May 17, 2021
Students say thank you
National Volunteer Week is the annual celebration to acknowledge the generous contributions of our volunteers. The…
February 13, 2020
Country Education Foundation of Australia national official opening
The wonderful new Country Education Foundation of Australia (CEF) national office will be officially opened…
August 22, 2019
Vale Tim Fischer, CEF Patron
The Country Education Foundation of Australia (CEF) remembers the life, quirky nous and dedication to…
March 12, 2019
It Takes A Village shares Chris’ story
CEF alumni Chris Mercer recently shared his story with It Takes A Village, a…
February 11, 2019
WIN TV signs on as CEF media partner
The Country Education Foundation of Australia (CEF) is thrilled to welcome the WIN Corporation as…
September 19, 2018
Gunnedah CEF puts name out there for young people in community
Country Education Foundation of Gunnedah opens applications for 2019 By Vanessa Höhnke Applications are open…
August 29, 2018
Passion for equity in education drives CEF’s new board members
A new generation has taken a seat at the CEF board table. Earlier this year…
August 15, 2018
Students swoon over Swinburne
In late July CEF took 18 senior students from Orange and Coleambally to Swinburne University…
March 19, 2018
Pig Push 2018 taking Percy home to Boorowa
It’s an epic road trip for a good cause – to help country kids pursue…
January 29, 2018
2018 McLean Scholarship winner announced
Broken Hill student awarded 2018 McLean Scholarship by Country Education Foundation The Country Education Foundation…
December 19, 2017
CEO addresses uni funding threats with Education Minister
With university funding recently making headlines across Australia, I thought it was important to highlight…
November 15, 2017
New foundations increasing CEF’s impact on rural and regional youth
This past year CEF has been lucky enough to welcome three new local foundations -…
October 18, 2017
Feed Percy at the Australian National Field Days
Star of this year’s pig push, Percy, will be attending the Australian National Field Days at…
September 25, 2017
2018 Scholarships Guide a one-stop-resource for school leavers
MEDIA RELEASE The Country Education Foundation (CEF) has launched a new online Scholarships Guide today,…
September 15, 2017
Eureka! Broken Hill brothers make most of huge opportunities
Broken Hill brothers – Alex and Clayton Rowbotham – are well on their way to…
January 3, 2017
Country Education Foundation in Outback Magazine
CEF local grant recipient Megan Hayes is on her way to becoming a psychologist. The…
October 18, 2016
Scholarship support opens opportunities for country youth
Scholarships helping rural students complete further education CAROLYN EXTON, The Weekly Times October 17, 2016…
September 14, 2016
Country Education Foundation welcomes new CEO Wendy Cohen
The Board of Directors of Country Education Foundation is delighted to announce the appointment of…
April 28, 2016
CEF CEO Chats to Loz & Todd on Power FM
Our CEO, Sarah, will be heading to Shoalhaven next month to speak at the…
January 29, 2015
Media release – CEF LAUNCHES ITS 2015 UNIVERSITY SURVIVAL GUIDE
COUNTRY EDUCATION FOUNDATION LAUNCHES ITS ‘2015 STUDENT SURVIVAL GUIDE’ – A RURAL TERTIARY STUDENTS GUIDE…
November 15, 2014
CSU Country Eagles partnership
We were delighted when our friends at the Charles Sturt University NSW Country Eagles recently…
September 17, 2014
MEDIA RELEASE – NSW Country Eagles partnership to assist rural and regional students
National Rugby Championship contenders, the Charles Sturt University NSW Country Eagles have announced a new…
May 14, 2014
Budget Brings Mixed News for Country Youth
Media Release The 2014 Federal Budget delivers mixed news for young people in rural and…
February 2, 2014
Getting their hands onto science
Students getting hands on with science Budding young scientists from schools in Gunnedah, Merriwa, Narrabri,…
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