November 20, 2017
Medical aspirations open up for Jacob despite isolating start
Isolation and distance have been a huge hurdle for one of Country Education Foundation of…
October 19, 2017
Calling all first-year uni students
You're nearing the end of your first year of uni or TAFE. Well done, and…
August 30, 2017
Anna leads the way in Cootamundra
Anna Ingold is taking a leading role when it comes to country students’ futures as…
August 30, 2017
Broken Hill brothers make most of generous scholarships
Broken Hill brothers – Alex and Clayton Rowbotham – are well on their way to…
August 18, 2017
Stars align for James
We first met James Ansell in 2013 when a grant from the Central Australian Education…
August 17, 2017
Chris’ dreams come true on centre stage
Chris Mercer has seen the world thanks to help from the Country Education Foundation of…
August 17, 2017
Ceridwen digs deep to make the most of her passion
Ceridwen Boel has worked hard to get where she is, and proudly proclaims her love…
August 17, 2017
Sarah’s sums breaking down barriers
Sarah’s on her way thanks to support from the Country Education Foundation (CEF). Growing up…
May 18, 2017
Student Stories – Isabella De Francheschi
“I know without this scholarship I might not have actually been able to afford to…
February 23, 2017
Student Stories – Maggie Kate Minogue
Maggie Kate is on her way to becoming a doctor thanks to support from her…
January 12, 2017
Student stories: Postcard from a gap year
When Charlotte Inwood finished school she knew she wanted to go on to further study.…
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 19, 2016
Tia’s Flying High with Support from her Local CEF
Terry Witchard and Bonnie Hillsley from local CEF the Macleay Valley Education Fund with scholarship…
September 15, 2016
Support Sets Ruby up for Study Success
Psychology student Ruby Lay is off to a great start at university thanks to a…
September 15, 2016
The Right Fit for Isaac
Isaac Austin from Merriwa, NSW, is now in his second year of a fitter machinist…
September 15, 2016
The Sky’s the Limit with a Scholarship
Future educator Alex Rowbotham knows firsthand what a difference scholarships make to a rural student's…
May 31, 2016
Anna’s Bouyed by Success
Above: Former CEF grant recipient Anna Boyes has returned to rural Queensland to teach and…
May 31, 2016
St Andrew’s Students in the Spotlight
Sarah Marcon has been awarded a 2016 Country Education Foundation St Andrew's Scholarship.The Country Education…
May 31, 2016
Jamin’s Trading Up
Jamin White from Cootamundra is on his way to becoming a heavy vehicle mechanic with…
February 16, 2016
Business Boost Helps Kangaroo Island Students
A new $2000 scholarship from Kangaroo Island Plantation Timbers has boosted the Country Education Foundation…
February 11, 2016
From Boorowa to Broadcast News
Jelisa Apps knew she wanted to be a journalist after completing an internship with her…
November 9, 2015
A Visual Feast – “Walk of Wonders”
Well done to the Harden District Education Foundation who held their Walk of Wonders in…
September 18, 2015
Nap goes West
Nap Holmes feels very fortunate that she was able to take up the physiotherapy place…
September 18, 2015
Alice Sharpe – student profile
Alice Sharpe is a third year Science student at Monash University in Melbourne. Originally from…
September 18, 2015
Garth determined to succeed
Garth Rafferty has come a long way since high school, where he was discouraged from…
June 18, 2015
CEF Friends welcome Fran Kelly and Noelle
Noelle and ABC RN presenter, Fran Kelly and the CEF Friends' Lunch When she…
June 4, 2015
Breaking down barriers in Broken Hill
If you live in Broken Hill, going to uni involves some tough choices. Leaving home,…
May 4, 2015
Johanna – Clermont CEF, Qld
Johanna has just left her hometown of Clermont to study beef production at Emerald Agricultural…
March 26, 2015
Tim is on the road to success
Sometimes it just takes someone to believe in you to realise your potential. With the…
March 9, 2015
Students head off with CEF support
Hundreds of students from rural and regional communities across NSW, Qld, SA and the NT…
December 2, 2014
Amy’s journey leads her home
Amy teaches at the Cunnamulla State School When Amy headed to uni in Brisbane with…
December 1, 2014
Helping Maggie-Kate fulfill her childhood dream
Maggie-Kate was seven when her sister, Deanna, was born with serious medical complications. As a…
October 2, 2014
Sisters aiming for Vet careers
Sandra and Libby Summerell, supported by the Monaro CEF Meet Sandra and Libby Summerell, sisters…
October 1, 2014
Former CEF student helps shapes the future
Daniel Willson from Kangaroo Island, now part of the corporate world Daniel Willson’s grant from…
July 16, 2014
Fomer CEF student heads to Chiang Mai
Past Recipient, Robert Baird from Harden NSW, now working as a journalist in Chiang Mai,…
June 22, 2014
Hometown hero
There’s nothing like a welcome from a hometown crowd. Just ask AFL legend, Leo Barry,…
June 16, 2014
Rural Students get a taste of uni life
So, what is university really like? For rural and remote students who’ve never been to…
May 20, 2014
Blake Wilder, Young NSW
Blake Wilder, supported by CEF Young, hoping to get into International Relations Some people just…
April 18, 2014
Pemulwey pursues archaeology
Pemulwey Gillon - on the way to getting his degree in Archaeology We first met…
April 15, 2014
Rotary supports CEF students
Ashleigh Beck receives her award from Kapunda Rotary President, Frank Ware Eight CEF students from…
March 3, 2014
Origin backs rural students
2014 grant recipients from Yass CEF with local MP, Angus Taylor (back right) Back in…
February 23, 2014
Where are they now? – Zoe Rickertt, Clermont Qld
Past recipient, Zoe Rickertt, now working as a veterinarian in Clermont, Qld Zoe Rickertt grew…
February 1, 2014
Student Profile – Amy Clem, Maranoa QLD
Amy Clem, supported by the Maranoa CEF Amy Clem is the first person in her…
January 29, 2014
Student Profile: Where are they now? – Adam Dawes from NSW
Past recipient, Adam Dawes, now working for the Department of Agriculture We love hearing from…
October 22, 2013
Is James Ansell the next Dr Karl?
Meet James Ansell, a CEF grant recipient from Alice Springs majoring in Astrophysics in a…
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