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Standout students and alumni celebrated at the 2026 Audi Foundation–CEF Alumni Awards

Standout students and alumni celebrated at the 2026 Audi Foundation–CEF Alumni Awards

October 14, 20263 min Read More
$60,000 for rural and regional students as Newmont Cadia partners with Country Education Foundation!

$60,000 for rural and regional students as Newmont Cadia partners with Country Education Foundation!

September 18, 20263 min Read More
CEF support helps a rural doctor in the making look forward to the future

CEF support helps a rural doctor in the making look forward to the future

June 11, 20262 min Read More
First-in-family uni student from Ungarie beats placement poverty and graduates

First-in-family uni student from Ungarie beats placement poverty and graduates

May 12, 20264 min Read More
Local Yass Valley uni student receives Formula 1 experience of a lifetime

Local Yass Valley uni student receives Formula 1 experience of a lifetime

April 22, 20263 min Read More
Canowindra drumming sensation returns to support local foundation fundraiser

Canowindra drumming sensation returns to support local foundation fundraiser

December 15, 20252 min Read More
‘Launching Star’ from Merriwa area receives award for commitment to social justice and rural equity

‘Launching Star’ from Merriwa area receives award for commitment to social justice and rural equity

November 18, 20252 min Read More
From Garema to the global stage: Francesca Fenton named Country Education Foundation Young Achiever

From Garema to the global stage: Francesca Fenton named Country Education Foundation Young Achiever

November 14, 20252 min Read More
Standout students and alumni celebrated at the 2025 Audi Foundation–CEF Alumni Awards

Standout students and alumni celebrated at the 2025 Audi Foundation–CEF Alumni Awards

October 20, 20253 min Read More
Help students like Samantha look forward to the future this EOFY

Help students like Samantha look forward to the future this EOFY

June 12, 20253 min Read More
CEF announces official partnership with Charles Sturt University

CEF announces official partnership with Charles Sturt University

May 14, 20252 min Read More
CEF Student Stories

CEF Student Stories

May 2, 20251 min Read More
New accommodation partnership to support rural and regional students at John XXIII College

New accommodation partnership to support rural and regional students at John XXIII College

March 25, 20252 min Read More
CEF to continue transforming lives following $225,000 grant from Futurity Education Foundation

CEF to continue transforming lives following $225,000 grant from Futurity Education Foundation

December 3, 20241 min Read More
A passion for community celebrated through the 2024 Audi Foundation – CEF Alumni Awards

A passion for community celebrated through the 2024 Audi Foundation – CEF Alumni Awards

October 20, 20243 min Read More
Snow Foundation backs more regional youth by extending partnership

Snow Foundation backs more regional youth by extending partnership

September 30, 20244 min Read More
2024 CAANZ–CEF scholarship recipient, Logan Haslam from CEF Cowra.
CAANZ–CEF Scholarship Accounts for Study Costs for Logan

CAANZ–CEF Scholarship Accounts for Study Costs for Logan

August 30, 20243 min Read More
CEF alumna Heather Walker, from CEF Grenfell, got behind the Boot Bash campaign in March; Current CEF students, and sisters, Millie and Imogen Taylor, from CEF Namoi; Current CEF student Chelsea Stevenson from CEF Gwydir.
Boot Bash Campaign Provides More Than $170,000 in Top-Ups for CEF Students

Boot Bash Campaign Provides More Than $170,000 in Top-Ups for CEF Students

August 28, 20241 min Read More
Nominations are open for 2024 CEF Awards

Nominations are open for 2024 CEF Awards

August 23, 20243 min Read More
St Andrew’s scholarships unlock a strong community for regional youth

St Andrew’s scholarships unlock a strong community for regional youth

August 15, 20243 min Read More
Dunmore Lang College – CEF Scholarship Makes Law Degree Possible for Pria

Dunmore Lang College – CEF Scholarship Makes Law Degree Possible for Pria

August 7, 20242 min Read More
2024 Findex Community Fund - CEF Scholarship recipient, Caitlyn Coutts-Smith, from CEF Namoi.
Findex Scholarships help CEF students get down to business

Findex Scholarships help CEF students get down to business

July 31, 20243 min Read More
CEF student Bridget Ritter, from CEF Walgett, is loving living at Sancta Sophia College, a residential college in Sydney.
Sancta is the home away from home regional young women need

Sancta is the home away from home regional young women need

July 26, 20243 min Read More
CEF Head of Engagement, Media and Impact, Hilary Matchett, CEF CEO Wendy Mason, back left, with 2024 Audi Foundation scholars Eliza Dampney, Mille Raylor, Emily Weeks and Jeffrey Keena, centre, and Audi Foundation representatives at its scholarship morning tea in Sydney in May.
Audi Foundation and CEF continue to drive for student success

Audi Foundation and CEF continue to drive for student success

July 5, 20244 min Read More
Country Education Foundation of Australia's 2024 McLean Foundation scholarship recipient, Jada Hogg of Menindee, Far West NSW, who is studying Nursing at the University of Wollongong.
How CEF is helping Jada Hogg fulfill her dreams

How CEF is helping Jada Hogg fulfill her dreams

June 12, 20243 min Read More
CEF board member Dougla Geddes, 2024 ICMS - CEF scholar Isabella Webster and Chair - ICMS Scholarships, Ann Whitelock.
ICMS Scholarship Ignites International Dreams for Isabella Webster

ICMS Scholarship Ignites International Dreams for Isabella Webster

June 7, 20244 min Read More
Country Education Foundation of Australia alumni and volunteers Lachie Barrett, Heather Walker and Brittany Glanville.
Evidence there’s Something for Everyone as CEF Alumni Give by Volunteering

Evidence there’s Something for Everyone as CEF Alumni Give by Volunteering

May 25, 20243 min Read More
CEF Mentor Program 2024: Meet the Mentors from AuctionsPlus

CEF Mentor Program 2024: Meet the Mentors from AuctionsPlus

April 18, 20244 min Read More
Country Education Foundation of Australia alumnus, Kelly Easey.
Alumni Profile April 2024: Kelly Easey

Alumni Profile April 2024: Kelly Easey

April 15, 20245 min Read More
CEF Helps Chelsea Stevenson Give Cost-Of-Living The Boot

CEF Helps Chelsea Stevenson Give Cost-Of-Living The Boot

February 29, 20244 min Read More
CEF Announces New Accommodation Partnership with Sancta Sophia College

CEF Announces New Accommodation Partnership with Sancta Sophia College

December 20, 20234 min Read More
Heather Walker and Georgia Ditchfield Take Out Galah – CEF Photography Prize

Heather Walker and Georgia Ditchfield Take Out Galah – CEF Photography Prize

December 8, 20234 min Read More
2023 Alumni Award Winner Profile: Ilona Gray

2023 Alumni Award Winner Profile: Ilona Gray

December 5, 20239 min Read More
2023 Alumni Award Winner Profile: Heather Walker

2023 Alumni Award Winner Profile: Heather Walker

December 5, 202314 min Read More
2023 Alumni Award Winner Profile: Chloe Wilson

2023 Alumni Award Winner Profile: Chloe Wilson

December 5, 20237 min Read More
Braidwood Shearer Takes Out CEF Community Alumni Champion Award

Braidwood Shearer Takes Out CEF Community Alumni Champion Award

December 5, 20232 min Read More
2023 Alumni Award Winner Profile: Inga Neilsen

2023 Alumni Award Winner Profile: Inga Neilsen

December 1, 20238 min Read More
“A Profound Impact”: CEF Celebrates 30 Years of Helping Country Youth

“A Profound Impact”: CEF Celebrates 30 Years of Helping Country Youth

November 15, 20236 min Read More
Country Education Foundation of Yass Valley alumni Alison Southwell, who received a grant back in 2000 that made her studies possible.
“Made us feel thought of”: Alison Southwell Reflects on CEF Impact 23 Years Later

“Made us feel thought of”: Alison Southwell Reflects on CEF Impact 23 Years Later

October 24, 20234 min Read More
Alumni Success Unveiled With Audi Foundation – CEF Alumni Award Winners Announced

Alumni Success Unveiled With Audi Foundation – CEF Alumni Award Winners Announced

October 23, 20233 min Read More
Country Education Foundation of Australia alumni Millie George, who inspired its new partnership with her current employer, AuctionsPlus.
CEF Success Story Inspires Critical New Partnership with AuctionsPlus

CEF Success Story Inspires Critical New Partnership with AuctionsPlus

October 20, 20234 min Read More
Groove Brindley with fellow Country Education Foundation of Australia alumni at a special breakfast held at the University of Newcastle in August.
From Nowra to the UN for Groove Brindley

From Nowra to the UN for Groove Brindley

October 16, 20234 min Read More
Some of the students facilitated by the Country Education Foundation of Australia that attended the University of New South Wales Year 11 Regional Residential Program.
CEF and UNSW Gives Aspiring Country Uni Students Chance to See UNSW

CEF and UNSW Gives Aspiring Country Uni Students Chance to See UNSW

October 16, 20233 min Read More
Helping Country Youth Kick Accommodation Costs to the Curb Series: ICMS

Helping Country Youth Kick Accommodation Costs to the Curb Series: ICMS

September 24, 20234 min Read More
Helping Country Youth Kick Accommodation Costs to the Curb Series: St Martin’s

Helping Country Youth Kick Accommodation Costs to the Curb Series: St Martin’s

September 17, 20234 min Read More
Helping Country Youth Kick Accommodation Costs to the Curb Series: St Andrews College

Helping Country Youth Kick Accommodation Costs to the Curb Series: St Andrews College

September 2, 20237 min Read More
Nominations Open For 2023 Audi Foundation – CEF Alumni Awards

Nominations Open For 2023 Audi Foundation – CEF Alumni Awards

August 28, 20233 min Read More
Riley Menzel Zaps Study Costs with VERTO Scholarship

Riley Menzel Zaps Study Costs with VERTO Scholarship

August 10, 20234 min Read More
CEF Gives Aspiring Country Uni Students Chance to See Swinburne University

CEF Gives Aspiring Country Uni Students Chance to See Swinburne University

August 8, 20236 min Read More
Matthew Ready to Dig In After Gap Year

Matthew Ready to Dig In After Gap Year

July 24, 20234 min Read More