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CEF student Bridget Ritter, from CEF Walgett, is loving living at Sancta Sophia College, a residential college in Sydney.

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July 26, 2024

Sancta is the home away from home regional young women need

For Country Education Foundation of Australia student, Bridget Ritter, needing to relocate 700km from Collarenebri…

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Country Education Foundation of Australia Manager of Partnerships, Hilary Matchett, second from the left, with CEF alumni, from left to right, Matthew Moorse, Kadee Gerhard-Scali and Laura Mannes, who are studying at Charles Sturt University Wagga Wagga.

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April 8, 2024

CEF Gives Aspiring Country Uni Students the Chance to Explore Charles Sturt Wagga Wagga

Country Education Foundation of Australia (CEF) has made it possible for dozens of aspiring country…

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'Upstanding', the group of Bond University students selling laptop stands to fundraise for CEF.

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January 15, 2024

Taking A Stand For CEF: University Students Use Project As Fundraiser

A group of Bond University students are taking a stand for regional students, selecting Country…

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Three Rivers Pathways Co-Ordinator, Andrew O’Brien. left, with Country Education Foundation of Australia Partnerships Manager, Hilary Matchett, right, and a group of CEF-supported students studying health at Charles Sturt University, at its Bathurst campus.

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December 15, 2023

Three Rivers Department of Rural Health Targets Better Health for the Regions

Country Education Foundation of Australia (CEF) education partner Charles Sturt University’s Three Rivers Department of…

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Country Education Foundation of Australia has announced its CEF Extra scholarships for 2024.

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October 25, 2023

CEF Announces CEF Extra Scholarships for 2024

You might notice we have had a brand refresh for our national Scholarships program. Rest…

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August 25, 2023

CEF Gives Aspiring Country Uni Students Chance to See Charles Sturt

The Country Education Foundation of Australia (CEF) has made it possible for dozens of aspiring…

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August 8, 2023

CEF Gives Aspiring Country Uni Students Chance to See Swinburne University

The Country Education Foundation of Australia (CEF) has made it possible for dozens of aspiring…

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University of Newcastle CEF supported students together

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September 12, 2022

Student Support Key to Success

Some of the best ways to inform, inspire and support the education of regional youth…

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August 5, 2021

More Than Your ATAR: Distance Study Options

Just because you can’t make it to a classroom every day doesn’t mean you can't…

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July 21, 2021

More Than Your ATAR: Where To Start

For many students, and especially rural and regional students, the decision about what to do…

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March 29, 2021

Charlotte is living her best college life

Like many CEF supported students, Charlotte grew up on the family farm. In her case,…

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February 18, 2021

Adulting 101: The Basics

SO, YOU ARE HEADING OUT INTO THE BIG, WIDE WORLD! The independence that comes with…

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February 1, 2021

How to Gap Year: The Ultimate Guide

Do you have your sights set on uni but would also like a year off…

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January 20, 2021

CEF Education Partnerships Explained

Each year, Country Education Foundation of Australia (CEF) partners with leading universities from across the…

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December 18, 2020

More than your ATAR: When your results aren’t what you expected

Today you accessed your ATAR. All those years of school, relentless hours of study and…

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July 21, 2020

Despite Disruptions, Helana is Stuck on Science

Helana Trantino from Young NSW is facing the challenges of moving away from home, university…

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Abir returns home to Alice sprinds to study his Bachelor of Science remotely

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May 7, 2020

Studying remotely no barrier to Abir’s dream

In his first year of a Bachelor of Science at The University of Melbourne, with…

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May 4, 2020

Annie wants to make the numbers add up for rural farmers

Annie Derrick is more than 800km from the home farm in Temora NSW as she…

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April 20, 2020

Student Zach says the key to success is all about balance

A couple of months ago we asked Zach Leach-Deahm, a Charles Sturt University Bachelor of…

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June 28, 2018

‘Where am I going to live?’

USG STUDENT BLOG When country students head off to university, one of the biggest…

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June 20, 2018

Chloe engineers her future with the help of CEF

From a sheep and cattle property near the small town of Wyandra in South West…

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May 18, 2018

Shannon’s Story

"When I was told I had received the scholarship from CEF, there was just a…

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March 20, 2018

Why living on campus is the best

USG STUDENT BLOG 1. Sleep In! When I talk to people about the…

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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…

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November 21, 2017

Determined, ambitious, strong: Ashley takes charge of her future

For 21-year-old Ashley Nielsen the $3000 grant from Great Lakes Education Fund, a CEF local…

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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…

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August 18, 2017

Stars align for James

We first met James Ansell in 2013 when a grant from the Central Australian Education…

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August 17, 2017

Country kids thrive at Swinburne open day

At the end of July CEF took six country kids to Swinburne University of Technology…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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July 19, 2017

Swinburne opens arms to prospective country students

MEDIA RELEASE Wednesday, July 19, 2017 Rural and regional students hit road to Swinburne The…

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May 18, 2017

Student Stories – Isabella De Francheschi

“I know without this scholarship I might not have actually been able to afford to…

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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.…

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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…

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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…

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May 31, 2016

Anna’s Bouyed by Success

Above: Former CEF grant recipient Anna Boyes has returned to rural Queensland to teach and…

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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…

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March 11, 2015

Surviving and thriving at uni

Heading off to uni can be exciting but it can also be daunting and expensive…

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