Cream of the Crop | Georgia Beattie
CREAM OF THE CROP SPEAKER TO HIGHLIGHT WOMEN’S ENTREPRENEURIAL OPPORTUNITIES
Georgia Beattie might be CEO of Australia’s largest organic mushroom farm but her message about women using their entrepreneurial skills will resonate across all agricultural pursuits.
And she says south-west Victorian women dairy farmers are ready to step up to lead their industry to a sustainable future.
Ms Beattie...
Cream of the Crop | An Inaugural Event for Women in Dairy
A new event in the Port Campbell region in late February will highlight the role of women in the dairy industry and give them confidence to use their voices.
Cream of the Crop will be held on Tuesday February 22 at the Port Campbell Surf Life Saving Club with farm tours in the region the following day, providing opportunity for connection, personal development and education.
Cream of the Crop...
Scholarship has special meaning for surf lifesaver
Being a surf lifesaving volunteer inspired Brianna Thompson to become a nurse, and a Powell Legacy Fund scholarship has helped her to achieving her goals.
Ms Thompson is completing her Bachelor of Nursing degree at Australian Catholic University in Melbourne and will undertake her grad year placement at Barwon Health in 2022.
Over summer she expects to be back on patrol with the Port Campbell...
Powell Legacy Funds flowing to next generation
Funds are now flowing from the Powell Legacy Fund to support the next generation with their education, volunteerism and agricultural pursuits.
Timboon P12 School students Heidi Stansfield and Ben Matthews have become the first recipients of 2021, following Tate Tregea-Copeland and Brianna Thompson’s successful applications late in 2020.
Ross Powell, 71, and son Andy Powell, 32, were life-long...
Powell Legacy Fund open for applications
The Powell Legacy Fund will be administered by the DemoDAIRY Foundation which is already structured as a charity and set up to manage grants and scholarships.
Powell Legacy Fund to continue family’s passion
The Powell Legacy Fund will be administered by the DemoDAIRY Foundation which is already structured as a charity and set up to manage grants and scholarships.