Rural, Regional, Remote Women's Network of WA

Meet Kirsty from Dalwallinu, a true powerhouse in her community! CBH Group and the RRR Network collaborate to highlight and celebrate the achievements of rural women who excel in multiple roles within their personal lives, businesses, and communities, and Kirsty is a prime example! Kirsty wears many hats, balancing her life as a mum, business owner, and dedicated community leader. Her passion for supporting her town and its people is truly inspiring. Here’s a glimpse into all that Kirsty does: ✨She’s the Treasurer for the Community Resource Centre (CRC) and an active member of the Tourism Committee, working tirelessly to foster regional growth. ✨Kirsty played a pivotal role in reopening the local Op Shop and implementing the Staying in Place Programme, both of which have been vital for Dalwallinu. ✨She’s a superstar volunteer, contributing to sports teams, school fundraisers, and even the community garden. ✨And when she’s not busy with all that, she lends a hand on the family farm. Kirsty’s commitment to her community is nothing short of remarkable. Her energy and ideas are making Dalwallinu an even better place to live, and she’s a shining example of the incredible contributions rural women make every day. Let’s celebrate amazing individuals like Kirsty, who prove that one person really can make a difference! ❤️

We’re starting the year strong with our first interview of 2025 on Triple M, featuring Tracy Lefroy - RRR Network member, Moora Shire President, and dedicated leader in regional WA. Tracy chats with Leah Tindale about her CBH Board nomination, her deep roots in the grains industry, and what drives her passion for leadership. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation about community, leadership, and making a difference in the regions! Listen now! https://lnkd.in/g_mqJtZW

Growers, it’s your chance to shape the future of farming! Grains Research and Development Corporation NGN forums offer an opportunity to connect with GRDC and research partners, ground-truth research outcomes, and adapt the latest advancements to your farming system. Join GRDC in Beacon in February! 📅 18th February 2025 📍 Beacon Country Club 🕒 3 – 7pm Register here - https://lnkd.in/dBNnAnbV

This week’s Member Monday features Trudie, a Coach, Podcast Host, and Author who’s as inspiring as they come. 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗱𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗔𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 Solo hiking the 1,000-kilometre Bibbulmun Track as part of her PTSD healing journey – without medications or audio distractions. Incredible! 𝗙𝘂𝗻 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝘁 Trudie was born in Leonora, delivered by an Indigenous midwife when her mum couldn’t make it to Kalgoorlie in time. 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 Her mum, a breast cancer survivor, who taught her the true meaning of strength. Thank you, Trudie, for sharing your amazing story! Want to hear more? Check out this week’s blog for the full interview https://lnkd.in/gR4xRmQj #MemberMonday #RegionalWomen #WomenOfWA #MentalHealthAwareness #StrongWomen #HealingJourney #Inspiration

Together, CBH Group and the RRR Network are showcasing exceptional regional women who wear many hats. Why? Because regional women are awe-inspiring and keep regional communities thriving! Meet Alana from Northam – a mum, agricultural industry professional, sports enthusiast, and a dedicated coach and committee member of regional swimming clubs. With an Agribusiness degree from Curtin University, Alana has supported many a farmer in in the decision making process over the years. She’s a true powerhouse in the Wheatbelt!

🌟 Introducing Member Monday 🌟 We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our new social media series, 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 - a weekly celebration of the incredible individuals who make up our network! Each Monday, we’ll shine the spotlight on one of you, sharing your unique story, achievements, and anything you’d like to showcase with our vibrant community. Whether it’s a personal milestone, a professional accomplishment, or a passion project, this is your chance to inspire and connect with others in our network. Stay tuned for our first feature, and get ready to meet the amazing people behind the scenes! ✨ #MemberMonday #RRRNetwork #CommunityCelebration

Grains Research and Development Corporation National Grower Network forums are here to provide a clear and transparent platform for growers, advisers, and researchers to voice issues that impact farm profitability. Let’s ensure your challenges and opportunities are heard! Join the team in Mingenew this February! 📅 17th February 2025 📍 Mingenew Recreation Centre 🕒 3 – 7pm Full details and registrations - https://lnkd.in/gVRt3jAE

Together, CBH Group and the RRR Network celebrate exceptional regional women who wear many hats. Meet Bec from Ballidu – a mum of two young boys, a dedicated worker on her family’s broadacre cropping farm, and a skilled vet nurse with 15 years of experience in Dalwallinu and Wongan Hills. Before becoming a working mum, Bec was also a proud member of the Volunteer Fire and Emergency Service, always ready to help in times of need. As a sister, aunty, and valued community member, Bec plays a vital role in keeping her community strong. Regional women truly are the backbone of our rural towns!

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Save the Date for the Grains Research and Development Corporation 2025 National Grower Network Summer Forums in 2025! GRDC National Grower Network forums will provide growers, advisers, industry and researchers with a clear and transparent avenue to raise issues (constraints and opportunities that impact on their farm profitability) with GRDC to ensure they are well understood and help inform GRDC’s RD&E investments. 🌾 Mingenew 📅 17th February 2025 📍 Mingenew 🕒 3 – 7pm 🌾 Beacon 📅 18th February 2025 📍 Beacon 🕒 3 – 7pm 🌾 Rylington Park 📅 19th February 2025 📍 Scotts Brook 🕒 3 – 7pm Full details and registrations can be found on the GRDC website https://lnkd.in/gn7HRhCv