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Post Conference press release
Conference Flier 2012
The 2012 Sustaining Rural Communities Conference “Local Solutions to National Issues”
18th and 19th April 2012
Venue: Narrabri Crossing Theatre.
This Conference has successfully completed. Watch this space for updates and presentation summaries from the conference.
Conference presentations
These are being compiled and as they become available they will be accessible on the Conference Presentation page.
Session 1 The Big Picture is available now :
Introduction and Welcome to country
The Hon Simon Crean Opportunities for Regional Australia in the face of change.
Dr Anthony Hogan Securing the socio‐economic well-being of rural Australia.
Lindsay Greer The changing face of rural workforces and communities
Su McClusky The future for rural and regional research
Sessions 2 to 5 now available:Session 2 – Visioning the future for rural and regional Australia - Visual Presentations Session 3 Rural communities Adjusting to change - Visual And Audio Conference Dinner Speakers -Audio Session 4 Just do it!!! - Visual And Audio Session 5 Concurrent workshops Summaries Visual And Audio
Community Action Fund
Austsafe Super, Careers Network and the Sustaining Rural Communities Conference have available $2000 each for community based projects. These are aimed at the implementation of community projects which assist in increasing the sustainability of our rural communities.
>Application Forms
Media Coverage and Interviews
Media Coverage and Interviews with speakers are complied on the >Media Page
Delegates Commitments
Delegates Commitments to community following up on learnings from the conference are listed >Delegates Committments
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