Farm Online: Julie Bishop shares ‘girl power’ with rural women
Link to Farm Online article: http://www.farmonline.com.au/news/agriculture/general/news/julie-shares-girl-power-with-rural-women/2718956.aspx?storypage=0
MEDIA RELEASE: FEMALE POLITICIANS INSPIRE YOUNG WOMEN ON ‘POWER TRIP’
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 3 December 2014 Female Politicians Inspire Young Women on ‘Power Trip’ Female politicians and executives are flocking to events across Canberra today to welcome the winners of Country to Canberra’s inaugural essay competition and to combat gender inequality. “Kicking off with an exclusive ‘Powerful Women’s Breakfast,’ the ‘power trip’ to Canberra is …
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A Girl For the Rest of My Life
Lauren Northcote is a Year 11 student and blogger from Darwin, Australia. She wrote the following guest post about gender equality for Country to Canberra. In rose pink, taffeta dresses and elegant bows, I was told I was pretty, well dressed, with quiet manners. This was well-suited perhaps, if only for the reason, that it …
The Land: Spotlight on equality
Link to The Land article: http://www.theland.com.au/news/agriculture/rural-lifestyle/general-news/spotlight-on-equality/2714996.aspx
Beaudesert Times: Beaudesert student Libby O’Brien wins national Country to Canberra competition with gender equality essay
Link to Beaudesert Times article: http://www.beaudeserttimes.com.au/story/2629604/libby-obrien-wins-national-essay-competition/?cs=2411
YWCA Canberra: Country to Canberra Celebrates Rural Women
Link to our founder’s blog post on YWCA Canberra website: https://ywca-canberra.org.au/blog/2014/10/country-to-canberra-celebrates-rural-women/
International Day of Rural Women
Our founder, Hannah Wandel, wrote this guest post for YWCA Canberra to honour the International Day of Rural Women on October 15, 2014. See the original post here: https://ywca-canberra.org.au/blog/2014/10/country-to-canberra-celebrates-rural-women/ Last month, I had three unforgettable conversations. I called the winners of Country to Canberra’s inaugural essay competition, and told them they had won a ‘power …
Victor Harbor Times: Country to Canberra competition encourages Fleurieu girls’ entries
Link to Victor Harbor Times article: http://www.victorharbortimes.com.au/story/2487391/country-to-canberra-competition-encourages-fleurieu-girls-entries/
Southern Cross News SA TV: A Competition with a Twist (Plus a one-on-one interview with the Program’s Creator)
Aired on 11 August 2014 (Southern Cross News SA)