Leadership Competition
Young, rural & driven? Country to Canberra’s Leadership Competition is bigger than ever before!
2024 LEADERSHIP COMPETITION WINNERS ANNOUNCED!
After an extremely difficult marking process, Country to Canberra is thrilled to announce the 2024 Leadership Competition Winners!
The 15 winners from across regional and rural Australia responded to the question:
You can’t be what you can’t see. How do women and non-binary leaders in your community inspire you to make change?
Read their amazing entries and bios below:
NSW: Mylee Taylor of Boorowa, Zainab Nazari of Wagga Wagga and Harmony Winterflood of Orange.
VIC: Allison Macleod of Tallangatta and Dekoda Barber of Swan Hill.
WA: Isabella Chalker of Bunbury and Lei Yuen of Broome.
SA: Jessica Butcher of Kingscote and Lucy Were of Parndana.
NT: Lucy Mander of Nhulunbuy.
TAS: Jada-Li Crossey of Ulverstone and Isabella Connelly of Deloraine.
QLD: Zoe Turnour of Cairns, Ava Haine of Moura and Isabella Sullivan of Warwick.
It doesn’t stop there, read our amazing top 40 entries here!
The Prize
Our 2024 Leadership Competition winners will get the following fantastic prize:
All expenses paid 5-day Power Trip to Canberra, including:
— Leadership and Empowerment Training
- Award-winning Country to Canberra Project Empower workshop to develop an understanding of diversity, build your self-esteem, and learn to apply your values.
- Targeted public speaking and presentation workshops from industry professionals.
- Personalised leadership coaching and support.
— Networking Opportunities
- Q&As with CEO’s, industry leaders, and inspiring activists.
- Powerful discussions and private meetings with state and federal politicians.
- The chance to connect with other incredible like-minded women and non-binary people from all across rural and remote Australia!
— Careers Coaching
- An inspiring careers fair, driven by Agrifutures Australia.
- Future focused goal setting support from the University of Canberra.
Runners-up will also have their competition entries published on the Country to Canberra website as part of the ‘Top 40’ and promoted on social media.
Other incredible perks include:
- Access to our exclusive Alumni Network, and additional networking opportunities
- An inspiring winners pack, full of incredible merchandise, resources, information, and goodies!
- Winning entries will be published on the Country to Canberra website, as well as by our sponsors and key partners to provide national exposure.
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