Upcoming Events
Winter Series
Session 01 – 3 June 2026
Focus: Supporting Rural Futures: Universities and Scholarships
Speakers: Kimberly Howells, Executive Director, Engagement & Innovation, Ormond College, Hilary Coleman, Unilateral Founder & Senior Lecturer and Rural Youth Ambassadors.
Winter Series
Session 02 – 10 June 2026
Focus: Women’s Contributions to Thriving Rural Communities
Speakers: Stacey Taylor, Secondary Teacher & Founder, Women of the Murray, Paris Brooke, Executive Officer & Co-founder, The Mallacoota Wilderness Collective Inc. and Sharlene Lynch, Founding Member, Healing Through Love.
Winter Series
Session 03 – 17 June 2026
Focus: Well-being and Effective Communication Tips for Leaders
Speakers: Melissa Lozanovski, Director, Bien Collective, Amy Green, Keynote Speaker, Facilitator & Consultant, The Wellness Strategy, and Tim Warwick, Founder & CEO, Education Equity Alliance.
Winter Series
Session 04 – 24 June 2026
Focus: Neurodiversity in Rural Schools
Speakers: Chris Varney, Founding Director & Chief Enabling Officer, I CAN Network, Sue Larkey, Teacher, Author, Speaker & Consultant, Education Events and Chris Ronan, SPERA Vice President & Conference Director.
Energy Breakthrough
November 2026
In 2025, over 250 teams from across Victoria and beyond are expected to compete across five distinct categories, catering for different levels of technology application and understanding.