The Rural Youth Network: Recent Episodes
Youthrive Victoria
The Rural Network produced by Youthrive Victoria unlocks extraordinary stories of rural people, communities, initiatives, hardships and triumphs. The podcast reveals insights into rural leadership, business and problem-solving that you can apply to your own life to ensure not only that you are looking after yourself, but also ensuring the sustainability of rural communities and the environment. Guests on the podcast include a myriad of young rural people that are enacting real change for the longevity of rural communities.Visit us at www.youthrivevictoria.org.au
Join Youthrive Victoria as we chat to our two amazing Rhodes Scholars Kate Maddern and Nick Young before they embark on their journey to Oxford University.
Find out about their inspiring stories going up in rural communities and how they became a Rhodes Scholar. We discuss why having a rural background is such an asset, what you can do to give back, why mentors and scholarships are important and tips to consider when applying for a scholarship.
Visit Youthrive Victoria at www.youthrivevictoria.org.au
Have you ever wondered what values living in a rural community gives you? Or perhaps what a career in the public service looks like? Or even how to manage study as a rural person?
Join Youthrive Victoria as we speak with Rachel Tharratt and Jacob Chacko, two amazing young rural people with early careers in public service. Jacob, now a Ministerial Adviser in the Victorian Government, shares his story with a strong passion for public policy, science education and placemaking. Rachel, a Media Adviser for a Federal Government Minister, provides insights into the importance of mentoring and her passion to provide rural people with equal opportunities.
This episode is dedicated to Vince Branigan who taught at FCJ College in Benalla and encouraged both Jacob and Rachel to apply for the MSRF (now Youthrive Victoria) scholarship.
Visit Youthrive Victoria at www.youthrivevictoria.org.au
Join Youthrive Victoria as we speak to Vice President of Victorian Farmers Federation, founder of Hello Farmer and Managing Director of a family mixed farming operation, Emma Germano. Emma discusses her insights, challenges and leadership advice from her journey in agriculture.
Join Youthrive Victoria as we chat with young educators, Michelle Lloyd, Georgie Brown and Tom Attard about the challenges and silver linings that teaching during COVID-19 has brought. We explore how teachers are remaining resilient through the shift to online learning and the effect it will have on the future of teaching.
Visit Youthrive Victoria at www.youthrivevictoria.org.au
Join Youthrive Victoria as we talk to the Australian Women's Water Polo Captain and Olympic Bronze Medallist, Rowie Webster, about her journey and the level of determination and discipline required to reach the most elite level in sport. Rowie will talk about the importance of leadership and resilience, and how we as individuals can strive towards our aspirations.
Visit Youthrive Victoria at www.youthrivevictoria.org.au
The Rural Network produced by Youthrive Victoria unlocks extraordinary stories of rural people, communities, initiatives, hardships and triumphs. The podcast reveals insights into rural leadership, business and problem-solving that you can apply to your own life to ensure not only that you are looking after yourself, but also ensuring the sustainability of rural communities and the environment. Guest on the podcast include a myriad of young rural people that are enacting real change for the longevity of rural communities.
On this 'Giving Tuesday', join Julia Clugston (recipient of the Chris and Marli Tilley Scholarship) to unpack her story, tips on how to connect to rural communities and people, and how to support local.