Inspiration
Supporting locals to create vibrant, resilient and revitalised communities
Connecting good will with good purpose is inspiring work. In this section we connect you with ideas and action being led by remote, rural, and regional communities, that are making a real and lasting difference to the wellbeing, vitality, and resilience of their people, places, and environments.
Wingham’s plan to keep the circus in town
Circatus’ Train the Trainer project in Wingham develops local skills to enhance the capacity and sustainability of an important creative outlet for youth.
“Thankyou for building a park in Woolomin for us kids.”
In the drought declared town of Woolomin, NSW, the local kids had nowhere safe to meet and play outside of school. The Tamworth Regional Council partnered with the Woolomin Recreation…
Leatherwork strengthens the social fabric in Lockyer Valley
An innovative program drawing on the personal experience of its founder’s family is making an impact on veterans and current service personnel in Queensland’s Lockyer Valley. Bootstraps is a volunteer-operated…
DeadlyScience – Inspiring a new generation of scientists in remote Australia
Did you know that some schools in remote Australian communities might have as few as 15 books in their library? That discovery in 2017 prompted Corey Tutt to start sourcing…
Grant helps the show go on in Bega
Funded through the In a Good Place grant program, My Black Dog’ was a powerful youth-centric research and performance project, that set out to learn about and support the mental…
Shed helps create a community and strengthen networks
About 70 km north of Roma, in Queensland’s Maranoa district, there is a crossroad, a place that most people pass by. It’s not a barren area – it has its…
