Insights
You can use the categories to the right to explore particular topics. You’ll also find inspiring stories about some of the wonderful things community groups do with that funding. We also share a selection of media stories, where FRRR or a member of our staff has been featured. For any media enquiries, email Julie Weldon or call 0423 110 802.
The benefits of investing in ourselves
11 Jun 2025 – A partnership with Toyota System Support Centre resulted in fantastic outcomes for the efficiency of FRRR’s granting processes.
What makes disasters in remote areas different?
17 Apr 2025 – FRRR’s Disaster Resilience & Recovery Lead, Nina O’Brien, discusses the challenges that remote communities face when recovering from disasters.
Insights from the bush – Q2 FY 2024/25
04 Apr 2025 – Our team is constantly connecting with remote, rural and regional communities through our grant programs, partnerships and advocacy, giving us a unique position from which to amplify community voices and…
Supporter Spotlight: Paul Ramsay Foundation
31 Mar 2025 – We are pleased to bring you a conversation betweer FRRR CEO Natalie Egleton and Paul Ramsay Foundation’s Chief of Alliances, Liz Yeo.
Disaster recovery approaches must evolve
25 Mar 2025 – FRRR’s CEO, Natalie Egleton, reflects on current disaster recovery models and what can be done to improve how funders approach disaster recovery.
What’s motivating rural NFPs to adopt clean energy?
26 Jan 2025 – On this International Clean Energy Day, FRRR took a moment to reflect on all the energy projects supported through our grants programs.
Insights from the bush – December 2024
03 Dec 2024 – The FRRR team shares insights into the issues that are currently impacting and inspiring remote, rural and regional communities.
The Community Advocate podcast – Featuring FRRR
27 Sep 2024 – FRRR’s People Portfolio Lead, Deb Samuels, talks to Greg Thom about the next generation of volunteers on this episode The Community Advocate podcast.
Insights from the bush
26 Sep 2024 – The FRRR team share their insights and the key themes observed while working with communities in remote, rutal and regional Australia during Q4 of 2022/23.
Insights from the bush
26 Sep 2024 – “The last 14-15 months have been a surreal and challenging time for our community. We are definitely in the recovery stage and hope to move into the rebuild stage in…