SRC
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 Returning Indigenous Corporation’s FRRR story
27 Feb 2025 – The Returning Indigenous Corporation share their FRRR story.
Workshops weave people together in the 2023 Rural Bellingen Show
26 Feb 2025 – An SRC grant was used to purchase an Artisan Tent for the Rural Belingen Show, supporting the community’s recovery following the 2022 floods.
Tilma Group’s FRRR story
22 Jan 2025 – Linda and Kushla from Tilma Group Pty Ltd share their FRRR story.
First Steps Count’s FRRR story
08 Jan 2025 – First Steps Count share their story of FRRR impact.
Community connection in Porongurup
20 Nov 2024 – Thanks to a $9,961 S&V SRC grant, Porongurup locals participated in a community led, intercultural, intra-regional dance performance about climate action.
More than $1M in grants set to strengthen rural Australia
07 Nov 2024 – FRRR has awarded more than $1M to 103 NFPs in remote, rural and regional places across Australia, through the Strengthening Rural Communities program.
Sheltering and connecting Thallon
30 Sep 2024 – Thallon State School P&C received an SRC grant to purchase new portable shade structures.
A ‘deadly’ wearable health message
30 Sep 2024 – A clever project has improved health and wellbeing outcomes for Aboriginal people living in rural and remote regions in SA using an SRC grant.
Improved access to life saving equipment in Pine Village
27 Aug 2024 – Pine Village Land & Services Management Association Inc received a $3,704 grant to purchase and install an automatic defibrillator.
Building community connectedness in Kowanyama
27 Aug 2024 – Out There Kowanyama received a $10,000 SRC grant to install a new communal fire pit, picnic table and shelter to provide a community gathering space.