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PODCAST – Always On, Episode Four: Building a brand online
In this episode of ‘Always On’, host Nicole Kersh looks at what it takes to stand out in a crowded market and build a brand online.
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PODCAST – Always On, Episode Three: Integration is not a dirty word
In episode three of Always On, we cover everything integration. We also talk to eBay sellers Kristy from Incy Interiors and Claire from Luumo Design.
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Regional communications group in Canberra to lobby politicians to end data drought
The Regional, Rural and Remote Communications Coalition have descended on Canberra this week to meet with politicians about the need to improve communications in rural, regional, and remote Australia.
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SproutX raises $10 million VC fund and opens applications for agtech accelerator
Melbourne-based agtech innovation hub SproutX has opened applications for its first full accelerator program, which will see 10 startups work to develop and commercialise their ideas in the agricultural sector.
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PODCAST – Always On, Episode Two: Regional Australia going global
During the second episode of Always On, we look at how businesses across regional Australia are going global, and chat to Tasmanian sellers Ivory and Deene.
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Cool Clutch sells handbags with in-built coolers to help discreetly carry items needing cooling
Providing a secure and handy way for patrons to BYO in style, regional startup Cool Clutch has developed a line of ladies’ handbags which act as coolers, shifting the BYO experience from bland to ‘cool’.
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Always On, Episode One with Nicole Kersh
In this episode of ‘Always On’ we take a look at the eBay opportunity. We talk with Gary Elphick from Disrupt Sports and Meg English from eBay.
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Paddock Chat with Di Somerville, founder of Regional Pitchfest
In this episode of Paddock Chat we sit down with Di Somerville, founder of Regional Pitchfest and former member of the Australian navy.
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Blue River Group to develop educational commercial farm and agricultural innovation hub in Wagga Wagga
Blue River Group has announced Project Bridge, which will see the development of an educational dairy farm and an agricultural tech hub in Wagga Wagga.
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Startup incubator Pollenizer partners with cotton and fisheries leaders to host Rural.XO workshops
Startup incubator Pollenizer has partnered with CRDC and FRDC to host Rural.XO microhacks, a series of regional workshops.
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Wagga Wagga program Incubate @ 35 announces second cohort of regional startups
Wagga Wagga coworking space Working Spaces HQ has announced the second cohort taking part in Incubate @ 35 degrees, its regional incubator program.
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MyMobTracker aims to replace the sheep farmer’s notebook and aid with traceability requirements
Thinking it was ridiculous he was still using pen and paper to track his flock, Katanning sheep farmer Allan Wilson began looking into building an app to replace his notebook in 2013. The result, released late last year, is MyMobTracker.
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Government extends Teach for Australia program with $20.5 million grant to focus on regional areas
The government has today announced it will be providing a $20.5 million grant to the Teach for Australia program to fund an additional 300 teachers in regional schools across the country.
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People in Agriculture website launches to help farmers manage staff
A group of agricultural research and development organisations have launched People in Agriculture, a new website looking to become a key resource for employers and employees in agriculture, and encourage more people to work in the sector.
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