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Life-changing opportunity for young rural champions

24/09/2024 by The Coonamble Times

PHOTO: Nyngan’s Rebecca George is encouraging others to apply for the Rural Achiever Awards

After being named as a finalist this year’s NSW Royal Agricultural Show Rural Achiever Award, Nyngan’s Rebecca George is now encouraging other regional dwellers to take the opportunity to apply for the 2025 program before nominations close tomorrow, 20 September.

“I would absolutely encourage anyone to put their hand up and apply for the Royal Achiever Award,” she said.

“It doesn’t matter if you’re from a rural background or not.

“The opportunities and networking we’ve been provided with during the program at the Easter Show, and the ongoing opportunities have been exceptional.”…

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