topic: Regional and rural
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ABC Friends exhibition in Shepparton
On 2 October about thirty people gathered in the Shepparton library to see the ABC Friends travelling exhibition and hear a presentation from the Victorian ABC Friends…
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A new voice for the ABC in Newcastle and the Hunter
ABC Friends Newcastle and Hunter launched this month with Janine Kitson’s inaugural talk, drawing 30-40 supporters and building on the ABC’s already strong local audience.
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Applications open for the ABC Trailblazers Program
The ABC’s Trailblazers Program is back, seeking regional young leaders aged 18–28 who are driving change in their communities. Applications close 1 August 2026.
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ABC Friends Ballarat 50th Anniversary celebrations
A working party was formed in August 2025 with representatives from ABC Friends and supporters (David and Maxine), ABC Alumni (Peter) and Ballarat City Libraries (Julie and…
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Goulburn Valley Group hits the ground running
ABC Friends and the ABC itself enjoyed some fresh exposure at Echuca’s “Discovery Day” early in March. Wilma Hills, an ABC Friends Goulburn Valley member and the…
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Jon Faine launches new ABC Friends group
Jon Faine was guest speaker at the February 19 launch of ABC Friends Goulburn Valley and imperceptibly worked his magic on more than fifty people who had…