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Rural Resilience Program Events

Come along to one event or come to all. Some events are social, some are learning and some relaxing. It is a time to get off farm, rejuvenate and have a bit of fun.

The Rural Resilience team (RRP) works proactively with farming communities and service providers across NSW to strengthen networks, exchange information and deliver relevant initiatives that build personal and business resilience skills and knowledge.

Find out more at www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/rrp

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Community Support Skills for Stock Agents & Staff - Tamworth

Friday 29 November 2019
* Want to know how to help? Worried about a farmer or friend? This 90 min short course covers; signs a person may be struggling with their mental health, finding and providing help, talking to someone you're worried about, looking after your mental wellbeing, how to help someone at risk of suicide and more...
Tamworth Regional Livestock Exchange - Boardroom
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Ladies Day Out, Merriwa Nov 2019

Thursday 21 November 2019
Please join us for a LADIES DAY OUT as we celebrate rural women, have a bit of fun, a few laughs and clear our heads over lunch. Lunch, teacup garden making, photo & gratitude journaling + journal and lucky door prizes all included.
Brindley Park
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Ladies Day Out, Murrurundi Nov 2019

Tuesday 19 November 2019
Please join us for a LADIES DAY OUT as we celebrate rural women, have a bit of fun, a few laughs and clear our heads over lunch. Lunch, teacup garden making, photo & gratitude journaling + journal and lucky door prizes all included.
Haydon Hall
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TUFF at Kyogle, 12-13 November 2019

12-13 November 2019
TUFF is 2 days away for farmers, fishers and rural blokes to relax, reflect, reset and laugh with new mates. Arrive anytime from 4pm on the 11th November.
Sine Cera Rainforest Retreat, Cougal
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TUFF at Copeton Dam Inverell, 7-8 November (CANCELLED)

7-8 November 2019
TUFF is 2 days away for farmers, fishers and rural blokes to relax, reflect, reset and laugh with new mates. Arrive anytime from 4pm on the 6th November.
Copeton Dam
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TUFF at Ebor, November 2019 (CANCELLED)

4-5 November 2019
TUFF is 2 days away for farmers, fishers and rural blokes to relax, reflect, reset and laugh with new mates. Arrive anytime from 4pm on the 11th November.
Ebor
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SOFT at Kyogle, Oct 2019

23rd-24th October 2019
SOFT is a 2 day workshop for farming & rural ladies to focus on setting personal and business goals to move forward, growing a network of women, boosting self confidence, managing your relationship and communication challenges and learning new skills in a fun, relaxed, supportive environment.
Kyogle NSW
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TUFF at Glenbawn Dam Scone, October 2019

17-18 October
TUFF is 2 days away for farmers, fishers and rural blokes to relax, reflect, reset and laugh with new mates. Arrive anytime from 4pm on the 16th October.
Reflections Holiday Parks Lake Glenbawn
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Women on the Land-Storm, Fire, Ready and Safe

Wednesday 18 September 2019
Women on the Land session Storm Fire ,Ready and Safe
Windara Nursery
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Ladies Day Out, Scone September 2019

Wednesday 4 September 2019
Please join us for a LADIES DAY OUT as we celebrate rural women, have a bit of fun, a few laughs and clear our heads over lunch. Lunch, miniature secret garden making, photo & gratitude journaling + journal and lucky door prizes all included.
Scone CWA Rooms
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Farming Family Social Night Kempsey

Saturday 17 August 2019
Drought affected farmers are invited to attend this casual, social event. FREE 2 course meal at Kempsey Heights Bowling Club supported by Local Land Services, Mid North Coast Women in Dairy and DPI Rural Resilience Program
Kempsey Heights Bowling Club
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TUFF at Copeton Dam, 1-2 August 2019

1-2 August 2019
TUFF is 2 days away for farmers, fishers and rural blokes to relax, recharge, learn new life and business skills and laugh with new mates.
Copeton Dam
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SOFT at Merriwa July 2019

30-31 July 2019
SOFT is a 2 day workshop for farming & rural ladies to focus on setting personal and business goals to move forward, growing a network of women, boosting self confidence, managing your relationship and communication challenges and learning new skills in a fun, relaxed, supportive environment.
Brindley Park, Merriwa
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TUFF at Forster, 29-30 July 2019

29-30 July 2019
TUFF is 2 days away for farmers, fishers and rural blokes to relax, recharge, learn new life and business skills and laugh with new mates.
Forster
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Empower Yourself -Women on the Land-Get Ready

Friday 26 July 2019
Women on the Land session
St Marks's Anglican Church Hall Casino
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SOFT. Upper Hunter Balmoral House June 2019

26-27 June 2019
SOFT is a 2 day workshop for rural ladies to focus on setting personal and business goals to move forward, growing a network of women, boosting self confidence, managing your relationship and communication challenges and learning new skills in a fun, relaxed, supportive environment.
Balmoral Homestead
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Learn how to make a Video on a Smartphone - UPPER HUNTER -

Friday 7 June 2019
Primary Producers, join this FREE workshop to learn a straightforward approach to making a polished 60 second video to promote your agribusiness using your Apple or Android smartphone or tablet and a few everyday tools and apps. This 3 hour class is taught both inside and outside. At Scone TAFE from 9.30am to 1.30pm.
Scone TAFE
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SOFT, Shaping Our Futures Together. Mid Coast

Wednesday 27 March 2019
SOFT or Shaping Our Futures Together is a 2 day workshop for rural ladies to focus on setting personal and business goals to move forward, growing a network of women, boosting self confidence, managing your relationship and communication challenges and learning new skills in a fun, relaxed, supportive environment.
Harrington River Lodge, Harrington
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Baerami Christmas Tree

Saturday 15 December 2018
Come along for an afternoon of relaxing fun with Santa arriving and the kids being entertained. At Baerami Hall from 6pm on the 15 December. RSVP to Carly Jones on 0448 409 950.
Baerami Hall
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Rouchel Christmas Tree

Saturday 8 December 2018
Come along for an afternoon of relaxing fun with Santa arriving and the kids being entertained. At Rouchel School of Arts from 4pm on the 8 December. RSVP to Caitlin Hall on 6543 6396.
Rouchel School of Arts
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Women on Land have your SAY

Wednesday 28 November 2018
SES in partnership with other Agencies
Clydesdale Motel & Steakhouse
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TUFF, Tune Up for Farmers - Forster

Wednesday 7 November 2018
TUFF, Tune Up for Farmers is a 2 day workshop for rural men where you can focus on the most important part of a family farming business; the people. You will leave TUFF ready for the next part of your life to succeed and achieve. Arrive Tuesday evening to relax by the river. TUFF is a rare opportunity to take some time out to reflect on what is important to you, practice some tools and ideas for being more effective and focus on what needs to happen next in your life.
Forster, Wallamba River
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TUFF, Tune Up for Farmers - Scone

Wednesday 31 October 2018
TUFF, Tune Up for Farmers is a 2 day workshop for rural men where you can focus on the most important part of a family farming business; the people. You will leave TUFF ready for the next part of your life to succeed and achieve. Arrive Tuesday evening to relax on the dam shores. TUFF is a rare opportunity to take some time out to reflect on what is important to you, practice some tools and ideas for being more effective and focus on what needs to happen next in your life.
Glenbawn Dam, Scone
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Back Track information session

Wednesday 5 September 2018
Agency information session about the Program for young people
Jen Haberecht
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BUNDARRA - How to make a Video on iPhone/Android - CANCELLED

Friday 22 June 2018
Primary Producers, join this FREE workshop to learn a straightforward approach to making a polished 60 second video to promote your agribusiness using your Apple or Android smartphone or tablet and a few everyday tools and apps. This 3 hour class is taught both inside and outside. At Bundarra starting at 9.30am to 1.30pm.
Bundarra
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RWN Merchandise Sale

Thursday 7 June 2018
RWN 25th Birthday merchandise
Online
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Farm Family Gathering - GRESFORD Take 2!

Wednesday 16 May 2018
Come along and enjoy a casual family social night and dinner at Gresford Bowls Club from 6pm. Catch up with old friends, meet some new friends and enjoy a night out. Children welcomed and we'll have something to entertain them. This is a free event, but please RSVP/book tickets so we have numbers for catering. Thank you. www.dpi.nsw.gov.au
Gresford Bowls Club
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How to make a Video on your iPhone or Android - Singleton

Tuesday 24 April 2018
Primary Producers, want to showcase your farm or stock or produce? Join in this FREE workshop to learn a straightforward, easy approach to making a 60 second video for promotion or marketing using just your iPhone or iPad and a few everyday tools. Learn what apps and techniques will help you produce a professional movie clip. This 3 hour class is taught both inside and out. At Singleton Diggers, Alroy Park. 9.30am - 1.30pm.
Singleton Diggers, Alroy Park, Alroy Room
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How to make a promo video on your iPhone or Android - Tocal

Monday 23 April 2018
Primary Producers, want to showcase your farm or stock or produce? Join in this FREE workshop to learn a straightforward, easy approach to making a 60 second video for promotion or marketing using just your Apple or Android phone or tablet and a few everyday tools. Learn what apps and techniques will help you produce a professional movie clip. This 3 hour class is taught both inside and out.
Tocal Agricultural Centre, McFarlane Court 3 (Room)
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Farm Family Gathering - WOOTTON

Thursday 12 April 2018
Come along and enjoy a casual family social night and dinner at Wootton Hall from 6pm. Catch up with old friends, meet some new friends and enjoy a night out. Children welcomed and we'll have something to entertain them. This is a free event, but please RSVP/book tickets so we have numbers for catering. Thank you.
Wootton Hall
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Farm Family Gathering - BARRINGTON

Tuesday 10 April 2018
Come along and enjoy a casual family social night and dinner at Barrington Hall from 6pm. Catch up with old friends, meet some new friends and enjoy a night out. Children welcomed and we'll have something to entertain them. This is a free event, but please RSVP/book tickets so we have numbers for catering. Thank you.
Barrington Hall
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Farm Family Gathering - MERRIWA

Wednesday 28 March 2018
Come along and enjoy a casual family social night and dinner at Settlement Hall, Merriwa from 6pm. Catch up with old friends, meet some new friends and enjoy a night out. Laugh, learn and grow with Kate Schwager who lives at Wee Waa in the North West region of NSW and is a devoted community development professional whilst the kids are entertained by Sparkle the Clown. This is a free event, but please RSVP/book tickets so we have numbers for catering. Thank you.
Settlement Hall, Merriwa
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Blokes BBQ & Story Telling - BUNNAN

Tuesday 27 March 2018
Gents, come along to catch up with old friends, meet some new friends and enjoy a bit of time out. From 6pm to 9pm at Bunnan Hall. This is a free event, but please RSVP/book tickets so we have numbers for catering. Thank you. There'll be stories told by Murray 'Muz' Hartin who'll make you laugh, cry and visualise the spoken word with his unique style of Australian storytelling.
Bunnan Hall
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Ladies Pamper Day & Lunch - BUNNAN

Tuesday 27 March 2018
Ladies, come along to unwind and relax, feel all the stress of everyday life float away. From 9.30am to 3pm at Bunnan Hall. Catch up with old friends, meet some new friends and enjoy a bit of time out. Laugh, learn and grow with Kate Schwager who lives at Wee Waa in the North West region of NSW and is a devoted community development professional. This is a free event, but please RSVP/book tickets so we have numbers for catering. Thank you.
Bunnan Hall
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Farm Family Gathering - MARTINDALE

Monday 26 March 2018
Come along and enjoy a casual family social night and dinner at Martindale Hall from 6pm. Catch up with some old friends, meet some new and enjoy a night out. This is a free event, but please RSVP/book tickets so we have numbers for catering. Thank you. There'll be stories told by Murray 'Muz' Hartin who'll make you laugh, cry and visualise the spoken word with his unique style of Australian storytelling.
Martindale Hall
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Farm Family Gathering - DUNGOG

Friday 23 March 2018
Come along and enjoy a casual family social night and dinner at Dungog Golf Club from 6pm. Catch up with old friends, meet some new friends and enjoy a night out. Children welcomed and we'll have something to entertain them. This is a free event, but please RSVP/book tickets so we have numbers for catering. Thank you.
Dungog Golf Club
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Business Coaching - SINGLETON

Friday 23 March 2018
Get your business questions answered, including tips for running effective business meetings. Develop an understanding of what you can achieve for your future and how that will contribute to your legacy. Develop the mindset to achieve your goals. Make choices and decisions that will turn things around and get your planned outcomes. Learn strategies how to achieve all of this in a set time. This is a free event, but please RSVP/book tickets so we have numbers for catering.
Diggers Club
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Business Coaching - SCONE

Thursday 22 March 2018
• Get your business questions answered, including tips for running effective business meetings. • Develop an understanding of what you can achieve for your future and how that will contribute to your legacy. • Develop the mindset to achieve your goals. • Make choices and decisions that will turn things around and get your planned outcomes. • Learn strategies how to achieve all of this in a set time. This is a free event, but please RSVP/book tickets so we have numbers for catering.
Upper Hunter Shire Council
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Farm Family Gathering - GRESFORD

Wednesday 21 March 2018
Come along and enjoy a casual family social night and dinner at Gresford Bowls Club from 6pm. Catch up with old friends, meet some new friends and enjoy a night out. Children welcomed and we'll have something to entertain them. This is a free event, but please RSVP/book tickets so we have numbers for catering. Thank you.
Gresford Bowls Club
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Farm Family Gathering - STROUD

Tuesday 20 March 2018
Stroud! Tell us what you want! Is it some smaller on farm get togethers? Or catch ups in the pub or café? Call Karen on 0400 869 136 and her know. The Gathering on the 20th March is cancelled as there's been no rsvp's. This is a free event, but please RSVP/book tickets so we have numbers for catering. Thank you.
Stroud School of Arts
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Farm Family Gathering - WYBONG

Monday 19 March 2018
Come along and enjoy a casual family social night and dinner at Wybong Hall from 6pm. Catch up with some old friends, meet some new and enjoy a night out. This is a free event, but please RSVP/book tickets so we have numbers for catering. Thank you. There'll be stories told by Murray 'Muz' Hartin who'll make you laugh, cry and visualise the spoken word with his unique style of Australian storytelling.
Wybong Hall
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Farm Family Gathering - MOONAN FLAT

Friday 16 March 2018
Come along and enjoy a casual family social night and dinner at Moonan Pub from 6pm. Catch up with some old friends, meet some new and enjoy a night out. Featuring an array of local bush poets sharing their tales. This is a free event, but please RSVP/book tickets so we have numbers for catering. Thank you.
Victoria Hotel Moonan Flat
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Farm Family Gathering - ROUCHEL

Tuesday 13 March 2018
Come along and enjoy a casual family social night and dinner at Rouchel Hall from 6pm. Catch up with some old friends, meet some new and enjoy a night out. Todd Andrews will be there as well. This is a free event, but please RSVP/book tickets so we have numbers for catering. There'll be stories told by Murray 'Muz' Hartin who'll make you laugh, cry and visualise the spoken word with his unique style of Australian storytelling.
Rouchel Hall
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Yards Tour, Cattle Dog Demo & Lunch - TIMOR

Tuesday 13 March 2018
Come along and enjoy a day of Yard Tours, working dog demos and some good food at lunch. Beef Officer, Todd Andrews will be here as well. Starting at 9am til about 3pm. Catch up with some old friends, meet some new and enjoy a night out. This is a free event, but please RSVP/book tickets so we have numbers for catering. Thank you.
'Balarang' then the Tennis Club
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Farm Family Gathering - SINGLETON

Monday 12 March 2018
Come along and enjoy a casual family social night and dinner at Singleton Rugby Club from 6pm. Catch up with old friends, meet some new friends and enjoy a night out. There'll be stories told by Murray 'Muz' Hartin who'll be making you laugh, cry and visualise the spoken word with his unique style of Australian storytelling. This is a free event, but please RSVP/book tickets so we have numbers for catering. Thank you.
Singleton Rugby Club