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Farmer mental health projects receive a million dollar boost

Funding of up to $20,000 is available for rural community wellbeing projects until the end of April.

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FRRR's In a Good Place porgram awared $250,000 in grants to 17 organisations from remote, rural and regional Australia last year, for initiatives that support and promote mental health and wellbeing. Credit: Kate Bryan, Shutterstock.

FRRR's program awarded $250,000 in grants last year, for initiatives that support and promote mental health and wellbeing. Credit: Kate Bryan, Shutterstock.

PHILANTHROPISTS have committed over one million dollars to support rural community wellbeing projects over the next three years, with applications now open for grants of up to $20,000.  The Foundation...

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