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QRIDA Delivering financial assistance for rural and regional communities for more than 30 years.

QRIDA’s Regional Area Manager for South East and Lockyer Valley, Brian Coe, will release his quarterly newsletter next w...
16/10/2026

QRIDA’s Regional Area Manager for South East and Lockyer Valley, Brian Coe, will release his quarterly newsletter next week. 📰

Subscribe to Brian’s newsletter to stay informed about the latest QRIDA news, important updates, industry events, and the QRIDA programs and services available for the South East and Lockyer Valley regions. 🤠

Subscribe here 👉 https://bit.ly/4onmYRu

📅 Preparing for the season ahead workshops📍 Morven, Augathella, Tambo and BlackallQRIDA Regional Area Managers, Bradley ...
15/10/2026

📅 Preparing for the season ahead workshops
📍 Morven, Augathella, Tambo and Blackall

QRIDA Regional Area Managers, Bradley Whittington (Central Highlands and West) and Terry Pulsford (Maranoa and South West) will be attending Rural Financial Counselling Service - Southern Queensland's ‘Preparing for the season ahead’ workshops across Central and Western Queensland this October.

These workshops support producers in preparing their farm business for the potential dry season ahead. If you’d like to better understand the drought support available through QRIDA, make sure you register for your local workshop. Bradley and Terry will be ready to answer your questions and walk you through QRIDA’s application process.

RSVP by 19 October here 👉 https://bit.ly/4rXsID8

Catch QRIDA Regional Area Manager for South East and Lockyer Valley, Brian Coe, at the Level Up Hort Roadshow next week ...
15/10/2026

Catch QRIDA Regional Area Manager for South East and Lockyer Valley, Brian Coe, at the Level Up Hort Roadshow next week in Gatton. 🥬

📆 Wednesday, 21 October | 11 am – 1.30 pm
📍 Lockyer Valley Function Centre

Find out what drives profit in vegetable farming and how real-world insights and industry benchmark data can help you identify practical ways to improve your margins. 📈

Whether you’re a small or large grower, this free event is a great opportunity to hear from specialist speakers, explore practical solutions and gain fresh ideas to help level up your business.

Brian will also be available to chat about how QRIDA can support growers through a range of financial assistance programs, including loans and grants designed to support Queensland’s horticulture industry. 🥕🥦

Please note: This event is not organised by QRIDA. To reserve your spot, please visit: https://bit.ly/4i5dO9I

Today, 15 October 2026, we celebrate the International Day of Rural Women.Being the International Year of the Woman Farm...
15/10/2026

Today, 15 October 2026, we celebrate the International Day of Rural Women.

Being the International Year of the Woman Farmer, we’re proud to recognise our female Regional Area Managers, CEO, Board members, clients, and all the women on our team who help contribute to strengthening rural Queensland.

Thank you for your leadership, hard work, and commitment to your communities! 👩‍🌾

🌱 Thinking of starting your own horticulture business, or ready to take your current farm to the next level?Our team of ...
14/10/2026

🌱 Thinking of starting your own horticulture business, or ready to take your current farm to the next level?

Our team of 11 Regional Area Managers, based across Queensland, are here to support young growers every step of the way. Whether you’re planting the first seed or growing your business, we’re ready to help you thrive!

We’ll be at the Future Farmers Network Future Hort Leaders’ Forum in Toowoomba on 22 and 23 October. If you’d like to know more about how we can help your first horticulture business sprout, come and say g’day!

Not going to this event? Get in touch to find out how we can help you succeed. Find your local Regional Area Manager by calling 📞 1800 623 946 or search your postcode here 🔎 https://bit.ly/FindYourRAM

Catch up with QRIDA’s Regional Area Manager for South East & Lockyer Valley, Brian Coe, tomorrow at the Annual Moreton B...
14/10/2026

Catch up with QRIDA’s Regional Area Manager for South East & Lockyer Valley, Brian Coe, tomorrow at the Annual Moreton Beef Show and Sale. 🐂

📆Thursday, 15 October
📍Moreton Saleyards - 226 Middle Rd, Purga

Brian will be available to chat about how QRIDA can support primary producers through a range of financial assistance programs, including loans and grants designed to help Queensland’s beef industry.

Please note: This event is not organised by QRIDA. For event enquiries, visit: moretonsaleyards.com.au/event/annual-classic-show/

Catch QRIDA at AusMac2026 next week🌰📅 21–22 October📍 Brisbane ShowgroundsBuilt around the theme Challenging the Status Q...
14/10/2026

Catch QRIDA at AusMac2026 next week🌰

📅 21–22 October
📍 Brisbane Showgrounds

Built around the theme Challenging the Status Quo, AusMac2026 will bring together growers, processors, researchers and industry leaders for two days of conference sessions, practical workshops and industry networking focused on the future of the Australian macadamia industry. 🌱

Visit QRIDA in the Grower Services Hub and meet Regional Area Managers Cindy Godden (Burnett) and Mark Barrett (Wide Bay & Fraser Coast). Attendees can speak with Cindy and Mark about the range of assistance and support available through QRIDA for primary producers and regional businesses.

Can’t make it to the event? Find out more about QRIDA’s assistance and support at qrida.qld.gov.au or contact your local Regional Area Manager on 1800 623 946.

13/10/2026

Are you prepared for the season ahead? 🌾 ☀️

Rural Financial Counselling Services Southern Queensland is hosting workshops across Central and Western Queensland to help producers get ready for the predicted dry season.

These workshops will cover:
📊 Business planning
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Succession
💰 Finance and tax
😊 Wellbeing
💧 Drought Preparedness Grants
🐄 Livestock and land management

You’ll have the chance to access professional support and resources to strengthen your business.

QRIDA’s Regional Area Manager for Maranoa and South West, Terry Pulsford, will be attending the Morven, Augathella, and Tambo workshops. Terry can help you understand the financial assistance available through QRIDA to prepare your property for drought with permanent infrastructure.

📅 RSVP for these workshops by 19 October here: https://bit.ly/4rXsID8

13/10/2026

As bull sale season wraps up, it’s a great reminder that the next big beef event for Central Queensland is just over 6 months away! 🐂📅

With Beef Australia 2027 just around the corner, make sure you’re following QRIDA’s social media channels, so you don’t miss where to find us at the big event! 📲👀

📬 You can also subscribe to your local Regional Area Manager’s newsletter by entering your postcode here 👉 qrida.qld.gov.au/what-qrida-does/services-your-region

Over the coming months, we’ll show you how we’re helping Queensland’s graziers beef up their businesses with our concessional loans and grants. Stay tuned! 💪🐮

12/10/2026

The Rural Financial Counselling Service - Southern Queensland is holding workshops across Central and Western Queensland in October to help producers access practical discussions and real support to help them plan for the season ahead ☀️

🤠 Regional Area Manager for Central Highlands and West, Bradley Whittington, will be the Tambo and Blackall workshops to help producers understand the support available through QRIDA.

📅 Tambo
Wednesday 28 October, 9am to 3pm
Tambo Shire Hall

📅 Blackall
Thursday 29 October, 9am to 3pm
Blackall Cultural Centre

Bookings are essential. Register your spot for the above workshops here 👉🏼https://bit.ly/4rXsID8
Please RSVP by 19 October 2026.

ℹ️ Please note: These are not a QRIDA’s workshops. For more details about these workshops, please contact RFCS SQ on 07 4622 5500.

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Spring Hill, QLD

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Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 1:45am

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