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June 1, 2025 | Graziher Magazine
In Issue 45, cover star and shearer Carol Mudford tells us why she traded her nursing career for life in the sheds….READ MORE
May 22, 2025 | Saddle Up for the Trip of a Lifetime
Renowned as the Melbourne Cup of the Outback, The Birdsville Races will once again run on the first Friday and Saturday of September, marking the 143rd iteration of the iconic event….READ MORE
May 2, 2025 | Carol Mudford wins 2025 New South Wales AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award
In 2023, Carol founded sHedway, a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to promoting positive mental health in shearing sheds across the country….READ MORE
April 29, 2025 | Australian Good Food Guide
Ready your boots and bring your appetite – because come Saturday, May 3, the Liverpool Plains will host dinner with a difference…READ MORE
April 17, 2025 | Kristy Hollis wins 2025 Northern Territory AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award
Kristy Hollis, founder of Everlasting Health, with her project ‘Women’s Business: Nurture and Thrive’, is a trailblazer in naturopathic care and has been named….READ MORE
April 9, 2025 | Kelly Johnson wins 2025 South Australian AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award
Kelly’s enterprise, SPhiker, turns surplus and second-grade produce, purchased straight from farms, into shelf-stable meals, setting a new standard in circular economy-based agribusiness….READ MORE
March 20, 2025 | Nicole McNaughton wins 2025 Queensland AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award
At the helm of one of Australia’s leading food industry clusters, Nicole leads the Food and Agribusiness Network in connecting and supporting over 420 members….READ MORE
March 6, 2025 | World class hospitality experience coming to the Liverpool Plains this May | Media Release
Presented by Windy Station and The Paddock by VC Events, The Dinner Party is the second installment in Windy Station’s intimate culinary tourism series…READ MORE
March 4, 2025 | Dr Mary Cole Announced 2025 Victorian Rural Women’s Award Winner | Media Release
Dr Cole accepted the Award last night at a ceremony presented by Michaela Settle MP, Parliamentary Secretary for Regional Development and Agriculture, Victoria. READ MORE
August 9, 2021 | Runaway Covid Outbreak leads to Races Postponement | Media Release
Given the ongoing uncertainty and new outbreaks associated with the highly transmissible COVID Delta variant…READ MORE
February 3, 2021 | VC Events announces partnership with LAWD | Ginnie Hope-Johnstone
VC Events is excited to announce a partnership with newly developed agri… READ MORE
January 25, 2021 | 2021 Birdsville Races Tickets to go on Sale in May | Gary Brook
Bumper Crowds Expected – Pre-purchase of tickets required to attend. READ MORE
December 1, 2020 | The Paddock Launches | Graziher Magazine Feature
Meet Ginnie Hope-Johnstone, director of VC Events – an event management company servicing…READ MORE
October 11, 2020 | The Paddock Australia Launch| Ginnie Hope-Johnstone
VC Events Co Australia Pty Ltd is pleased to announce the launch of The Paddock Australia. A concept designed to…READ MORE.
October 1, 2020 | LambEx 2021 Cancelled | Georgina Gubbins
The organisers of Australia’s premier sheep and lamb conference, LambEx, have announced the event that was rescheduled for…READ MORE.
September 4, 2020 | NINE NEWS: “We’ll be back”: Birdsville’s quiet weekend…victim of COVID-19 | Letitia Rowlands
Ben Fullagar admits a “had a moment” earlier this week… READ MORE.
August 26, 2020 | Covid Safe Wedding Success | Ginnie Hope-Johnstone
On Saturday August 22nd, VC Events first Covid Safe planned wedding was executed in Wellington, NSW with our… READ MORE.
July 29, 2020 | Nouba Wedding Blog | Adriana Sinicropi
James & Suzies Scottish-Inspired wedding in the NSW Southern Highlands. ‘Scottish-inspired but for the modern-day couple’ is exactly what… READ MORE.
May 25, 2020 | Iconic Birdsville Races Cancelled for 2020 | Gary Brook
Media Release – The Birdsville Race Club: Organisers of the Birdsville Races today announced that the iconic outback event will not be staged in 2020… READ MORE.
March 19, 2020 | Birdsville Races & COVID-19 Update | Gary Brook
Media Release – The Birdsville Race Club: The Birdsville Race Club is following, and will continue to monitor, all COVID-19 developments. We remain hopeful that the event will proceed… READ MORE.
March 18, 2020 | Graziher Up Late Biloela, QLD Postponed | Claire Dunne
Media Release from Graziher editer Claire Dunne: We have been tracking how things have been progressing in the past few days. Due to these uncertain times… READ MORE.
March 18, 2020 | Weddings On Hold | Ginnie Hope-Johnstone
Due to the current global pandemic of COVID-19 and government health and safety regulations, VC Events will not be facilitating… READ MORE.
March 17, 2020 | Lamb Ex 2020 Postponed | Georgina Gubbins
Australia’s premier Sheep and Lamb conference, Lamb Ex, will be postponed for 12 months, with a new date to be set for 30 June – 2 July, 2021… READ MORE.
May 5, 2019 |LambEx 2020 Announced for Melbourne | Seedstock Central
Preparations are in full swing for LambEx 2020 with the Melbourne Showgrounds announced as the… READ MORE.
May 3, 2019 | New Melbourne Showgrounds facility to host LambEx 2020 | Sheep Central
VICTORIAN capital city Melbourne will host Australia’s premier lamb industry conference Lambex for the… READ MORE.
April 1, 2019 | Graziher Magazine | Jayne Cuddihy
For many people, a cancer diagnosis will define the rest of your life. But Venessa Harris wants to talk about anything but ‘the big C’… READ MORE.
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