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The Geoffrey Gardiner Dairy Foundation Ltd was established
in 2001, with assets in excess of $60 million to promote and
support the Victorian dairy industry and dairying communities
for the benefit of the wider community.
The Foundation provides funding for projects for:
- Research, development, extension, technology transfer
- Education, training, skill development
- Projects benefiting Victorian dairy communities
- Other activities which improve dairy industry productivity
and sustainability in accordance with the Victorian Dairy
Act, 2000
GARDINER FOUNDATION FUNDING PROGRAMS 2008
Innovation and Biotechnology 2008 – see latest press
release announcing projects to receive funding in 2008.
Community and People Development 2008 – announcement
shortly.
Read our latest press releases:
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Latest
Recipients of Gardiner Innovation and Biotechnology 2008 Funding
Announced (August 25, 2008)
List
of Innovation and Biotechnology 2008 Projects
Dairy
Waste Does More Wonders Down Under (August 15, 2008)
The
Economic Impact of Blue Gums in a Dairy Intensive Region (July
25, 2008)
“Economic
Impact of the Dairy and Blue Gum Plantation Industries in
South West Victoria”, 2008 report by Deakin University
team led by Professor Kevin O’Toole
Gardiner
Foundation - Strong Response to Call for Applications (April
18, 2008)
Dairy
Industry Signs Top Scientists for Healthy Dairy Projects (April
18, 2008)
Gardiner
Foundation Holds its Board Meeting for the First Time in Western
Victoria when it visits DemoDAIRY (April 7, 2008)
Gardiner
Foundation Funding Programs for 2008 (March 26, 2008)
MacAlister
Demonstration Farm Field Day (March 19, 2008)
Gardiner
Scholarships to Help Students from Drought Affected Dairying
Areas Get to University (February 18, 2008)
Gardiner
Foundation and Dairy Innovation Australia Announce New Investment
in Health and Nutrition Research for the Dairy Industry (February
18, 2008)
New
Gardiner Foundation Projects Celebrated With Industry (February
20, 2008)
Gardiner
Foundation Funded Projects in 2007-2008
School
Refurbishment at Kialla West a Community Affair (December
6, 2007)
Gardiner
Foundation Annual General Meeting 2007 (November 30, 2007)
Gardiner
Foundation Announces New Scholarship Program to Assist Drought
Affected Dairying Families (October 19, 2007)
Governor
of Victoria is Patron of Gardiner Foundation (October 5, 2007)
"Closing
the Loop" - Project Findings to Assist Dairy Companies
and the Environment (August 17, 2007)
Link
to project final Report and Fact Sheets...
Communities
Granted over $100,00 in Gardiner Foundation/FRRR Small Grants
Program (July 20, 2007)
For
the list of projects which received small grants
click
here...
For earlier
media releases click here....
Contact details for drought initiatives:
Drought website www.drought.org.au
and State Drought Coordinator
United Dairyfarmers of Victoria/Victorian Farmers Federation
- Tel. 1300 882 833
Brenda McLachlan, State Drought Coordinator, bmclachlan@vff.org.au
Emily Bogue, Communications Advisor, ebogue@vff.org.au
Supporting Dairy Communities Program
Murray Dairy Inc, John Boyd, Drought Coordinator
Tel. 03 5852 0533, Mobile 0400 083 285, Email: john.boyd@dpi.vic.gov.au
WestVic Dairy Inc, Mike Weise, Executive Officer
Tel. 5592 2477, mike@westvicdairy.com.au
GippsDairy Board Inc, Danielle Auldist, Executive Officer
Tel. 03 5622 6014, gippsdairyeo@dcsi.net.au
Campaspe Men’s Link
Rochester & Elmore District Health Service, Ruth White,
Director of Nursing
Tel. 03 5484 4400, rwhite@redhs.com.au
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