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Founder + author @GeorgeFarmerAU | 2017 Agrifutures Rural Woman of the Year National RU

Penola, SA
Joined April 2009
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Entries close this Sunday, June 14 for your chance to WIN 1 of 100 full George the Farmer book packs for your school of choice with thanks to @RabobankAU shorturl.at/TZ0dS #agchatoz #aussieED Valued over $300!
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It’s back! For the 4th year running, the Rabo Community Fund is teaming up with @GeorgeFarmerAU for Children’s Book Week! 72 schools & early learning centres across Australia will receive a full set of 14 George the Farmer books! Learn more and enter 👇 spkl.io/6018fA1Nm
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Rabobank & @GeorgeFarmerAU are back for #ChildrensBookWeek (Aug 16–23)! 72 schools will receive Aussie-made books teaching kids where their food & fibre come from — in a fun, farm-filled way! 🚜🐑 📚🌾

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So excited to be partnering with @RabobankAU for the fourth year in a row! Nominate your school now! Packs are valued at $277!!
Rabobank & @GeorgeFarmerAU are back for #ChildrensBookWeek (Aug 16–23)! 72 schools will receive Aussie-made books teaching kids where their food & fibre come from — in a fun, farm-filled way! 🚜🐑 📚🌾

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Tomorrow is #NationalAgDay! 🌱🎉 Agriculture provides the food and fibre we rely on. George + Simone visited a farm with mates @muirsco before Simone finished with some pasture rolling. Cheers to everyone in ag! #AgDayAU #GeorgeTheFarmer #aussieag @NationalFarmers
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Simone Kain retweeted
👩‍🌾 Simone Kain, @AgriFuturesAU Rural Women’s Award winner, propelled @GeorgeFarmerAU to educate kids about #agriculture Despite setbacks, she persists in bringing George to TV, inspired by the success of shows like #Bluey Read more➡️ buff.ly/3KlaHde #PIEFA #AussieEd
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Get ready for #BookWeek 2024 with our mate George! We’re giving away 70 sets of @GeorgeFarmerAU books to educational institutions across Australia! Applications for the book sets are open from Monday, July 1, and close on Sunday, July 21. Apply 👉 spkl.io/601547PLV
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Replying to @simonekain
@simonekain, our 2017 #RuralWomensAward National Runner-up: “I applied three times. Those with any sort of startup or self-made project know that you’re in it for the long haul." Seven years on, we caught up with Simone to see what she's been up to 👉 bit.ly/3WhfALF
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Last day for FREE upgrade to express postage! Our new farm puzzles and 3-in-1 cards have been flying off the shelf! They’ve been a hit bundled with one of our books 🎄🎄 georgethefarmer.com.au #agchatoz #aussieag #georgethefarmer
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Simone Kain retweeted
My good mate Frankie needs to get Marnus’ attention! Do a solid for a regional cricket loving kid!
Big first test match for this mad cricket kid from the country. What do you think? Will he get his idol’s —@marnus3cricket attention? He’d love your help! #agchatoz #cricketaustralia #AusvWI #AusCricket
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Let’s get @marnus3cricket ink on Frank’s cap …please RT all you #AUSvWI fans
Big first test match for this mad cricket kid from the country. What do you think? Will he get his idol’s —@marnus3cricket attention? He’d love your help! #agchatoz #cricketaustralia #AusvWI #AusCricket
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We’ve loved collaborating with @GrainProducerSA to produce this super fun FREE activity booklet for kids attending the @adelaideshow promoting grains and careers. Key to education is to make it FUN! #agchatoz #aussieED
Come and visit @GrainProducerSA in the Golden Grains Pavillon at the @adelaideshow from Sep 3 to 11. We’ve collaborated with @GeorgeFarmerAU on a kid’s grain activity book. Come and grab you’re at the Show!
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One of the important roles of GTF is to educate kids about the myriad of careers available in ag. We've intro'd agronomists, robotic technicians, foresters, and journalists + How 😍 does Soph from #narrabri look as an apiarist with our Beehive Breakout book #agchatoz #BushSummit
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The cutest little George the Farmer for Book Week! Meet Elliot, a future farmer at Tasmanian Agricultural Company. He's chosen to take the fourth picture book from our collection, Beehive Breakout! 🐝 #bookweek #georgethefarmer #aussieag #agchatoz #aussieED
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Free @GeorgeFarmerAU books! We’re so excited to partner with our friends at @RabobankAU in celebration of #bookweek Tag or share with a teacher. They won’t last long! #agchatoz #aussieED @OzFarmers
Our Rabo Community Fund has partnered with @GeorgeFarmerAU on their mission to help educate children about where their food & fibre comes from in both a fun & educational way. We will be selecting 50 primary schools to receive a George the Farmer Book Set – Nominate below 👇

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How's that for beaut' feedback? 💛 It's wonderful to hear our books, that cover several elements of the agricultural environment, have been well-received! #ausag #agchatoz #education #childrensbooks | georgethefarmer.com.au
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To secure our future we must address fuel security. With 2 of our 4 oil refineries closing over the past 2 years and our crude oil stockpile stored in the USA, we are dangerously exposed to global supply chain disruptions. My column in @stockandland senatorciccone.com.au/store-…
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Simone reflects on 🌎 champ shearer Cathy Wendelborn in our blog for #IWD .. "As a young kid, I fondly remember watching Cathy Wendelborn many-a-times on the shearing platform at the Millicent Show… #aussieag #shearing #wool #breakthebias @simonekain bit.ly/3IUPiVL
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It’s Grand Final week for the Mt Gambier & District CA. My family have hit ‘fever pitch’. C’mon Penola🏏😍!!! Our hearts bleed for Warnie💔💔
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