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Samantha Andrews – Careers Advisory Panel Ambassador

‘We eat, breathe and sleep it every day’. From Monday to Friday, Sam is a farm engagement lead at WestVic Dairy, but the rest of her time is spent on […]

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Cecilia Sbrizzi – Careers Advisory Panel Ambassador

Cecilia Sbrizzi, Agricultural Professional ‘I’ve learnt that being a farmer is not simply about owning your piece of land, it’s about happily growing your expertise and bringing your enthusiasm to […]

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Madeline Campbell – Careers Advisory Panel Ambassador

Madeline has a world of experience in the forestry industry, and is passionate about her role as the Silvicultural supervisor at Australian Bluegum Plantations.  The science of forestry is known as […]

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Kelsey Johnson – Careers Advisory Panel Ambassador

Kelsey is an environmental forester working on the sustainability side of things, making sure our natural assets are looked after on plantations. She’s always been passionate about the environment, and […]

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Martin Clark – Careers Advisory Panel Ambassador

‘I drifted into this line of work; I wouldn’t say I ever targeted it, but I always knew I had to do something related to outside.’ Martin has been in […]

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Rachael James – Careers Advisory Panel Ambassador

The farming sector helps connect Australians. Both in rural areas and the city, so it doesn’t matter where you come from or who you are.’ There’s a place for everybody […]

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Kym Mathew – Careers Advisory Panel Ambassador

‘The dairy industry offers a really diverse range of careers. It’s easy to think that it is all just milking cows’, but as Kym explains, there’s a lot more to […]

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Victoria Stack – Careers Advisory Panel Ambassador

‘The opportunities—farming wise—you can go pretty much anywhere in the world.’ Victoria left home at seventeen and has worked in the food and fibre industry ever since. Growing up in […]

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Rowan Ault – Careers Advisory Panel Ambassador

‘One thing the dairy industry does really well is on the job training or industry training. The only thing you really need to do is make a start because there […]

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Ralph Cotter – Careers Advisory Panel Ambassador

‘I see it as a very honourable job because you are doing something positive, you are creating something, and you are helping people.’ Ralph always thought agriculture was just about […]

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Karensa Menzies – Careers Advisory Panel Ambassador

‘I am the type of person who likes exploring new things. I like things keeping interesting, and agriculture offers that and you can tailor it to your want. It allows […]

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Bethany Lewis – Careers Advisory Panel Ambassador

Bethany never thought she would find herself in food and fibre, but the energy and strength of nature pulled her in, and now she is slowing down and learning to […]

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