Welcome to another ROUND UP! June was filled with a hive of activities for students and staff alike. A real whirlwind!Looking around our Hamilton campus, we are pleased to share that our renovations inside our buildings are now complete. We look forward to sharing...
Are you passionate about fostering a positive workplace culture and making a real impact? Join us at RIST. Be part of a team that’s dedicated to making a difference in rural communities as our People and Culture Manager. As our People and Culture Manager,...
On Monday this week, Bec Malseed, RIST National Program Manager, shared the evening with members of the Rotary Club of Portland. Bec presented an overview of the Weaners For Profit course and enjoyed a lovely meal with the Rotary members at Macβs Hotel...
Welcome to another ROUND UP! This week has been a special one for the groups of our second year Certificate III in Agriculture students who have completed their course studies. It has been wonderful getting to know these students, to have been part of nurturing their...
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Last week’s Great South West Dairy Awards, Held in Warrnambool on May 16th, proved to be a fantastic event and opportunity to shine a light on and celebrate those in the South-West Victorian dairy industry who are excelling in the Industry! πΈ Image Provided by...
Welcome to another RIST Round Up! Last week we held our AGM at our Hamilton Campus. It was wonderful to reflect on the year that was 2023 and to discuss updates coming in new courses, content delivery and seeing the progress of our investment in technology and student...
It is hard to believe April has been and gone and we are now well into cold Autumn mornings and waiting for the green break (to break!) Scenery surrounding the Hamilton and Terang campuses showcase to our students the busy period that is Autumn, with machines drilling...
Considering Studying Agriculture or Shearing in 2025 ? Join us for Information Session’s in August 2024. RIST Business Manager Helen Read encourages anyone interested or thinking about a career in agriculture to attend. “Students do have to be 15...
Welcome to this week’s RIST weekly Round Up! It’s been another dynamic week filled with engaging moments between our dedicated staff and enthusiastic students. Today, we’re sharing snippets into the recent Industry Tour embarked upon by our Cert III...
Graduate as Class of 2025! We are now welcoming mid – year enrolments (July 2024 start date) for a range of our Agricultural Courses. RIST CEO, Bill Hamill encourages people from all ages, interests and backgrounds to consider upskilling their Agricultural...
Sneak Peek! Renovations at our Hamilton campus are coming along nicely. In 2023, As part of the State Government commitment to upgrading learning facilities in the regions, RIST was successful in securing fundingΒ though the Agriculture TAFE and Training...
Where could a pathway with RIST take you in Agriculture? Meet Kerry Leigh, a 40-year-old Mum of three, Certificate IV in Agriculture Student and full-time dairy farmer at Aurora Dairies in Hamilton. Image of Kerry Leigh sourced at Learn Local Kerry’s journey...
Students from Wool Overview Program enjoy a day of Wool and AgTech at RIST Last week, Students from Hawksdale College delved deeper into the heart of Australia’s wool industry as part of the RIST Wool Overview Program, a program proudly sponsored by AWI....
RIST Celebrates the Graduating Class of 2023 On Monday March 25, RIST proudly celebrated an important milestone for the Class of 2023, with a Graduation ceremony marking the completion of their studies in a range of agricultural courses. The ceremony, held at the...
On Monday 22 July 2024, Fifty year 9 students from Monivae College, Baimbridge College, Good Shepherd College Hamilton , The Hamilton and Alexandra College, Balmoral K-12 Community College , and Heywood & District Secondary College embarked upon the RIST Hamilton...