Welcome to The Grassland Society of Southern Australia Inc.
The Grassland Society of Southern Australia Inc. is the peak farmer organisation dedicated to the transfer of information and technology related to temperate grasslands. Formed in 1959, the Society has branches in South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria and southern New South Wales and welcomes new members with an interest in grassland farming.
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Its' that time of year again, and this year the GSSA is Celebrating its' 50th Annual Conference.
Entitled, "Take up the Challenge", this years Annual Conference will take place on the 6th and 7th of August, 2009,
at Costa Hall, Geelong, Victoria.
Registrations are NOW OPEN for this years 50th Annual Conference, and remember if you are an EARLY BIRD and
register by the 1st July 2009 you go into the draw to win a weekend accommodation package for your family!
The Annual Conference Page area is being updated all the time as special deals and information becomes available to us.
UPCOMING EVENTS, ensure you are up to date by checking our,
Tuesday 23rd June 2009 - East Gippsland Branch AGM and Annual Dinner 
Friday 10th July 2009 - 2009 Tasmanian Branch Annual Conference,
“Greener grass, the new approach” MORE DETAILS COMING SOON!
Friday 17th July 2009 - Annual Winter Bus Tour (new date), On Farm Impacts of the Carbon
Economy
Scholarships
Don't miss out on the opportunity to apply for various Scholarships now available, for further details, please go to the Scholarships under the
Rural Leadership Awards - Offered to Women
Nominations are open for Invergowrie Foundation Leadership awards offering an opportunity to three women to attend the highly regarded Marcus Oldham Rural Leadership Program in 2009.
Nominations close May 18th, 2009.
Agribusiness Leaders of the Future Sought
Farmers and Agribusiness Managers are sought for Rabobank's tenth Executive Development Program.
Applications are open until 29th May 2009.
RURAL FINANCE SCHOLARSHIP
Each year Rural Finance awards up to 6 students studying at a Victorian tertiary institution with scholarships each worth up to $6,000 per annum for the duration of their course
Applications close 31st May 2009.
A Nuffield Farming Scholarship is a World Experience and a continuing benefit to past and present scholars.
Closes June 30, 2009 for 2010.
NEW STUDENT AREA
We are in the process of creating a new area for students, with information on scholarships, work experience opportunities, research projects etc.
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