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Sunday, September 15, 2013
The 2013 Young Rural & Regional Journalist Professional Development Award has been presented to Yorke Peninsula Country Times journalist, Rhiannon Koch.
An initiative of the Royal Agricultural & Horticultural Education Foundation and Rural Media SA, the award was initiated to foster high professional standards and provide professional development opportunities for young regionally based journalists.
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Sunday, September 08, 2013
South Australian based rural journalists and photographers took out a number of the top Star Prize awards at this year’s International Federation of Agricultural Journalists' Conference.
Presented in Argentina on Wednesday September 4, Star Prizes are the most significant awards in agricultural journalism and this year’s result shows that Australian rural journalists can match it with the best in the world.
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Saturday, July 20, 2013
Advertiser photographer, Tait Schmaal was recently announced as the national winner of the Production Category in the Australian Council of Agricultural Journalists’ 2013 Star Award competition.
Tait’s winning photograph was of a sheep leaping across a yard in front of policeman, Chief Superintendent Fred Trueman looking for stolen animals at the Dublin Saleyard. The winning photo
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Saturday, July 20, 2013
The 2013 Telstra & Rural Business Support Rural Media Awards were launched at this year’s RMSA Royal Show Breakfast on 12th September.
This year, prizemoney and trophies to the value of $6,000 will be on offer to rural journalists and photographers entering the ten award categories.
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Saturday, July 20, 2013
A number of RMSA members featured in the winners list of the 2013 South Australian Media Awards presented during a function at the National Wine Centre in May.
In a clean sweep for radio, ABC’s Nance Haxton was awarded both the “Best Radio Current Affairs or Feature Award” and the prized “Best Radio Broadcaster Award”. As a regular entrant in the Telstra Rural Media Awards, Nance is well known to most RMSA members.
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Monday, June 17, 2013
ABC journalist, Michael Sexton, and The Advertiser photographer, Tait Schmaal, have taken home the major prizes at the 2012 Telstra Rural Media Awards today.
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Monday, June 17, 2013
Rural Media South Australia recently honoured its long serving Secretary/Treasurer, Bob Snewin with Honorary Life Membership of the organisation. Bob joins Jim McCarter, Bruce Mitchell and Ian Doyle as only the fourth person in RMSA’s forty year history to receive this honour.
Bob Snewin’s initial involvement with RMSA was over twenty years ago while he was State Manager of the Australian Dairy Corporation. He realised the invaluable role RMSA could play in influencing community attitudes toward the primary industry sector and in enhancing the flow of high level information back to people working in rural areas.
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Monday, June 17, 2013
Having spent a lifetime in the media, veteran journalist Jon Lamb was honoured by Rural Media South Australia at its 22 October function.
He was inducted as the RMSA's second Rural Media Icon....
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Monday, June 17, 2013
Advertiser journalist and Rural Editor, Nigel Austin and photographer, Tait Schmaal were awarded South Australia's Best Rural Journalist and Photographer at the recent 2010 Telstra Rural Media Awards.
Telstra National Sales Manager, Michael McGlashan (pictured left) presented trophies and cheques for $5,000 in prize money to the top performers. Nigel and Tait are also pictured with RMSA president Ian Doyle.
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