Watch WIN News Victoria tonight to see Courtney Burke's report on the RCV Forum 2023.

Vale Ben Buckley. Our sincere condolences to RCV Committee member Cr Sonia Buckley and her family. Ben, her father, made a significant contribution to local government and his East Gippsland community over many years.

Great meeting this week with Minister for Local Government @ShaunLeaneMP who recognises the great work rural councils are doing for their communities. #ruralvictoria #thrivingruralvic

In a new report for @RCVNetwork delivered at the #ThrivingRuralVic 2021 Summit demographer @BernardSalt declares “It is #RuralVictoria ’s time to shine”. Download the report at: ruralcouncilsvictoria.org.au… #RuralVictoria

Thanks Liz Ritchie for your presentation to #thrivingruralvic Summit today. RCV looks forward to working with @RegionalAus

Julie Reid, Executive Director, Local Government Victoria addresses the @rcvnetwork #ThrivingRuralVic 2021 Summit remotely discussing how @vicgov @ausgov and rural councils can best support rural communities. #RuralVictoria #SpringSt #AusPol

CEO of @RegionalAus @LizMRitchie addresses the @rcvnetwork #ThrivingRuralVic 2021 Summit remotely today raising ideas for the future of #RuralVictoria. #SpringSt #auspol

The Hon Mary-Anne Thomas MP, @MaryAnneThomas Minister for Regional Development announces $500k grants for next gen projects at the RCV #ThrivingRuralVic Summit #RuralVictoria #SpringSt #AusPol

The Hon Mary-Anne Thomas MP, @MaryAnneThomas Minister for Regional Development makes a series of announcements to help small communities in #RuralVictoria at the #ThrivingRuralVic Summit #SpringSt #auspol

The Hon Mary-Anne Thomas MP, @MaryAnneThomas Minister for Regional Development tells the #ThrivingRuralVic 2021 Summit that @vicgov will continue to advocate to @ausgov for increases in financial assistance grants for #RuralVictoria #SpringSt #auspol

The Hon Mary-Anne Thomas MP, @MaryAnneThomas Minister for Regional Development announces funding for @RCVnetwork of $500k for 2021-22 helping ensure a #ThrivingRuralVic #RuralVictoria #SpringSt #auspol

The Hon Mary-Anne Thomas MP, @MaryAnneThomas Minister for Regional Development pictured today with members of the @rcvnetwork Committee before addressing the #ThrivingRuralVic 2021 Summit at Mitchelton . #RuralVictoria #SpringSt #auspol

RCV 2021 #ThrivingRuralVic Summit launched tonight by @rcvnetwork chair Mary-Ann Brown and Mitchelton Aboriginal Art Gallery curator Adam Knight with a backdrop by artist Rosemary Pitjara (Petyarre). Looking forward to 2 great days of discussions & problem solving. #RuralVictoria

Congratulations to @MaryAnneThomas who is #Victoria 's new minister for regional development and agriculture. We look forward to meeting you soon and working closely with you into the future for the benefit of all rural Victorians. bendigoadvertiser.com.au/sto…

RCV Deputy Chair Jenny O'Connor urges government #springst to invest in #ruralvictoria to preserve the very qualities #liveability #sustainability #prosperity that entice people to move here. theage.com.au/politics/victo…

Great to see #ruralVictoria getting the support it needs. Come for a visit!

RCV welcomes @VicGovAu $465m investment in rural and regional #tourism and look forward to working with @VicGovAu to ID & deliver more, including upskilling the sector. Thanks to @DanielAndrewsMP and @MartinPakulaMP for delivering the scheme. #springst ruralcouncilsvictoria.org.au…