Finwell Support

19/10/2026

Finwell Support is here for you.

From the south coast to Sunraysia and across to the Central Goldfields and Macedon Ranges — we come to you, wherever you are in western Victoria.

Watch as one of our counsellors talks about his role working with farmers and small business owners https://bit.ly/3MtQMNu

📞 Need support? Call 1300 735 578 or visit https://bit.ly/rfcsvicwest

16/10/2026

Running a small business means making decisions every day — and sometimes it helps to have someone independent to talk things through with.

Whether you’re reviewing cashflow, planning ahead, managing changing costs or simply want a clearer picture of where your business stands, we can help.

Our Small Business Financial Counsellors provide free, confidential and independent support to eligible regional small business owners.

You don’t need to wait until things become overwhelming. A conversation can be a good place to start.

☎️ 1300 735 578
🌐 https://bit.ly/4gU5Luu
🌐 https://bit.ly/4fONwsb
✉️ [email protected]

15/10/2026

Sometimes the best way to understand the support we provide is to hear from someone who has experienced it firsthand.

In this client story, Adam shares his experience with RFCS Victoria West and the value of having support when navigating the challenges and decisions that come with farming.

Our Rural Financial Counsellors work alongside farmers to understand their individual situation, explore their options and identify practical steps forward.

There's no cost, no judgement and no obligation.

If you've been thinking about reaching out, a conversation could be a good place to start.

📞 1300 735 578
🌐 https://bit.ly/4gXOlNE
🌐 https://bit.ly/4wQsmzS
✉️ [email protected]

14/10/2026

𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 — 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝘁’𝘀 𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗺𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸.

If you’re unsure where to start, our website is a good first step. You’ll find information about our services, what we can help with and how to get in touch.

Take a look when it suits you — and reach out when you’re ready.

https://bit.ly/4gU5Luu

13/10/2026

Practical support and information for your farming or business journey.

Whether you're running a farm, managing a small business or planning for what's next, having access to the right information and support can make a difference.

At Finwell Support/RFCS Victoria West, we offer a range of events, workshops and information sessions designed to help you build your knowledge, explore opportunities and make informed decisions for your farm or business.

There's plenty coming up, including:

- 𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗠𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 – Free, confidential one-on-one sessions to discuss business planning, cashflow, strategy and the challenges you're working through.

- 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗯𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽𝘀 – Practical tools and strategies to support your wellbeing and manage the pressures of running a farm or business.

- 𝗠𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗔𝗶𝗱 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 – Build your knowledge and confidence to recognise and respond to mental health challenges.

- 𝗙𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 – Access relevant information, industry insights and support to help you navigate challenges and plan ahead.

- 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 – Connect with others, share experiences and learn from people across your region.

Whether you're looking to strengthen your financial position, develop new skills, work through a challenge or prepare for the future, our events and workshops offer practical information and support to help you take the next step.

Take a look at what's coming up and find a session that suits you.
https://finwellsupport.com.au/news-blog/

We're here to support you, wherever you are on your farming or business journey.

12/10/2026

𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗕𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱

Finwell Support is seeking experienced and community-minded individuals to join our Board of Directors and help guide the organisation’s strategic direction, governance and long-term sustainability.

We welcome applicants with expertise across areas including governance, risk, finance, technology, cyber security, community services, work health and safety, disaster recovery and organisational resilience.

Directors contribute to at least four Board meetings each year, held both online and across Western Victoria, as well as relevant committee work. Sitting fees are provided and approved travel expenses are reimbursed.

We value diversity and encourage applications from people with varied professional backgrounds, lived experience and connections to rural and regional communities.

Applications close at 5.00 pm on Wednesday 14 October 2026.

Learn more and apply through https://bit.ly/4zdTf1J.

08/10/2026

𝗪𝗵𝗼 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝘄𝗲 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁?

The Rural Financial Counselling Service supports:

* Farmers and primary producers
* Small business owners in regional areas

Whether you’re dealing with financial pressure, planning ahead or navigating change, support is available.

You don’t have to be in crisis — we’re here to help you understand your situation and explore your options.

📞 1300 735 578
🌐 www.finwellsupport.com.au

06/10/2026

𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗕𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱

Finwell Support is seeking experienced and community-minded individuals to join our Board of Directors and help guide the organisation’s strategic direction, governance and long-term sustainability.

We welcome applicants with expertise across areas including governance, risk, finance, technology, cyber security, community services, work health and safety, disaster recovery and organisational resilience.

Directors contribute to at least four Board meetings each year, held both online and across Western Victoria, as well as relevant committee work. Sitting fees are provided and approved travel expenses are reimbursed.

We value diversity and encourage applications from people with varied professional backgrounds, lived experience and connections to rural and regional communities.

Applications close at 5.00 pm on Wednesday 14 October 2026.

Learn more and apply through https://au.seek.com/job/94876154?ref=cm-ui.

05/10/2026

We’re heading to the Elmore Field Days!

Visit the team at Site AP77 during this year’s Elmore Field Days.

📅 Tuesday 6 to Thursday 8 October 2026
📍 Elmore Events Centre, 48 Rosaia Road, Burnewang
🚩 Site AP77

Our team will be available across the three days to discuss the free and confidential support available to farmers and regional small business owners.

Whether you would like to understand your financial position, improve your cash flow, plan ahead, explore grants and other assistance, discuss succession or learn more about our services, come and have a chat.

There is no pressure or judgement—just practical support when you need it.

We look forward to seeing you at Elmore!

03/10/2026

Small business owners in Dunkeld, Hamilton and Southern Grampians – this one’s for you.

Sometimes having someone outside your business to talk things through with can help you see the next step more clearly.

As part of the Business Ready Program, Finwell Support is offering free, confidential one-on-one small business mentoring sessions in Dunkeld.

Book a 45-minute session with an experienced Finwell Support business coach to talk about what’s happening in your business and the areas you’d like to work through, including:
💰 Finances and cashflow
📋 Business planning
💡 Strategy and opportunities
⚙️ Day-to-day business operations
🎯 Your priorities and next steps
📅 Tuesday 6 October 2026
📍 Dunkeld Visitor Information Centre
⏱️ 45-minute individual sessions
🎟️ Free – bookings essential

Whether you have a specific challenge or simply want to take stock of where your business is heading, this is an opportunity for a practical, confidential conversation tailored to your business.

Appointments are limited. Book your session:
https://events.humanitix.com/small-business-mentoring-sb-sg-01

A 45-minute free and confidential 1-on-1 mentoring session with a small business coach.