{"id":359618,"date":"2025-04-16T13:38:26","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T03:38:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=359618"},"modified":"2025-04-22T18:28:11","modified_gmt":"2025-04-22T08:28:11","slug":"applications-open-for-bursaries-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2025\/04\/16\/applications-open-for-bursaries-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Applications Open For Bursaries"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_345699\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-345699\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/kathyduff-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-345699\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/kathyduff-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-345699\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">South Burnett Mayor Kathy Duff (Photo: Supplied)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>April 16, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Applications have now opened for a string of educational bursaries being offered by the National Council of Women in Queensland.<\/p>\n<p>The different criteria required for each are explained on the\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ncwq.org.au\/bursary-program-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NCWQ website<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There are many bursaries to choose from; some are aimed at students, and some at older women returning to the workforce.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Of special interest to local residents could be:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ncwq.org.au\/bursary-2025\/south-burnett-mayor-bursary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$1200 South Burnett Mayor Bursary<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For female students residing in the South Burnett Regional Council area. The bursary recognises the additional difficulties faced by students living away from major cities, with studies often requiring time away from home and families. It also recognises the importance of community activities in maintaining the fabric of the rural environment. This is the 8th year of sponsorship of this bursary by the South Burnett Regional Council.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ncwq.org.au\/bursary-2025\/the-hon-david-littleproud-mp-bursary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$1000 David Littleproud Bursary<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In recognition of the difficulties experienced by country students wishing to pursue their education, this bursary is for a female student in their first year of tertiary studies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Applications for the bursaries opened on April 16 and will close on June 2.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Applications must be completed online.<\/p>\n<p>The Bursary presentations will be held on Saturday, July 19, at the Women\u2019s College, University of Queensland.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>External link:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ncwq.org.au\/bursary-program-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">List Of Bursaries Available<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Applications have now opened for a string of educational bursaries being offered by the National Council of Women in Queensland.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":340574,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[22,3,395],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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