{"id":90789,"date":"2014-12-02T14:36:33","date_gmt":"2014-12-02T04:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=90789"},"modified":"2020-11-20T17:53:40","modified_gmt":"2020-11-20T07:53:40","slug":"heathers-a-local-champ","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2014\/12\/02\/heathers-a-local-champ\/","title":{"rendered":"Heather&#8217;s A Local Champ"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_86273\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-86273\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141029bookfair1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-86273\" title=\"20141029 St Joey's Book Fair\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141029bookfair1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141029bookfair1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141029bookfair1-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-86273\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Heather Sandow &#8230; heading off to rugby league carnival (Photo: Marcus Priaulx)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>December 2, 2014<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cherbourg&#8217;s Heather Sandow is among the latest successful applicants under the Federal Government\u2019s Local Sporting Champions program.<\/p>\n<p>Federal Member for Wide Bay, Deputy Prime Minister Warren Truss said today the program was designed to assist young sportsmen, women and teams to compete in significant competitions, such as State and national championships.<\/p>\n<p>Grants of $500 per individual were available for people aged between 12 and 18 to meet the costs of participating in those events, including travel, equipment, uniforms, and accommodation.<\/p>\n<p>Heather has been given her grant to take part in the Queensland Girls Rugby League Carnival.<\/p>\n<p>She is one of nine successful athletes to receive assistance in the Wide Bay electorate.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is pleasing to see so many talented young sporting men and women in our region,\u201d Mr Truss said.<\/p>\n<p>Applications for grants can be made at any time, either through the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ausport.gov.au\/champions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Australian Sports Commission<\/a><\/strong> or by contacting Mr Truss\u2019 office on 1300-301-968.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cherbourg&#8217;s Heather Sandow is among the latest successful applicants under the Federal Government\u2019s Local Sporting Champions program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":86273,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,82,6],"tags":[1140],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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