If you are a financial ex-31st Battalion Association member or a Widow or widower of an ex-31st Battalion member, or a current financial supporter or a current serving member of the 31/42 Battalion and you have a child, grand child or great grandchild who has just completed year ten or eleven, please consider having them apply for our bursary. If you are a serving member of 31/42 Battalion who is undertaking trade training or tertiary studies, you could also consider seeking the support of this bursary.
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Two/three Bursaries valued at $300 each, will be awarded on the results obtained in Education and training in Queensland to support continuing education or training. The Bursaries, valued at $300 each, will be awarded to entrants, in order of Merit, as decided by the Executive Committee of the 31st Battalion Association, Townsville Branch.
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To be eligible you must be:
A descendant or a person under guardianship of a current Financial Member of the 31st Battalion Association or of a Widow of a former member of the 31st Battalion Association or,
A current serving member of the 31/42 Battalion and is a financial member of our Association.
The selection criteria will include:
Results in grades 10, 11 or 12, or tertiary education results or, trade training.
Activities undertaken within the community such as sporting or charities or social club work.
A 200 word essay on your aspirations for life and within the community.
And finally, there may be a personal interview with the applicants and their sponsor.
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APPLICATIONS WILL CLOSE ON THE 30th OCTOBER , 2024.
Gregory Stokie
President
31st Inf Bn RQR Assoc Inc.
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BURSARY APPLICATION
FULL NAME OF APPLICANT:………………………………………….………………………………….
ADDRESS:……………………………………………………………………….……………………………….
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EMAIL ADDRESS: ……………………………………………..…PH NO: ………………………………
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION/S :……………………………………………………………….………
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EDUCATIONAL LEVEL:……………………………………………………………………..……………….
FULL NAME OF SPONSOR (PARENT OR GRAND-PARENT OR SERVING MEMBER):
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SERVICE NO:…………………………..BRANCH OF SERVICE:……………………………………..
SIGNATURE OF APPLICANT:
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Please attach supporting documents and return the application and the essay to the Postal Address below or electronically to the Email Address.
31st Battalion RQR (The Kennedy Battalion) Assoc. Inc.
PO Box 684
TOWNSVILLE.
QLD. 4810
EMAIL: pellems@gmail.com
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Link to Application Below
2024.09.27. 31st Bn RQR Bursary Application
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