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Catholic Community Nambour District
Fr Francis Hefferan Bursary 2010
Bursary

Fr Francis Hefferan Memorial Bursaries & Awards



The family of the late Rev Fr Francis Hefferan who was Parish Priest of Nambour Catholic Church, set up a Benevolent Fund in 2000, specifically to encourage young people to achieve their goals by rewarding outstanding efforts in academia, the arts, community service or sporting pursuits.

The Fund Committee comprises representatives of community, schools and our Parish.

Applications are now open for the above Bursaries and Awards.
It is open to all young people aged between 15 and 25 years who can display exceptional ability and achievement either academically,
in the arts,
community service
or
sporting pursuits
.

Awards (Award winners may re-apply for further future Awards/Bursaries)

Bursaries (Bursary winners may not re-apply in the future)

Applicants can be of any race or creed but must have resided in the Nambour district or districts adjoining Nambour district (Sunshine Coast).

Applications should be posted to: St Joseph’s Parish Office, PO Box 569 NAMBOUR 4560

or hand delivered to: St Joseph’s Parish Office (Community Centre) 177 Currie Street Nambour

By close of business (12noon) Friday 16th September 2011 NO late entries will be accepted



Application forms are available in August each year from:-

1. your local secondary school/church office or
2. download on this link: Bursary Application Form or
3. email: bursary@nambourcatholics.net to have an application form emailed or
4. from the Parish Office of St Joseph's Catholic Church 177 Currie Street Nambour

Office Hours: 8.30am to 2pm Monday, (closed Tuesday) Wednesday, Thursday & Friday phone 5441 1034



Winners for Last Year 2011.

The committee came to consensus with the following results:

Academic:
  • Bursary - Brody Foy. Award - Carissa Nix.
Arts:
  • Bursary - Lauren Edmonds. Award - Eliza Allard.
Community Service:
  • Bursary - Melissa Jones. Award - Courtney Pallot.
Sport:
  • Bursary - Luke Farrell. Award - Jack Burnham.


Winners for 2010 were.

Academic:
  • Bursary - James Robertson. Award - Lachlan Armstrong.
Arts:
  • Bursary - Dominic Retschlag. AWinners for 2010 have been announced and presented on the 30th October.ward - Jessi Dunbar.
Community Service:
  • Bursary - Breanna Robertson. Award - Jordan Griffiths.
Sport:
  • Bursary - Martha Kneale. Award - Billy Bain.