Applications close this Sunday for Timber Queensland’s Growth Scholarships. The scholarships are open to architects, builders, certifiers, harvesters, machine operators, engineers, plantation workers, operations staff behind the scenes (like HR, Marketing & Accounts), students and researchers and offers up to $10,000 towards a learning opportunity of the successful applicant’s choice. Source: Timberbiz
The awards include the Kennedy’s Timber Award – $10 000, HQPlantations Award – $5000, AKD Award – $5000 and the DTM Timber Award – $2500.
The 2023/24 TQ Growth Scholarship Kennedy’s Timber recipient Katie Fowden has just returned from her study tour examining Canadian processes to establish First Nations sustainable forestry partnerships, which are significantly more advanced than Australia’s.
AKD Award recipient John Said travelled to Germany to explore various new options for mechanized pruning that are being implemented internationally and DTM Timber Award supported Daniel Schweitzer to undertake a Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety
The application is a simple, accessible, and fair process via an online application form. See the Growth Scholarship website page for more details at www.timberqueensland.com.au/News/Growth-Scholarships.aspx
Applications are now open and close 5pm 30 June 2024.
