John Franklin Memorial Fellowship
Samuel John Franklin
Albert Shire Councillor 1982-1993
The John Franklin Memorial Fellowship Trust was established in memory of Councillor John Franklin who passed away in April 1993. The Trust commemorates John's love of life and his untiring involvement in the local community.
The John Franklin Memorial Fellowship is offered annually to enable young people to:
- undertake study or research
- obtain relevant experience; or
- progress an academic, cultural, vocational or sporting project.
Applications are open to young people 21 years or younger. Applicants must:
- reside in Mudgeeraba or the surrounding area; or
- attend school (or other educational institution) in Mudgeeraba or the surrounding area.
2019 Fellowship
The 2019 John Franklin Memorial Fellowship Awards were presented on Thursday 25 April 2019 during the ANZAC Day sunset ceremony at Mudgeeraba. Congratulations to Will South and Megan Jones who were awarded the 2019 Fellowship.
The 2020 John Franklin Memorial Fellowship will be inviting applications early 2020.
2020 Fellowship now open
The 2020 John Franklin Memorial Fellowship is now open. Complete the application form below and return by email or post by Friday 20 March 2020.
Find a link to downloadable 2020 Fellowship application form
Contact
For more information please contact Safe and Liveable Communities Branch on 07 5581 6642 or liveable@goldcoast.qld.gov.au.
Past recipients
The Fellowship was first awarded in 1994. The John Franklin Memorial Fellowship has been awarded to the following recipients:
- 1994 - L Gotley
- 1995 - V Warrener
- 1996 - S Donoghue
- M Park - 1997 - S Hurford
- 1998 - S Tandy
- T Malouf - 1999 - K Christensen
- S Stanton-Cook - 2000 - J Costello
- 2001 - T Davis
- 2002 - J Rofe
- 2003 - B Benjamin
- D Cruickshank
- 2004 - T Solano
- 2005 - K McKean
- 2006 - J Dickson
- T King - 2007 - J Rogers
- J Thomsen - 2008 - N Dickson
- A Gibson - 2009 - P O'Flaherty
- M McAllister - 2010 - P Baker
- K Swift - 2011 - O Whitt
- K Baker
- 2012 - O Lucas
- S Deegan
- R Johnson - 2013 - H Halford-Smith
- N Pasricha - 2014 - A Ewart
- 2015 - J Hickey
- G Miller - 2016 - J McRae
- K Shultz - 2017 - A Reardon
- E Lockley - 2018 - K Plume
- F Miller - 2019 - Will South
- M Jones
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