Bill Borthwick Student Scholarships 2024 - Call for applications

The scholarships were announced in March 2011 to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the first meeting of the Land Conservation Council (LCC).  They honour the vision of the Hon. Bill Borthwick, Victoria's first Minister for Conservation from 1973-1979 and Deputy Premier from 1979 to 1982.  VEAC has established the annual scholarships for tertiary students to assist in the costs of research relating to public land in Victorian, including terrestrial, freshwater and marine environments.  Find out more here.