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ABOUT OUR SPONSORS

Blakeney Millar Foundation

Mrs Lily Millar died at the age of 100 leaving a $1.5 million estate to the town she grew up in – Tumut NSW. The Blakeney-Millar Foundation was established to administer the Estate and the Churchill Trust approached the Blakeney-Millar Foundation to suggest sponsoring Churchill Fellowships that could be awarded for the benefit of Tumut and its surrounding areas. For award to residents of Tumut NSW only.


Title of Fellowship

Blakeney Millar Foundation Churchill Fellowship for the study of a topic for the benefit of Tumut and its environs. Established in 1997.

For Award

Annually

Number of Fellowships Awarded

8

Fellows

2000 -- HALSEY Louise

2002 -- PACKARD Hugh

1997 -- QUINCE Lynette

2001 -- MCALPINE Heather

2004 -- POPE Matthew

2003 -- LEES Mark

2006 -- MacPHEE Elizabeth

2009 -- PALMER Diana

The Fellowship brought me new friends, an international network of kindred spirits, and an increased passion for the cause in Australia.
Jane Bringolf
2004 Churchill Fellow