Valasi Bleazard Memorial Scholarship in Music
University of Newcastle
Scholarship Information
Award value: $12500 annually
Level of study: Undergraduate / VET
Nationality: Australian and New Zealand
Closing date: 05 March 2025
This scholarship is in memory of Miss Valasi Bleazard, late of Lorn in Maitland, who died at the age of 90 at Faleula Methodist Campus in Western Samoa. She was born at Satupaitea in Western Samoa to Methodist Missionaries, hence her princess Christian name. During her adulthood here she had been a teacher of the Piano. Being born in Western Samoa, she was laid to rest in befitting manner at Vaega Satupaitea. This scholarship is to assist a second year female student studying at the University of Newcastle's Conservatorium of Music.