Regulations and Statutes UTR6.215 The William Allan Stewart Bequest (2002 - )

From

4 March 2002

Functions

Bequest, Bursary and Scholarship

Summary

Dr William Allan Stewart, medical practitioner, of 'Carrakoorte', Monegeeta, Victoria, who died on 29 April 1958, bequeathed the whole of his residuary estate, subject to life interests, to the University. The bequest states- 'It is my wish that the said University shall use the same to establish scholarships in any one or more of the following namely Medicine, Veterinary Science and Agricultural Science…'. Following the death of the last life tenant on 4 June 1999 the University received the sum of $1,164,153.43. Council decided that the income of the fund be applied to providing a scholarship and bursaries for students enrolled in the Institute of Land and Food Resources now the faculty of Land and Food Resources.

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Published Resources

Resources

• The University of Melbourne, Regulations (Chapter R6), University of Melbourne Calendar 2009, vol. 13 of 14, 2009. Also available at https://digitised-collections.unimelb.edu.au/bitstream/handle/11343/23498/270917_UMC200913_Regulations%20%28Chapter%20R6%29.pdf?sequence=13&isAllowed=y. Details

Online Resources

• UTR 6.215 - The William Allan Stewart Bequest, Prizes, Exhibitions, Scholarships and Bursaries (UTR6): Gifts and Bequests, The University of Melbourne, https://www.unimelb.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0011/1793126/UTR-6-215-The-William-Allan-Stewart-Bequest-Amendment-Certified-12-October-2016.pdf. Details

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