Opportunity comes knocking for Lachlan

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May 16 2025 Updated May 16, 2025

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Director of the Charles Sturt Advancement Office and CEO of the Charles Sturt Foundation Trust Sarah Ansell, Rod Cooper from Wagga Wagga RSL Sub Branch, Lachlan Curr, and Ron Batcheldor (Wagga Sub Branch). PHOTO: Supplied

A Charles Sturt University graduate who hails from the Parkes Shire is grateful for the peace of mind a scholarship brought him to allow him to study online during Covid and later travelling abroad.

Lachlan Curr grew up on the family farm in Trundle.

He began his higher education journey in 2020, the year Covid-19 began, studying a Bachelor of Agricultural Business Management in the Charles Sturt Sc...

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