Dubbo: Girls Academy misses out on funding, National Aboriginal Sporting Chance Academy (NASCA) named as new provider

Faye Wheeler
Updated January 8 2021 - 8:35pm, first published 5:30pm
Future: National Aboriginal Sporting Chance Academy (NASCA) participants at Wellington Georgia Fertig and Mackenzie Bruce and NASCA program lead Lakesha Hedger. NASCA, which has been operating a program to support girls at Wellington High School for more than eight years will roll out programs at Dubbo College and Narromine High in 2021. Photo contributed.
Future: National Aboriginal Sporting Chance Academy (NASCA) participants at Wellington Georgia Fertig and Mackenzie Bruce and NASCA program lead Lakesha Hedger. NASCA, which has been operating a program to support girls at Wellington High School for more than eight years will roll out programs at Dubbo College and Narromine High in 2021. Photo contributed.

"Girls academies services" to help young Aboriginal women at Dubbo with their education will continue in 2021, but with a new provider at the helm, a federal government body says.

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Faye Wheeler

Faye Wheeler

Journalist

I have been a journalist for more than a decade and in that time I have been keeping Daily Liberal readers up to date about issues affecting them and what's happening in their community. Throughout my career I have covered a range of rounds and most recently I have been focusing on the business round.

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