PAMS 2024
The 2024 Premier’s Anzac Memorial Scholarship (PAMS) runs from 30 September until 10 October and will travel to Japan. Twenty scholars and three teachers with a shared passion for history will participate in an intensive study tour to develop their knowledge and understanding of the history of Australians at war by visiting significant military and cultural sites in Tokyo, Hiroshima, Nara and Osaka.
Sites include:
- Tokyo National Museum
- Naoetsu Prisoner of War Camp
- Chidorigafuchi National Cemetery
- Aoyama Gakuin University
- Yokohama War Cemetery – Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- National Showa Memorial Museum
- Kure Maritime Museum
- Hiroshima Peace Park and Memorial
- Osaka International Peace Center
- Nara
2024 scholars and schools
Name | School | School Electorate |
Lily Arendse | Henry Kendall High School | Gosford |
Majella Branson | St George Girls High School | Kogarah |
Celine Chandrasegaran | Saint Mary Mackillop College Albury | Albury |
Joshua Davison | Oran Park Anglican College | Badgerys Creek |
Tahj Dimmer | Batemans Bay High School | Bega |
Zygmunt Gray | Finigan School of Distance Education | Monaro |
Eden Holmes | Tomaree High School | Port Stephens |
Quinn Jones | St Stanislaus College | Bathurst |
Lauren Korenblyum | Pymble Ladies' College | Wahroonga |
Maddison Maher | Winmalee High School | Blue Mountains |
Rebecca Murphy | St Patrick's College Campbelltown | Campbelltown |
Elly New | Newcastle Grammar School | Newcastle |
Stephanie Paino | St Ursula's College Kingsgrove | Kogarah |
Matilda Price | St John's College Woodlawn | Lismore |
Charlotte Ring | Newtown High School of the Performing Arts | Newtown |
Emma Taggart | McCarthy Catholic College, Tamworth | Tamworth |
Roxy Thomas | Coffs Harbour Senior College | Coffs Harbour |
William Wheeler | St Andrew's Cathedral School | Sydney |
Olivia Wright | Hurlstone Agricultural High School | Macquarie Fields |
Mya Wu | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Epping |
Accompanying teachers and staff
Name | School / Office |
Emma Brown | Sefton High School |
Raelie Fineran | Springwood High School |
Alexander Ford | Kempsey High School |
Dr Keiko Tamura | Tour Historian, Australian National University |
Mr Patrick Lee | Senior Policy Officer, OVA |