A 2017 Local Sporting Champion Grant helps equestrian Tamika Roach

Letitia Fitzpatrick
October 23 2017 - 9:21am
Lyne MP Dr David Gillespie and equestrian champion Tamika Roach.
Lyne MP Dr David Gillespie and equestrian champion Tamika Roach.

Young sporting stars are being encouraged to apply for special grants to help their performance.

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Letitia Fitzpatrick

Letitia Fitzpatrick

Senior journalist, Wauchope Gazette

Worked as a journalist and assistant producer for BBC news and current affairs in the UK, Ulster Television, Q Radio and the Irish News in Northern Ireland. Moved to Australia and joined Fairfax Media in 2016. Won a Rotary Paul Harris Fellowship award in 2018 for reporting the Pappinbarra bushfires and the subsequent Rotary appeal which raised $30,000.