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Teachers Rally at Queanbeyan West Public School

NSW Teachers Federation < 1 mins read
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Teachers Rally at Queanbeyan West Public School
EVENT DETAILS

  • WHAT: Teachers rally to protect public school funding from Dutton
  • WHEN: 7:50am, Monday 17 March 2025
  • WHERE: Queanbeyan West Public School, 100 Morton Street, Queanbeyan NSW 2620
  • LOCAL CONTACT: Jack O'Brien (0407 936 948)

CAMPAIGN FOCUS
Dozens of local teachers will join NSW Teachers Federation President Henry Rajendra to rally against potential cuts to the historic $4.8 billion education funding agreement if there is a change of government.
In the federal electorate of Eden Monaro, there are 63 public schools, educating 15,165 students.
The protest aims to protect full funding of NSW public schools, with teachers concerned that a Dutton-led government would jeopardise this vital funding that ensures public schools receive 100% of required resources.

MEDIA CONTACT: Nick Lucchinelli (0422 229 032)

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