MEDIA ALERT
NSW Department of Education Secretary Murat Dizdar
on
Temporary closure of public schools due to bushfire conditions
WHEN: 1.45pm, Tuesday 19 September 2023
WHERE: Drummoyne Public School, Rawson Ave, Drummoyne NSW 2047
Secretary Dizdar will hold a press conference to update on the proactive temporary closure of schools on the south coast of NSW due to the extreme fire rating.
For more information contact: mediaunit@det.nsw.edu.au
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