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‘Trying to cover their tracks’: Labor slams government for response to mould exposure at Wee Waa High School
NSW Labor has attacked the government for its response to mould-related health issues at a school in the state’s north-west, and suggested it tried to cover up its inaction.
Key points:
- The school has been closed since November 2020 due to health concerns.
- A response to a question in Budget Estimates has revealed the Department of Education knew of the issue in July.
- Labor argues some of the health issues could have been prevented.
Wee Waa High School has been closed since November 2020, after an unknown number of staff and students fell ill with symptoms akin to mould exposure, including headaches, respiratory issues, and rashes.
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