The Sydney school oval, the two-metre fence and the $585,000 demand
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-05-21 19:30 UTC+10:00
Section: National / NSW
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Education, Australia
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Snippet:
Residents in Sydney’s east have been shut out of a school oval they have freely used for more than six decades after the NSW Department of Education demanded almost $600,000 from ratepayers to restore public access.
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