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Mobile phone bans to come into effect in NSW public high schools

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The newly-elected New South Wales government has moved quickly on an election promise, banning mobile phones in public high schools from later this year. A ban is already in place in the state’s primary schools, as well as in every Australian jurisdiction except Queensland and Tasmania. In English : Liz Maddick ; In Tamil : Selvi


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The newly-elected New South Wales government has moved quickly on an election promise, banning mobile phones in public high schools from later this year. A ban is already in place in the state’s primary schools, as well as in every Australian jurisdiction except Queensland and Tasmania. In English : Liz Maddick ; In Tamil : Selvi


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