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Albanese announces new funding to address 'Placement Poverty'

Published 6 May 2024, 9:51 am
Thousands of nursing, teaching and social work students will recieve financial support to help finish their degrees. The Prime Minister has announced next week's budget will include the payments to address so called 'placement poverty'.
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