Yarralumla students could be barred from lead-contaminated classrooms for two more weeks

Sarah Lansdown
August 12 2020 - 4:30am
Yarralumla Primary School. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos
Yarralumla Primary School. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

Students at Yarralumla Primary School could be waiting up to two more weeks to return to their normal classrooms after above-threshold levels of lead were detected in at least 11 rooms.

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Sarah Lansdown

Sarah Lansdown

Canberra Times education reporter

Sarah covers all stages of education in the capital, from early childhood to higher education. Previously she was a general news reporter at The Advocate in North West Tasmania. She was named Best New Journalist at the 2019 Tasmanian Media Awards for a series on paramedic shortages. Email: sarah.lansdown@canberratimes.com.au

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