School formals and graduation ceremonies banned under new NSW COVID rules

Kate McIlwain
Updated August 17 2020 - 4:02pm, first published 4:00pm
School formals, graduation ceremonies banned under new COVID rules
School formals, graduation ceremonies banned under new COVID rules

School formals, dances and graduation ceremonies are off the cards for the rest of the term, following an announcement about new rules which will come into force across at public schools across the state on Wednesday.

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Kate McIlwain

Kate McIlwain

Journalist

For more than a decade, I've helped the Illawarra Mercury set the news agenda across the region. Currently I'm the paper's health reporter - covering the stories of Illawarra workers and residents in the wake of a global pandemic and at a time where our health systems are stretched to the limit.

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