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Australia politics live: Taylor asks PM if he will ‘man up’ and apologise over melon comments; Bragg wishes he’d done more to stop Morrison’s budget ‘madness’

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Education Minister Jason Clare says a funding agreement with Victoria to bring public schools to Gonski funding levels is very close to completion. Per The Guardian, Clare notes that similar ten-year agreements have already been struck with every other state and territory. He emphasizes the importance of fair teacher compensation and adequate school funding.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/aug/...

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