Media Release: LABOR SUPPORTING PERTH NORTH TAMIL SCHOOL

06 April 2025

THE HON DR ANNE ALY MP

Minister for Early Childhood Education

Minister for Youth

 

Labor Member for Cowan, Anne Aly MP today announced that a re-elected Albanese Labor Government will deliver funding to support the Perth North Tamil School to celebrate its thirty-year anniversary.

 

This $15,000 election commitment will help support the community language school to commemorate three decades of fostering cultural diversity, language learning, and engagement in the community.

 

The celebration will provide opportunities for community organisations to showcase dances, music, and instruments, providing a platform to promote their unique cultural heritage.

   

Consistent with past practice, election commitments will be delivered in line with Commonwealth Grants Rules and Principles.

 

 

Quotes attributable to Dr Anne Aly MP, Member for Cowan:

 

“The Perth North Tamil School plays a vital role in our community, supporting children to participate in language and cultural activities, and providing a point of connection for community groups to celebrate diversity.”

 

“I am very proud to recognise their contribution to the community with a commitment to fund the 30th anniversary celebration.

 

“I look forward to the school providing many more years of service to the local community.”

 

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