Sydney streets shut down by National Art School protest
Police close Oxford Street as 500 supporters engage in an ongoing battle for the future of Sydney’s premier art schools.
Angus McPherson is a writer, editor and digital content specialist. He is a former Deputy Editor of Limelight and has written for BBC Music Magazine, RealTime Arts and CutCommon. A flute player by training, he holds a PhD in Music.
Police close Oxford Street as 500 supporters engage in an ongoing battle for the future of Sydney’s premier art schools.
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