Building the Education Revolution boost for Snug Primary, Tasmania 

Tuesday, 11 May 2010

Snug Primary, located in Snug; a small coastal town on the Channel Highway 30 kilometres south of Hobart, is celebrating its new school facilities provided under the Nation Building-Economic Stimulus Plan.

Snug Primary was provided $125,000 in funding under the National School Pride Program for refurbishment of an outdoor learning and playground and another $1.9 million under the Primary Schools for the 21st Century element of the Building the Education Revolution for the construction of a new multipurpose hall.

Speaking at the official opening of the joint State and Australian Government-funded project, Member for Franklin, David O’Byrne, said that the redevelopment featured the four general learning areas, a kindergarten facility, a library and administration facilities.

Mr O’Byrne said that the impact of the redevelopment would be significant on the motivation and learning of students.