Ballarat will suffer from TAFE cuts: unions

By Neelima Choahan
Updated July 16 2012 - 6:23pm, first published July 8 2012 - 1:35pm
 NTEU Ballarat University branch president Dr Jeremy Smith at yesterday’s public meeting to protest against the $300 million cuts to the TAFE sector in the recent state budget, and Lisa Gleeson from the Socialist Alliance spreads the message outside the Ballarat Trades Hall. Pictures: Jeremy Bannister
NTEU Ballarat University branch president Dr Jeremy Smith at yesterday’s public meeting to protest against the $300 million cuts to the TAFE sector in the recent state budget, and Lisa Gleeson from the Socialist Alliance spreads the message outside the Ballarat Trades Hall. Pictures: Jeremy Bannister

RESIDENTS and students fear the state government’s TAFE cuts will inflict a lasting blow on Ballarat’s social fabric leaving young people with fewer options.

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