Newington college alumni chief ousted amid controversy over move to co-education
Admission of girls to the private school will proceed despite almost 800 former students voting out alumni union president Alexander PagonisFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe president of Newington college’s alumni union has been voted out of his position amid the continuing fracas over the school’s decision to admit girls.The vote does not stop the school’s progress toward becoming co-educational, a decision made by the school council, which is distinct from the Old Newingtonian Union (ONU) council, an alumni network.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading...

Admission of girls to the private school will proceed despite almost 800 former students voting out alumni union president Alexander Pagonis
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The president of Newington college’s alumni union has been voted out of his position amid the continuing fracas over the school’s decision to admit girls.
The vote does not stop the school’s progress toward becoming co-educational, a decision made by the school council, which is distinct from the Old Newingtonian Union (ONU) council, an alumni network.
Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading...