School repairs stay undone while department hoards millions

By Kelsey Munro, Education Reporter
Updated June 17 2016 - 9:25pm, first published June 5 2016 - 12:15am
Department questioned over unused funds: The Department of Education spent $26 million less than last year. Photo: Supplied
Department questioned over unused funds: The Department of Education spent $26 million less than last year. Photo: Supplied

Your school's busted toilets, leaking rooves and broken windows might have to wait. The Department of Education has hoarded millions from its school maintenance budget, leaving a growing list of damage and repair work undone.

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