University funding freeze could lead to student cuts at La Trobe in Bendigo

Adam Holmes
Updated March 1 2018 - 3:40pm, first published 11:30am
La Trobe University is spending $50 million on a new engineering building in Bendigo, but fears it could be difficult to fill it with students if the federal government's funding freeze continues.
La Trobe University is spending $50 million on a new engineering building in Bendigo, but fears it could be difficult to fill it with students if the federal government's funding freeze continues.

LA Trobe University fears it will be forced to cut student numbers at its Bendigo campus next year if the federal government does not reverse a funding freeze.

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Adam Holmes

Adam Holmes

Journalist at The Examiner and Advocate, Tasmania

From Adelaide to south-west Victoria, Bendigo to Tasmania, I've provided in-depth stories in politics, environmental affairs, issues facing disadvantaged communities, legal affairs and much more. Contact me at adam.holmes@examiner.com.au or on Twitter at @adamholmes010

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