1/12Beaconsfield State School school captains Georgianna Cantwell and Caleb Johns practise their handshake ahead of meeting Bill Shotern. Photo: Emily Smith
Bill Shorten visits Beaconsfield
Leader of the Opposition Bill Shorter and Shadow Education Minister Kate Ellis called into Beaconsfield State School on the campaign trail today.
2/12Leader of the Opposition Bill Shorten and Shadow Minister for Education Kate Ellis address the media. Photo: Emily Smith
3/12Candidate for Dawson Frank Gilbert talks to Jaxson Biancofore. Photo: Emily Smith
4/12Punaika Taitau talks to the Opposition Leader Bill Shorten. Photo: Emily Smith
5/12Seth Armstrong and Punaika Taitau talk to Bill Shorten. Photo: Emily Smith
6/12Five-year-old Sophia Jackson talks earnestly with Leader of the Opposition Bill Shorten. Photo: Emily Smith
7/12Teacher Kate Jackson and student Sophia Thomas meet with the leaders. Photo: Emily Smith
8/12Beaconsfield State School school captains Georgianna Cantwell and Caleb Johns walk Leader of the Opposition Bill Shorten to a prep classroom. Photo: Emily Smith
9/12Leader of the Opposition Bill Shorten talks to Beaconsfield State School school captains Georgianna Cantwell and Caleb Johns. Photo: Emily Smith
10/12Media delegates pile off the bus. Photo: Emily Smith
11/12Leader of the Opposition Bill Shorten meets Beaconsfield State School school captains Georgianna Cantwell and Caleb Johns. Photo: Emily Smith
12/12Leader of the Opposition Bill Shorten looks on as Labor Candidate for Dawson Frank Gilbert meets Shadow Minister for Education Kate Ellis. Photo: Emily Smith
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