School explosion leaves 12 injured, two children still in hospital with burns

Nadine Morton
Updated November 22 2022 - 9:47am, first published 9:30am
Eleven children and a teacher were hospitalised with burns following a science experiment at Manly West Public School on Monday, November 21, 2022. Picture by Geoff Jones
Eleven children and a teacher were hospitalised with burns following a science experiment at Manly West Public School on Monday, November 21, 2022. Picture by Geoff Jones

Two children remain in hospital with burns, while 10 others have been discharged, following a science experiment gone wrong at Manly West Public School.

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Nadine Morton

Nadine Morton

Senior journalist

Breaking news journalist at the Illawarra Mercury. Email: nadine.morton@austcommunitymedia.com.au