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Former school principal and his brother identified as gunmen in deadly Queensland siege
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One of the shooters, Nathaniel Train was a former principal at Walgett Community College Primary School north-west of Sydney.

The upper house MP told NSW parliament earlier this year that Train sent 16 emails over the course of two weeks to the NSW Department of Education, outlining problems and challenges at his school and requesting assistance.He said they never met, only spoke on the phone three or four times'A mild-mannered school leader'

It comes as the NSW Department of Education confirmed the former principal had died in the overnight shooting. Nathaniel Train was employed from August last year before leaving in March this year, a spokesperson for the department said. "One of the deceased was a former NSW Education employee who had not been working at a NSW school since August 2021," the department said in a statement."Extra counselling will be provided at the impacted school today and for as long as staff and students require support."

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