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Tiana Richardson | TRANSITIONING from school into further education and work can be challenging for young people with a disability, but the Glenelg Transition Action Network is working to make it easier. Last week the network presented an information session, ‘Where to From Here’, which presented a range of different work, education and skill options and displays from agencies that support people with disabilities. Glenelg and Southern Grampians Local Learning and Employment Network partnership broker and network member Cathryn Walder said more than … Continue reading 0 Comments
Bill Meldrum | A LEADING Portland trade union official has expressed disappointment that trade unions have been excluded from attending two manufacturing forums being held in the city in the next month. South West Trades and Labour Council secretary and Save Local Jobs … Continue reading 0 Comments
Steve Robertson | POWERCOR has blamed a broken high voltage cable for causing a massive power outage on Monday afternoon in Portland and district, closing banks, chemists and other businesses for an average of 77 minutes, much longer for some households. Drew Douglas … Continue reading 0 Comments
Tiana Richardson | GOOD things often happen in threes and this was certainly true at Portland District Health last week. Three babies were born in three days at the hospital, a record for recent years. The maternity services at the hospital had been … Continue reading 0 Comments
Ian Lewis | GLENELG Shire Council general rates will increase by 4.88 per cent and garbage service charges 21.5 per cent for the 2013-14 financial year. And the council estimates that rates will increase by more than six per cent for the next … Continue reading
Ian Lewis | KEEP your eye on the ball…Kate Bruce-Smith (left), Emily Milich, Meg O’Connell and Morgan Hamill take a break on the pool table before they made their way to the town hall last Friday night for the biggest evening in their … Continue reading
Ian Lewis | WHEN Dylan Ayton moved to Casterton as the new playing coach of the Casterton Football Club, he knew he had a big job on his hands. The Cats had not played finals football for the previous five years and they … Continue reading
Myles Peterson | A UNANIMOUS decision by Southern Grampians Shire Council to rezone land for commercial use at Dunkeld is a positive sign of things to come, according to Councillor Paul Battista, and reverses attitudes that saw a ‘bulky goods precinct’ knocked back … Continue reading
Rex Martinich | WESTERN District hospitals could miss out on $1.65 million because the health funding war between the Victorian and Commonwealth governments has reignited. Victorian Health Minster, David Davis, has claimed that last December’s sudden health budget cuts will be made permanent … Continue reading
Danny Warren | TWENTY-TWO months of suffering, heartache, near extinction and a hard fought rebirth for Branxholme-Wallacedale was finally rewarded after the Saints kicked clear late to defeat Heathmere on Saturday. July 21, 2011, was the last time the Saints faithful had the … Continue reading
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