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OzChild to offer family services
Steve Robertson | SPECIAL community services for children and families will continue in Portland, Heywood and throughout western Victoria, but with a new organisation handling all arrangements. OzChild will replace controversy-plagued Community Connections Victoria at the end of this month. Victoria’s longest-serving independent not-for-profit children’s welfare agency, OzChild promised to maintain a Portland presence and continue continuity of service and client relationships by offering positions to existing staff. “We bring extensive expertise in caring for children and families to the region, having provided … Continue reading 0 Comments
Waiting list woes worsen
Spectator-Observer Partnership | Originally written by NATHAN ANDERSON HAMILTON’s public dental waiting list woes continue, with no dentist in attendance for the next month. Member for Lowan, Hugh Delahunty, and member for South West Coast, Denis Napthine, said the system was in crisis … Continue reading 0 Comments
Numbers crunch
Spectator-Observer Partnership | Originally written by BRIAN O’BRIEN POPULATION loss is the greatest threat to the viability or communities in the Western District. That was the message given forcefully by a number of speakers at a population forum in Ararat yesterday with one … Continue reading 0 Comments
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