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Bill Meldrum | A NEW education centre inPortlandwill provide 24 undergraduate medical and allied health students with clinical placements from January next year. The centre will be established at Dhauwurd-Wurrung Elderly and Community Health Service’s new facility at the former Lewis Court Home for the Aged site inWellington Rd. Five units at the site will also be used as student accommodation as part of the new centre. DWECHS chief executive officer Ros Alexander said on Monday that work on converting part of the … Continue reading 0 Comments
Spectator-Observer Partnership | THE region’s first all-ages Indigenous surf school kicked off on Sunday afternoon, and organiser Luke Axisa was impressed with the turnout. Mr Axisa, a passionate surfer and Koorie youth development worker with Dhauwurd Wurrung Elderly and Community Health Service (DWECHS), … Continue reading 0 Comments
Kristy McDonald | FEARS have been raised that public and private aged care providers will face tough times ahead in their struggle to battle Commonwealth Government funding changes. Already $500 million has been cut from the Aged Residential Care budget this year. Western … Continue reading 0 Comments
Danielle Grindlay | HAMILTON youth could teach adults a thing or two about how to party, with a crowd of about 450 at the Hamilton Battle of the Bands proving you don’t need drugs and alcohol to get your groove on. The crowd, … Continue reading 0 Comments
Ross Moir | PORTLAND WorkSkills now has 10 qualified volunteer English as a second language (ESL) tutors after a special training session on Thursday. Workskills taining manager Kathy Taylor said there was a need for ESL tutors in the Portland community, with immigrants … Continue reading
Tiana Richardson | SHARON Spiegel has local emergency services to thank for saving her life after she was lost and disoriented at Cape Bridgewater on Tuesday night. Ms Spiegel, 62, visiting Portland from Brooklyn, New York City, was out taking in the beauty … Continue reading
Tiana Richardson | NAIDOC Week has been celebrated throughout the district with a number of activities to mark the occasion. The 2012 National Aboriginal and Islander Day Observance Committee (NAIDOC) Week national theme is Spirit of the Tent Embassy: 40 years on. This … Continue reading
Tiana Richardson | FRIENDS of Sea View House Inc is now looking for prospective residents for the Supported Residential Service (SRS) to express their interest. The steering committee, led by chairperson Myra Bourke, explained to a crowd of close to 50 people the … Continue reading
Tiana Richardson | THE Friends of Sea View House Inc steering committee is planning to take over the running of the Supported Residential Service (SRS) in early 2013. The committee, which was officially incorporated earlier this week, is also seeking an extension from … Continue reading
Tiana Richardson | MORE than 200 year nine students from Bayview College, Heywood and District Secondary College (HDSC) and Portland Secondary College (PSC) learnt about the affects of alcohol consumption and binge drinking at a workshop last week. The students were involved in … Continue reading
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