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Costs hit HILAC
Emma-Jayne Schenk | THE Hamilton Indoor and Aquatic Leisure Centre is losing almost $1 million dollars per year, with the burden falling on Southern Grampians Shire ratepayers. The council was told that HILAC had total revenue of $1.19 million, but carried $2.7 million in expenses, resulting in a total net annual cost of around $859,000. That shortfall came out of the income from shire rates, with ratepayers forking out the funds whether they used the facility or not. HILAC was completed in 2006 … Continue reading 0 Comments
Funding shortfall hits home care
Spectator-Observer Partnership | Originally written by JULIE GRIFFITHS ELDERLY Glenelg shire residents face the prospect of severely reduced home care services due to increased demands, escalating costs and a “failure of federal government funding to keep pace” with growth levels. Glenelg shire Mayor … Continue reading 0 Comments
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