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VCE exams set for November
Colac and district VCE students now have clarity on their end of year commitments, with the State Government setting a date for the commencement of exams.
Smooth process for TAFE student
South West TAFE student Kiara Burnet’s homeschooling experience had held her in good stead for continuing her TAFE VCAL studies from home during the coronavirus pandemic.
Local councils cash in on roads grants
Colac and district councils will receive more than $5 million in government funding thanks to a new roads and infrastructure grant.
Bushfire mitigation work
Powercor has been inspecting its technology across Colac and district as part of its bushfire mitigation program.
Colac’s Target gets the chop
Colac’s Target will shut up shop next year, in a blow to the city’s embattled retail sector.
Coronavirus impacts CFA response times
The number of Colac CFA’s incident response times that met the state’s standard declined in the last three months of 2019, but CFA district six commander Mark Hildebrandt says the statistics aren’t a true indication of performance.
Back to school
The McGuane family is excited to return to onsite learning and teaching this week as Victoria’s schools welcome back some students and staff after six weeks of remote learning.
Day care discount on council’s radar
Corangamite Shire Council is set to extend the lease for an adult day care facility in Camperdown for a further five years, and at a significant discount.