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  • Colanda will close within a fortnight

    Colac’s Colanda Centre will close its doors for the last time within two weeks, marking the end of an era in Victorian disability services.

    By Ruby MansonOctober 14, 2019

  • Concerns over disability services privatisation

    November’s privatisation of Victorian disability services could lead to more cases of abuse and a higher turnover of staff at Colac group homes, a union says.

    By Greta LannenAugust 12, 2019
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