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Date Time UniLodge to run La Trobe’s new residence La Trobe University has partnered with leading student accommodation provider, UniLodge, to operate a new 624-bed student accommodation on our Melbourne Campus. Over the next three years, UniLodge will look after tenancy management, pastoral care and student engagement for the La Trobe North and South Apartments, opening to its first residents in January 2021. “As a key external provider, UniLodge will bring a wealth of industry experience ...

Date Time Planning for future of Geraldton marina McGowan Government allocates $20,000 to develop an upgrades plan for Batavia Coast Marina boat pens Plan to identify future target pen mix, vessel sizes and other desired marina elements such as boat ramps, to maximise the functionality and safety of the marina The McGowan Government will contribute $20,000 toward an upgrades staging plan to assess future investment requirements in boat pens within Geraldton’s Batavia Coast Marina. The 39 curr...

Kia announces electric vehicle future Alex Rae Kia breaks into new territory this decade, changing its look, focus and feel. Kia - nee Kia Motors - has announced that along with a new look and slogan, it will launch seven new electric vehicles in six years, catering for all manner of purposes. Shown in a shadowy teaser image the new models will include SUVs - one of which will the very first EV shown within the next few months - and other multi-people movers and a commercial pod...

North East Victorian firefighters will have more support when fighting fires, with CFA welcoming a new rehab vehicle for District 23. The...

Date Time CFA warns against complacency in south west As the state’s south west continues to experience an increased tourist population this holiday period, firefighters are urging travellers and communities not to become complacent around fire. The region’s Fire Danger Rating will move to High with some warmer weather expected at the weekend from Friday, 8 January through to Sunday, 10 January. CFA South West Deputy Chief Officer (DCO) Rohan Luke reminded members of the community to remain...

Date Time New dedicated COVID-19 medi-hotel facility announced Brand new Adelaide hotel Tom’s Court has been selected as South Australia’s dedicated COVID-19 facility to start from February, the Marshall Liberal Government has announced. Acting Minister for Health and Wellbeing, Rob Lucas, said all new positive COVID-19 cases will be transferred to the facility when it becomes operational. “From the onset of COVID-19, the Marshall Liberal Government has been focused on keeping the South A...