Warrnambool Special Development School was forced to limit its intake because of a chronic shortage of classroom space. Principal Ken Gale said the school was faced with a crisis.
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“It is a critical situation and extremely frustrating because we have to tell people that we simply can’t help them out with their children,” Mr Gale said.
Heavy rain turned the water flow in Russells Creek from a trickle to a torrent. Despite concerns from residents, Warrnambool City Council said there was little danger of flooding.
Beaches, starring Bete Midler and Barbara Hershey, was the blockbuster film at the Capitol Cinema.
The Look by Roxette was the number one single in Warrnambool, followed closely by I Want It All by Queen.
The number one album belonged to Def Leppard with their offering Hysteria.
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