	{"id":17154,"date":"2018-11-07T07:14:06","date_gmt":"2018-11-07T07:14:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/?p=17154"},"modified":"2018-11-07T19:47:48","modified_gmt":"2018-11-07T19:47:48","slug":"libs-pledge-3-million-to-upgrade-our-lady-star-of-the-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/news\/libs-pledge-3-million-to-upgrade-our-lady-star-of-the-sea\/","title":{"rendered":"Libs pledge $3 million to upgrade Our Lady Star of the Sea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AN elected Liberal Nationals Government will invest $3 million to upgrade Our Lady Star of the Sea Primary School in Ocean Grove.<\/p>\n<p>Liberal Candidate for Bellarine Brian McKiterick said his government would construct a multipurpose centre, which will include three general learning areas, a collaborative area, staff offices and small hall space as well as extending the carpark.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn a growing area such as Ocean Grove, students from Our Lady of the Sea Star Primary School will greatly benefit from the Liberal Nationals upgrade,\u201d\u00a0Mr McKiterick said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLocal families have praised Our Lady Star of the Sea as a wonderful school and this upgrade will<br \/>\nensure that students have the very best facilities.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mr McKiterick said a critically important part of that choice was for parents to have the option of low-fee, independent and Catholic schools.<\/p>\n<p>He said with the present population squeeze limiting parental choices, it had never been more important to support all three sectors of our school system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AN elected Liberal Nationals Government will invest $3 million to upgrade Our Lady Star of the Sea Primary School in Ocean Grove. 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