South-west job numbers up, with regional unemployment falling to near record low

THE regional unemployment rate has dropped to 3.1 per cent - a near record low and well below the state average of 3.4 per cent. Photo: GLENN GUY.

JOBS in south-west Victoria have surged with the region’s unemployment rate dropping to 2.7 per cent, comparing favourably to the statewide regional rate that is at a near record low 3.1 per cent.

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