School boat trip goes up in smoke 

TWENTY Year 9 and 8 students and two staff members from The Hamilton and Alexandra College were rescued from a boat on Port Philip on Thursday during a two-day outdoor education camp. Smoke was detected from a suspected engine fire and passengers were evacuated by nearby ferries. Photo: SUPPLIED.

TWENTY students and two staff members from The Hamilton and Alexandra College (THAC) were rescued from a burning boat off Queenscliff on Thursday morning after a suspected engine fire.

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