VCE and Careers Expo gets top marks

Chelsea Channing

By Chelsea Channing
Published May 9, 2016

A record number of high school students filed through the doors at Caulfield Racecourse this year, for the VCE and Careers Expo 2016.

A veritable hive of activity, this year’s expo was abuzz with more students than ever, excitedly exploring their post-school options ...

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