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Dunkeld to host national choir

FOR the third year running, Dunkeld will host the internationally-renowned Australian Chamber Choir, on December 5 and 12. The concerts will feature composers through the...

The south west in pictures

A BOOK all about the Western District had its launch in Hamilton in early November. The book: The Western District: A journey through south-west...

The Little Fat Bat Project

THE endangered Southern Bent-Wing Bat, sometimes called the Little Fat Bat, has been the inspiration behind Portland Bay Press’ latest November installation, with many...

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Undefeated Darras book T20 final spot

A LITTLE drizzle couldn’t stop Portland Colts or Tyrendarra from picking up their second T20 victories in the fourth round of Portland’s T20 competition,...

Colts win outright with Oscar’s onslaught

PORTLAND Colts have picked up their fifth win of the season in the seventh round of Hamilton District Cricket Association play, thanks to a...

Tough conditions for Portland sailors

SAILING at the Portland Yacht Club saw some tough conditions across the weekend making for a big day of racing in the harbour. Portland Yacht...

Convincing Coasters claim consecutive grand final berth

PORTLAND Coasters women will play for a third consecutive Country Basketball League South West championship after they handily defeated the Mount Gambier Lakers by...

Juniors light up grand final stage

PORTLAND Basketball Association held its junior Spring season grand finals on Friday night with some close match ups across the board. Observer photographer Karen...

Portland Bowling Club – Results

PORTLAND Bowling Club competed in round eight of the weekend and midweek pennant with some mixed results across the board. Weekend Pennant (Saturday 22 November) Division...

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Australia leading the world in big tech reform

REGIONAL publishers are calling on politicians to unite behind News Bargaining Incentive. Country Press Australia (CPA) has praised the Albanese Government for taking the first...

District market reports

HAMILTON CATTLE MARKET FRIDAY 21 NOVEMBER Hamilton agents yarded and sold 171 cattle. The yarding consisted of 82 cows, 71 trade and 18 bulls. A good quality...

Bayview awards highest achievers

Bayview College held their 2025 Presentation Night on Thursday 20 November at the Portland Civic Hall, where they publicly recognised their highest achievers. 2025...

Yellow Rock to Bill’s Walk end

WHAT better way to finish off the year than by joining us on our final walk for 2025, the 28th for the year! On Monday...

Winning smiles

It’s true, winners are grinners, which is what Portland’s Tri State Games athletes have been doing all week. The Kyeema Kangaroos attained seven gold, six...

16 Days of Activism

Glenelg Shire Council is proud to support the 2025 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign, running from 25 November to 10 December...