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Tourism hot spot

PORTLAND and district has been a popular destination for those looking for a change of scenery for the summer, in many cases booking out...

Choir calls into Dunkeld

THE Australian Chamber Choir (ACC) has visited the south west with three concerts each year since 2022. ACC artistic director Douglas Lawrence said the group...

A week in paradise

The moment the Save the Date landed in the mailbox, I knew this wasn’t going to be just another wedding, it was going to...

A cruise-liner on dry land

Special present for history centre

Eisteddfod entries open

Flying a kite for 24 hours

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Panthers prepare for kick-off

SOCCER in the Limestone Coast Football Association’s Premier League competition is back in action this weekend, but local Portland Panthers players will need to...

Seven decades of local speedway racing

BACK in 1956, Australian motoring was only just getting into the swing of things, with the Holden FE rolling off assembly lines in July...

Local sides make final four

TYRENDARRA have staked their claim as the team to beat in this year’s Hamilton District Cricket Association’s A grade finals series, a day one...

Strong showings by travelling sailors

SAILORS from the Portland Yacht Club were busy over the March long weekend, as many club members headed out of town to compete at...

High flying NBL1 action

PORTLAND basketball stadium hosted a high-flying exhibition of basketball talent earlier this month, with the Mount Gambier Pioneers and Geelong United NBL1 men's sides...

Keiller leads Cougars to triumph

PORTLAND Touch Football Association saw a thrilling end to their season with three grand finals played out on Thursday 5 March and the division...

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Open day at new early learning centre

PORTLAND'S newest day care centre is holding a special open day on Wednesday 18 March. The newly-completed centre is holding a recruitment open day at...

Technical college opens in Mt Gambier

A $38.5million technical college was officially open in Mount Gambier last week. The college was opened by former Portlander, and now South Australian Minister for...

Big bin chook

IT appears as though the local guerrilla sculpture artist has returned in recent months, this time depicting Australia’s favourite bin-scavenging bird, the Ibis, in...

Thriller set in local area

BESTSELLING author Fiona Lowe has drawn inspiration from the Narrawong area for her latest novel, ‘The Drowning’. Ms Lowe will be in Portland to discuss...

District market reports

Hamilton Cattle Market Friday 27 February Hamilton Agents yarded 85 cattle for Fridays Prime Cattle Market, 90 less than last week. There were 11 bulls...

Join a Saturday walk

WE begin this Saturday 14 March walk with a gentle stroll along the Great South West Walk overlooking Bridgewater Bay, through coastal heathland, pausing...

What’s on in the district

Portland Poultry Club Portland Poultry Auction Sunday March 15 2026. Yarraman Park. Portland. Auction starts at 11am. Entries and enquiries to 0434163054 or teenfid@hotmail.com. ...

Dry Autumn ahead

THE curtains closed on Portland's summer in a distinctly dreary fashion, with March and autumn rolling in on a wave of drizzle, a contrast...

Firewood collection begins

PEOPLE can now collect free firewood for personal use from designated Forest Park firewood collection areas now until June 30 with collectors reminded that...

Risk of reignition

WHILE summer has officially ended, the Country Fire Authority is remaining residents of Victoria’s south west region to be alert of the risk of...

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