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Tigers v Eagles: Footy is back

PORTLAND’S up-and-coming senior footballers return to action Friday Night with the under-23 off-season competition kicking off in Warrnambool. This year’s […]

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Careers expo for south west students

SECONDARY school students from across Portland, Heywood, Hamilton and Casterton are expected to converge on Warrnambool for huge careers expo next week. Up to 1200...
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Portland sides dominate finals spots

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VicGrid community sessions to be held in the region

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$10,000 fine follows waste fire

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Beyond Bitumen rallies through Portland

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