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Club gives a helping hand

THE Portland Women’s Service Club has awarded two education scholarships for 2026 to Jasmine Biadacz and Mackenzie (Teddy) Riddell. The […]

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A birthday bringing community together

The Filipino Community of Portland held a surprise 88th birthday party for one of their most valued friends recently. Vina Armour was greeted by 30...
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Gas drilling first phase completed

THE “unanticipated” discovery of gas from an exploratory well within the Otway Basin may see the consistent stream of rig tenders making their way...

Locals busy at weaner sales

A robust yarding of 2780 head generated significant turnover at Hamilton Regional Livestock Exchange for Day two of the annual weaner sales last week,...

Baker takes all 21 up final after thrilling contest

THE Portland Bowling Club’s Ladies 21 up final was played on Friday 16 January and after reaching 19 all Val Baker was able to...

Heywood golf gets into the swing of 2026

THE Heywood Golf Club played men’s and women’s stableford events last Saturday. The men’s A grade winner was decided by a countback and it...

Tough return for Makos

IT was a difficult day on the green for the Portland Memorial Bowling Club Makos against Warrnambool Gold in the first round after the...

Hooked on mesmerizing music

The music is a big part of Hooked on Portland each year, and 2026 produced another great line-up of local, regional and national acts.

What’s on in the district

Portland RSL Sub-Branch Inc The Portland RSL Sub-Branch will be hosting a barbecue lunch from noon on Australia Day (Monday, January 26) and all members...

Hooked on fantastic fishing

Some wild, windy weather didn't stop the keen community of anglers who joined the Hooked on Portland activities on Saturday 17 January. And as...

Surry tennis players back on court

SOME of the Surry District Tennis Association teams returned to the court after holiday breaks with players getting back into the swing of things...