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PORTLAND Dahlia and Rose Show lived up to its 56-year reputation as one of the best shows of its kind […]

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Mobile upgrades begin

TELSTRA have commenced upgrade works to their mobile network around the Portland area, with the five-day works expected to be completed by Sunday 8...
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Local Country Week star recognised

PORTLAND Tigers cricketer Artie Harvey has been rewarded for his incredible performance at the recent Warrnambool under 17 Country Week cricket tournament after he...

Tyrendarra still top dogs

TYRENDARRA remains the top team in the Surry District Tennis Association A grade competition with another solid win on Saturday. Tyrendarra defeated Lawn Purple, 4-42...

Rams take on Border Cup

SOME of Portland's most experienced cricketers have represented Hamilton at the Veterans Cricket Victoria Border Cup held throughout the week. The Hamilton Rams, featuring local...

No drama for Vasco Da Gama

THE second cruise ship in two weeks will arrive in Portland, again bringing hundreds of visitors to town as part of a one-day stopover...

Regatta receives rave reviews

THE return of the Nelson Regatta has injected plenty of life and joy into the small border community over the January long-weekend, with the...

Teen transported after road accident

A TEENAGER has been rushed to Portland’s hospital with upper body injuries following a road accident that occurred on the morning of Monday 2...

Walk to help others

A SCENIC 20 kilometre walk to Bridgewater Beach on Saturday 7 February is one way to support the journey to beat breast cancer. Michelle’s Journey...

Locals celebrate 50 years of SES

PORTLAND'S State Emergency Service (SES) unit celebrated 50 years of existence at the end of January, and Observer photographer Nicole Cleary was in attendance...

Buckle up, the Dartmoor Rodeo is here

IT is all systems go for the 24th annual Dartmoor Chute Out Rodeo, set to take place tomorrow night at Dartmoor Recreation Reserve with...

Full throttle after two decades

A MASSIVE weekend of drag racing is set to roar into life at South Coast Raceway as the drag racing club celebrates 20 years,...