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Swamp restoration doubling

NATURE Glenelg Trust is doubling the size of the Wirey Swamp Restoration Reserve between Casterton and Mount Gambier. Last year […]

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Riders compete at Yarraman Park

PORTLAND and District Adult Riding Club hosted an official HRACV show on Sunday with a big turnout at Yarraman Park for the event. Observer...
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District market reports

Hamilton Prime Cattle Market Hamilton agents yarded and sold 345 cattle. The yarding consisted of 236 cows, 95 trade and 14 bulls. Trade steers fetched ...

3 Bays adds 30km trail run

PORTLAND Runners Club’s annual 3 Bays running festival continues to grow, with the addition of a new race format for this year’s installment that...

What’s on in the district

Fawthrop Walking Group The group meets at Hood Street Carpark Wednesdays at 9am. Finish with a cuppa and a chat - $3. Contact Colleen on...

Grants to support youth, wellbeing and healthy ageing

COMMUNITY organisations working to support wellbeing and opportunity across the Glenelg Shire are invited to apply for 2026 grants from United Way Glenelg, with...

Free dementia support event

DEMENTIA Support Australia are inviting family carers of people living with dementia and health and aged care professionals across the region to attend information...

Straight wins across the board for Memorial

IT was straight wins across the board over the past weekend rounds of pennant for the Portland Memorial Bowling Club. Western District Playing Area -...

Exciting classic car show

LOCAL lovers of all things classic cars will be in for a treat soon, with another instalment of the annual Classics by the Bay...

Under investigation

Community members in Dunkeld are angry following the alleged shooting of "Miles," a wild emu that had become a local icon. Miles was hand-raised by...

Heywood golfers compete

THE Heywood Golf held men’s and women’s stableford events last Saturday. In the men’s A grade event the winner was Shawn Dalton (3) with...

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...