A new season and new directors
THE annual Dramatic Short Cuts has been a great opportunity for new directors to make their mark, with six original plays lined up for...
Regional market reports
HAMILTON SHEEP AND LAMB MARKET
WEDNESDAY 29 OCTOBER
At Hamilton Agents yarded 4500 sheep and lambs, a similar number compared to last week’s offering being 2000...
Lighthouse – Bridgewater Bay walk
WHY not pencil in Monday 3 November into your calendar and join us on our next recreational walk.
We’ll be walking 20km from the Cape...
Ambos encourage community to learn life-saving skills
AMBULANCE Victoria (AV) are urging Victorians to learn or refresh their cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills and sign up to be a GoodSAM responder as...
What’s on in the district
Portland and District Kennel Club
The annual Dog Show held on the Heywood Recreation Reserve is this Friday 7, Saturday 8, and Sunday 9 November....
Smelter agreement reached
AFTER almost seven months of negotiations, Portland Aluminium smelter workers have voted to accept the Enterprise Agreement offered to them by their employer Alcoa...
Portland’s big weekend
THIS year’s Portland Upwelling Festival will open with new energy and tradition - setting the tone for a weekend of fabulous festivities.
The Festival...
Be a winner around the campfire
A CARELESS campfire could be the real upset this Cup weekend
As Victorians venture into our forests and parks this Melbourne Cup weekend, the Conservation...
Pure joy creates triple winner
PORTLAND photographer Nicole Cleary stole the spotlight at the Victorian Country Press Association and Country Press NSW awards in Yarrawonga, winning three photography categories...
Protect the young
PREGNANT women, parents, and caregivers are just some of the community that the Australian Medical Association (AMA) are wanting to be vaccinated against whooping...
Amy Shark hits the region
FOLLOWING a hugely successful sold-out regional tour earlier this year, eight-time ARIA award winner and celebrated alt-pop singer-songwriter Amy Shark is adding 26 new...
Rear view in Forester focus
The new Forester: Ah, that takes me back.
While Subaru’s most popular model has taken up with the hybrid age, changes are mostly cosmetic,...
Telco complains rise in Glenelg
COMPLAINTS regarding local telecommunications services have had a slight increase from the past financial year, with local residents voicing their concerns about the actions...
