Subscribe, for facts sake
On World News Day (28 September) we are reminded of a truth that cannot be ignored and this is that facts matter.
In an era...
Bright lights, roller nights
It was a 'wheel' good time at the Portland Civic Hall on Tuesday, September 23, where a Glow Roller Disco was taking place and...
Brewster brings the tide
SINGER songwriter Leah Brewster has the sea in her bones, never wanting to part from it too long or she might feel home sick.
Ms...
Three studies into future diversification
SEAWEED, liquid renewable fuels, fertiliser and edible oils are all being explored as potential ways Portland can diversify its future economy and growth, with...
From steam to diesel
Heywood residents Michael Hillier and Terry Sparrow have railway in their blood and are keen to meet others of their kind.
That’s why they’re putting...
Man tasered and arrested after ramming police car
A WARRNAMBOOL man who rammed multiple police cars while on bail has been tasered and arrested in a Portland laneway, after attempting to evade...
What’s on in the district
Portland Runners Club
Join us for a social run/jog/walk starting at Nun's beach car park on Wednesday nights at 5:30pm. There are a couple of...
Campers urged to be safe
THE Conservation Regulator Victoria, CFA, Parks Victoria, and Forest Fire Management Victoria are all barracking for the same cause this AFL Grand Final long-weekend,...
State’s biggest battery
PORTLAND will soon be home to the state’s largest-ever battery storage facility, after the State Government announced the approval of Pacific Green’s Portland Energy...
Spring brings swooping birds
THE sun is shining for longer and the cold days are slowly making way for warmth, but with spring also comes the chance of...
Review your plans: CFA
Ahead of the 2025-26 fire season, CFA is highlighting the exemplary co-ordinated community response shown in the last fire season.
The Yarram Gap Fire in...
Support for beekeepers facing Varroa mite threat
AS the destructive Varroa mite continues to spread, now confirmed in beehives in Victoria’s Gippsland region, Rural Aid is urging beekeepers and all primary...
What’s on in the district
Dartmoor meeting
Dartmoor and District Public Hall and Recreation Reserve Committee will hold a meeting at Dartmoor Hall on Tuesday 13 January 2026 at 7pm....
