School holiday fun
The Spring School holidays begin Saturday, September 20, but what to do?
Young builders are invited to put their creativity to the test these school...
Costume library refresh
With the generous backing of the Alcoa Foundation, United Way Glenelg is expanding its Costume Lending Library to feature a new range of culturally...
New forests begin as season ends
REGIONAL forestry company OneFortyOne has wrapped up its annual planting season, establishing another generation of forests throughout the Green Triangle.
Despite a dry few months,...
Power play to hybrid heights
With the landing of its Cannon Alpha plug-in hybrid electric vehicle in Australia, Great Wall Motors has shot its big ute into a leading...
Call for lifeguards for pool
Heywood’s pool season is at risk unless a new team of lifeguards can be secured, with locals reminded of the long-standing motto: no lifeguards,...
SharkPitch goes live
United Way Glenelg’s SharkPitch is set to return live and on stage on Tuesday, 7 October 2025, at the South West Community Church (formerly...
Hamley returns from Canada firefight
PORTLAND Fire Brigade Captain Ian Hamley has returned from his 35-day deployment in Canada, where he played a key role as Operations Section Chief...
Police seek information following Heywood car theft
PORTLAND Police are asking for the public’s assistance following the theft of a grey Mazda BT-50 from a Heywood residence, which was subsequently involved...
Aprons, antipasto and adventure
What better way to spend an afternoon than a culinary journey around the world.
The Portland Bay Babes, a social group that evolved from the...
Spring starts with strong wind
PORTLAND has been buffeted by a gusty start to spring, with gale force winds recorded by the local Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) weather...
Enjoy the ‘Photographic Image’
Portland Bay Press has launched a unique exhibition ‘Photographic Image’ celebrating the rich diversity of image making techniques.
"This is likely the first comprehensive...
A public speaking champion
AJAY Sonti is moving onto national finals after becoming a two-time champion in the Legacy Junior Public Speaking Championship state final.
The 15-year-old Year 9...
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....
