A great day for Relay For Life
RELAY For Life had a terrific turnout of supporters at its new venue on Saturday, smashing the fundraising goal of $50,000.
Organisation co-chair Jodie Vaughan...
Shining gift for Coast Guard
A $2000 donation to the Portland Coast Guard has come “out of the blue” from a local auto club.
Flower lovers beat the heat
NOT even 40-degree weather could keep flower lovers away from last weekend’s 55th annual Portland Dahlia and Rose Show.
12th ride for hope
ELECTRIC bikes, penny-farthings, unicycles and just your average bikes will be seen gathered at Hanlon Park on Sunday morning for Rotary Club of Portland’s Beats Cycle for Hope.
Another year of auction goods
THE Heywood Lions Club are accepting donations for their annual auction, raising money for community and national organisations.
55th year of blooming beauties
FLOWER lovers will not want to miss this weekend’s Portland Dahlia and Rose Show, believed to be the biggest of its kind in Australia.
Lighthouse now beaming brighter than ever
IT is an unofficial count, but apparently the new number of steps to the top of the Cape Nelson Lighthouse is 8,700.
Bolwarra grassfire contained
LUCKILY a passerby spotted a grassfire in Bolwarra at 12.44am yesterday and reported it with a call to triple zero.
Rotary help clean up Australia
ROTARY Club of Portland are holding their third annual clean-up for Clean up Australia Day this Sunday, March 3.
Sunny at the Wood Wine and Roses
HEYWOOD’s Wood Wine and Roses Festival was greeted by lovely summer weather and a huge crowd.
Another classic show ’n’ Shine
THE annual Classics by the Bay Show ’n’ Shine was a hit last Saturday, with a huge turnout of cars, bikes and other vehicles.
Crafty roses galore
MEMBERS of the Heywood Riverwood Social Support Group have been busy crafting roses to display at the Wood Wine and Roses Festival tomorrow.
Rep teams prepare for championships
JUNIOR South West District Netball League players have been selected for the Association Championships in Warrnambool with three teams set to represent the league.
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