A fortunate life
Pauline Donovan has celebrated her 100th birthday and reflects that she has been very lucky in life.
Mrs Donovan, was born in Portland, February 19,...
Famous Folkie at Port Fairy
Audiences will be seeing the light at this year's Port Fairy Folk Festival’s 48th event when legendary 1970s US star Todd Rundgren shares his...
The walk powers on
ANOTHER hugely successful Michelle’s Walk for Breast Cancer continues to raise money for local cancer patient support after around 100 people completed the 20km...
Applications now open for the 2025 Future Leaders program
The Future Leaders program is back, and applications for the next cohort are now open until March 7, 2025.
This year the program welcomes students...
More bird flu cases in central Victoria
Avian influenza has been detected at a fourth Euroa property.
Agriculture Victoria has confirmed H7N8 high pathogenicity avian influenza (bird flu) on a fourth poultry...
Dyson bouyed by support
INDEPENDENT candidate for Wannon Alex Dyson spoke about the importance of community representation and ensuring a better deal for the electorate as he hosted...
MPs team up on roads
NEWLY appointed Shadow Minister for Roads and Road Safety Tony Pasin has hit the road across Glenelg Shire alongside Member for Wannon Dan Tehan...
Racing fit for a king
Photographer Corey Aldridge hit the dunes for the 2025 King of the Dunes off-road race, capturing the exhilarating action as drivers battled it out...
Heywood Secondary welcomes new staff
Heywood and District Secondary College welcomed new staff members late last year and for the beginning of 2025.
Newly on board since the first term...
’It was love at first sight’
Eugene and Jean Finck celebrated 75 years of marriage on Tuesday February 11, 2025, and continue to find themselves in good hands with one...
Lions raise impressive $3000 for breast cancer research
With the help of the community, Heywood Lions Club successfully raised $3000 for breast cancer research.
On Sunday, February 16, the club held an afternoon...
Warm welcome for Japanese Consul-General
IN the hopes of promoting the industrial, economical and tourism strengths on offer in the region, Member for South-West Coast Roma Britnell visited Portland...
Another win on the board for Tigers
PORTLAND’S open netballers have recorded another win as they hang on to finals hopes after defeating Hamilton Kangaroos, 49-34 in round 12 of the...
