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Remembrance Day across the region

REMEMBRANCE Day is around the corner, and Portland and Heywood are prepared. On Tuesday 11 November the community are invited to join Portland RSL Sub-branch...

On the agenda for Tri State Games

It’s almost time, the annual Tri State Games are to begin soon, attracting more than 250 athletes. Portland Kyeema Support Services is once again hosting...

GSWW launches ‘Half Lap’ walk option

FOR those who aren’t so keen on walking the Great South West Walk in its entirety, there is now an alternative option. A half lap...

District market reports

HAMILTON CATTLE MARKET FRIDAY, 31 OCTOBER Hamilton agents yarded and sold 152 cattle. The yarding consisted of 64 cows, 67 trade & 21 bulls. A better quality...

Upwelling 2025

The Bonney Upwelling Festival 2025 was a blast with colourful crafted sea creatures taking the spotlight in the parade, visitors sitting back and watching...

Stories and voices

The Portland Upwelling Festival ran over two days, starting the Nyamat Yarkeen Karween (Southern Ocean Ceremony) on the Friday, filled with stories, history and...

Wood Days celebrating 30 years

THE annual Old Time Wood Days has reached its 30th year and continues to attract big crowds to a great event. On Saturday 8 and...

A festival of fabulousness

NATURE was kind to the Bonney Upwelling Festival this year, with parade marchers and market combers basking in the warm sun as they listened...

State’s landmark agreement

THE State Government voted in favour of the Treaty legislation last week, which is designed to give First Peoples a greater say in decisions...

Pair arrested over multiple burglaries

A PAIR of south-west Victorian men have been arrested by police following their alleged involvement in a crime spree involving at least a dozen...

Volunteer for beach clean-up

A MASSIVE clean-up of Blacks Beach is happening Sunday 9 November, and Portland Boardriders Club needs as many helping hands as possible. The club is...

An appealing little car

Not sure what to make of the Suzuki Fronx. It shares a platform with the Suzuki Swift, so it could be described as the crossover...

Laser Cup winners decided at Portland Yacht Club

IT was a huge weekend of sailing for the Portland Yacht Club with the Laser Cup being run despite some tough conditions in the...