Winning smiles
It’s true, winners are grinners, which is what Portland’s Tri State Games athletes have been doing all week.
The Kyeema Kangaroos attained seven gold, six...
16 Days of Activism
Glenelg Shire Council is proud to support the 2025 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign, running from 25 November to 10 December...
Lights on: Portland kicks off Christmas in style
CHRISTMAS is just around the corner, and here in Portland that means one thing – Bentinck Street’s large Norfolk Pine tree being lit up...
What’s on in the district
Portland Dog Obedience Club
Dog trails for rally and obedience, novice to advanced Saturday 29 November, Sunday 30 November, starting at 9am on both days...
Honour for Heywood Rural Health
HEYWOOD Rural Health has been named the 2025 Premier’s Small Health Service of the Year, taking out the top honour at the Victorian Public...
‘Daily near misses’
LOCAL business operators at the north end of Portland’s Browning Street are voicing fears that a serious road collision could occur at the street’s...
Shifting sands
THE Port of Portland has begun shifting 100,000 cubic metres of sand as part of a major sand bypassing project, with the Anderson Point...
465kg of rubbish
WITH the help of many extra hands, the Portland Boardriders Club collected 465kg of washed up rubbish on Blacks Beach.
The club invited the community...
Chance for late night shopping tonight
ON Friday 28 November, about 30 Portland businesses are keeping their doors open until 9pm - an opportunity for those who can’t squeeze their...
Funds to improve bridges across the region
NARRAWONG’S Princes Highway bridge is one of a number of Victorian bridges to be strengthened by a joint program between the State and Federal...
Insight into hybrid Honda
It’s not surprising that one of the world’s largest engine builders, in 1999, was among the first to bring electric power to the production...
Fishing clubs to reel in grants
LOCAL fishing clubs and associations will have the chance to reel in funding grants to help improve their facilities and attract new members.
Minister for...
Tries shared in round eight of touch football
PORTLAND Touch Football Association played out round eight of their competition on Thursday 4 December with plenty of try-scorers at Henty Park
Rising Stars 12...
