School holiday plans
FAMILIES across the Glenelg Shire can enjoy a vibrant free school holiday program, with a range of free activities on offer this Spring.
Running from...
District market reports
HAMILTON CATTLE MARKET
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12
Hamilton agents yarded and sold 43 cattle.
The yarding consisted of six trade, 33 cows and four bulls.
Trade cattle sold...
What’s on in the district
Portland Women’s Service Club
Film Fundraiser - The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry - Sunday 5 October
The Portland Women’s Service Club is screening the movie,...
Nelson Regatta to return in 2026
A GROUP of passionate Nelson residents have set their sights on rejuvenating the small border town through return of one of Nelson’s most fondly...
Minister’s visit ‘fantastic: Prince
FEDERAL Minister for Industry and Innovation Tim Ayres spent the morning of Wednesday September 19 touring the factory floor of Prince Engineering as part...
Construction underway
WORK has started on a new 106-place Portland childcare centre.
Operator and director of Heywood Early Learning Centre Jorgie Sarahs will be the operator of...
Stroll into nature…
Come one, come all.
Come join the Friends of the Great South West Walk for a friendly walk in the bush on Saturday September 20...
Smelter workers take more action
PORTLAND Aluminium smelter workers and the Australian Workers Union (AWU) are celebrating what they’re describing as a “significant victory,” after the Fair Work Commission...
Competition wrap up
Danz X-tensions have had a fantastic and busy year of competition filled with many first places, with instructor Sicely Kennedy extremely proud of her...
Musical master’s world premiere at gala concert
Musician and composer David Scheel moved to the south-west district two years ago and settled in Merino.
David is the son of a British Army...
Table tennis serves up fun
TABLE tennis has hit centre stage in recent months, with the Timothee Chalamet-led blockbuster Marty Supreme putting the sport front-and-centre on the big screen...
