Sharing a democracy sausage
PRIMARY school student Indiana Bamblett recently had the trip of her life meeting her idol, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
Indiana, alongside sister Nikyrah Bamblett...
An international tour awaits
ONE of Portland’s young achievers, Ajay Sonti, has been named one of this year’s recipients of the Premier’s Spirit of Anzac Prize, a prestigious...
Gala success
KEL’S Army Annual Gala dinner was another huge success this year with the new venue of Clock by the Bay serving up a big...
Killer shots of killer whales
LOCAL whale watchers have witnessed a high number of orcas in the waters surrounding Portland and our region, and it comes as no surprise...
Rotarians taking the lead
The Rotary Clubs of Portland held their combined changeover evening recently.
The two community service clubs gathered at the Royal Hotel Portland to hold this...
Rebuilding the flock lecture at Sheepvention
THE third annual Sheepvention Peter Schroder Lecture will include three speakers on the theme: Rebuilding the Flock: Shaping Sheep for Tomorrow’s Consumer.
The lecture will...
Support for the next generation
PORTLAND and district schools came together to commemorate NAIDOC Week on July 25, and it was quite the large crowd.
This year’s theme ‘The Next...
The forest to the river
This month’s Friends of Great South West Walk Monday Walk will be on August 4. It sees us return to the beauty of the...
Crash leads to drug bust
PORTLAND Police have discovered an amount of methamphetamine inside a car that was involved in an early morning crash north of Portland on Tuesday...
A blue symbol of hope
TWO Portland mothers have shed tears of joy after years of lobbying for the city to take on the Blue Tree Project.
Path walkers, car...
Port figures stable or Port trade stable, Port trade strong
IMPORT and export figures at the Port of Portland remained steady over the 2024/25 financial year, and although a slight downward trend in some...
Electrical fire extinguished
THE immediate response of local firefighters has ensured what could have been a hazardous fire believed to have started in an electrical room was...
Fixture released for 2026
THE South West District Football Netball League season is just around the corner with the league administration officially releasing the fixture this week.
There are...
