Gas company invites feedback on environmental impact
PORTLAND residents are being invited to have their say on Amplitude Energy’s plans to drill a single gas development well and conduct gas field...
Local business hit by break-in
A LOCAL business owner has been left reeling after a break-in at his store saw a shopping trolley launched through his front window in...
Honouring our best volunteers
A specially selected few across the shire have been awarded for dedicating their free time to volunteering in their community.
Glenelg Shire Council honoured the...
‘First the talk. Now the walk.’
FIRST steps of the Walk for Truth were taken in Portland on Gunditjmara Country on Sunday as Yoorrook Justice Commissioner Travis Lovett prepares for...
Winter Warmer at Port Fairy
Port Fairy is gearing up to host its much-loved Port Fairy Winter Weekend,
running from Friday June 6 to Monday June 9.
The festival offers a...
$1000 raised from morning tea
Stratus Legal Group have hit their fundraising goal of $1000 to donate toward the Cancer Council.
The team held a Biggest Morning Tea at their...
Blue for men’s health
The Portland District Health Annual Charity Golf Event on Friday June 23 created a field of blue, with one exception.
There were 14 teams of...
Poly tunnels boost food security
There is a significant boost to local vegetable production at the Portland Community Garden thanks to the two new poly tunnels installed.
This initiative was...
Don’t use Fido for your password
In our increasingly digital lives, the struggle to remember numerous online passwords is real.
Shockingly, many Australians are turning to something seemingly innocent –...
Wet, windy and high tides
A WET and wild start to the final week of May greeted Portland following months of dry weather to start 2025, with a trio...
Country as a Canvas launches
The 'Country' as a Canvas exhibition is open now at Julia Street Creative Space. Group members and invited IUndigenous artists have collaborated in a...
Proposed Renewable Energy Zone for region
AN approximately 100km long area stretching from Darlington in the east to Branxholme in the west and spanning through several of our region’s local...
Busy livestock markets
HAMILTON SHEEP MARKET
FRIDAY 5 DECEMBER
Hamilton agents yarded 10,500 sheep for the third split sale of the year which was 3200 more than the previous...
