E-bikes stolen off caravan
PORTLAND Police are seeking information and assistance from the public after two electric bikes were alleged to be stolen from a Portland camping site,...
Alfa adds class to hybrid
The first thing you notice about the Alfa Romeo Junior is the absence of chrome brightwork. That’s not to say the new small car...
Staying on track
THE Portland Cable Trams service runs for seven days a week, 364 days of the year, but is facing the reality that the service...
Longtime blood donor calls for local centre
LOCAL residents will tomorrow have the opportunity to join in the call for a blood donation centre to come to Portland.
Long-time blood donor Hugh...
A night of tribute to a legend
In tribute to a local surfing legend, the Portland Boardriders Club is hosting a Surf Film Nights. On Friday 13 February, from 6pm at...
Festival celebrates 49th year
Port Fairy Folk Festival continues to build its much-anticipated line-up with a rich and wide-ranging fourth artist announcement, adding an inspiring mix of international...
Help on hand for apprentices
LOCAL apprentices and those who want to take the leap to start the trade of their choice are being given the opportunity to learn...
Christmas on the Rhine
With many families breaking away from traditional Christmas celebrations and exploring ways to connect so the whole family can relax, the idea of taking...
Arts at the forefront of Libraries After Dark
THE arts is the main focus over the next few weeks of the Libraries After Dark program at Glenelg Libraries with five sessions run...
Activities galore for local festival
Heywood’s Wood, Wine and Roses Festival is set to wow crowds later this month with plenty of great activities available for people of all...
Woodturners welcome new equipment
THE Portland Woodturner’s Guild have been one of the grateful recipients of the most recent round of Glenelg Shire Council’s Community Grants.
The group received...
Victoria’s Tiny Towns funding extended
ROUND three of the Regional Development Victoria’s Tiny Towns Fund is now open until 4 March.
The Tiny Towns Fund assists local communities in...
Call for St John volunteers
After more than four decades serving communities in emergencies, long-standing St John Ambulance volunteer and paramedic, and Portland Divisional Manager Tony Oxford is calling...
