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...
Having a blast at Dartmoor Chute Out
It was all systems go for the 24th annual Dartmoor Chute Out Rodeo on Saturday 7 February at Dartmoor Recreation Reserve, with many of...
New and familiar faces at PDH
THERE are some familiar faces among plenty of new ones at Portland District Health with two new medical interns and 10 new nursing graduates...
Touch football finals heat up
PORTLAND Touch Football Association had some exciting match ups leading into the grand finals with Cougars and Razzmatazz offering dominant performances.
Sides battled it out...
