Coffee makes all the difference
Mission to Seafarers Portland has received a $1500 grant allowing the installation of a new automatic coffee machine at its port side centre.
The funding,...
Stolen Portland cars linked to south-west burglaries
A SPREE of incidents believed to include the theft of a car in Portland North has seen businesses across south west Victoria targeted by...
Seaview House gets a fresh cut
Lawn maintenance at Seaview House is being improved thanks to funding from United Way Glenelg’s Lewis Court Fund.
The Rotary Club of Portland has...
Drivers ready to roll for Tractor Trek
ONE of Heywood’s treasured community events, the Heywood Tractor Trek, is back in action on Saturday April 12 and Sunday April 13.
The trek travels...
A magnificent river walk
On Monday April 7, the Monday Walkers will be hiking 19.4 km along the Bocara / Glenelg River, from Moleside Camp to Battersbys Camp.
It’s...
Men’s Shed hosts health forum
MEN and women from across the district arrived in Heywood last week to participate in a health forum with a great line-up of speakers.
Heywood...
Man dies in crash
A fatal, single-car crash just north of Portland saw the sole occupant of a vehicle die after their car collided with a tree.
The...
Portland Bunnings construction pushes ahead
CONSTRUCTION on Portland’s upcoming Bunnings store continues to steam ahead, with the store expected to open in the middle of this year.
Excavators, scissor...
‘The Muse’ exhibition opens
Colourful, wondrous and bold artwork is gracing the walls of the Portland Arts Centre.
Portland artist Amba Melis launched her exhibition ‘The Muse’ last week,...
Come and try writing
After an enjoyable Come and Try Writing Workshop in February, CEMA Inc will host a second in a series of free workshops to be...
Princely buyout
KEPPEL Prince Engineering is set to revert to its original name of Prince Engineering in the coming months, with final agreements in place for...
Voters: roads matter most
THE state of the region’s road system is the front of mind issue for voters across the Wannon electorate and the race between major...
A cup full of support
THE community rallied on Melbourne Cup Day in a touching show of support for a friend with breast cancer, and successfully raised more than...
