Putting the meaning into Family Practice
PORTLAND Doctor Dalbir Singh celebrates a big achievement when he was named as a finalist in the Victorian Rural Health Awards.
Dr Singh has been...
Driver dodges serious injury as Ram brings down pole
A South Australian driver was lucky to walk away from a sole-vehicle crash last Friday that saw the late model Dodge Ram plough into...
Rotary lends a hand
The Rotary Club of Portland Bay recently had an early morning coffee and breakfast in the pavilion at the South Portland Cemetery.
They then inspected...
A Battle of the Jams
It was all rock and more roll at the Yacht Club on Friday, as the Battle of the Jams was live and delivering the...
SA Today expands with acquisition of iconic Lanyon newspapers
SA Today has continued its growth across regional Australia with the acquisition of five historic mastheads from the Lanyon family Mildura, marking a significant...
Getting constructive with cardboard
It was a full house, or in other words, a full library with kids constructing bookshelves, jetpacks and robots from cardboard.
Glenelg Libraries hosted a...
Bloomfield’s Bridge
As the Great South West Walk track runs north from Point Danger it occupies a narrow strip of land between a very ordinary road...
Tree planters want to branch out
ENVIRONMENTAL and land care groups across Portland have been busy across the region, with hundreds of native trees planted on local land by Portland...
Shelters for cows a hit during drought
TEN years ago, Simon Rea was the first Australian farmer to have a clear-roofed, deep-litter shelter installed for dairy, and today he is still...
Waiting and waiting and waiting
A STAGELESS show takes place at the Portland Library and it stars the audience sitting in chairs and waiting.
Portland Arts Centre is partnering with...
Saying thanks to first responders
DURING term two the students at Dartmoor Primary School celebrated Thank a First Responder Day with an Emergency Services morning, followed by a Thank...
Wind farm worry
LOCAL residents are alarmed at the lack of consultation regarding the proposed renewable energy zone that encompasses the small township of Branxholme and stretches...
Toe-tapping tribute to an icon
A MAN who played to south west crowds many times was bid farewell by 600 people at the Alice Springs Convention Centre on Tuesday...
