Market reports
HAMILTON CATTLE MARKET
FRIDAY, AUGUST 1
A total of 40 cattle were yarded at Hamilton this week consisting of 36 cows and 4 Bulls. Prices increased...
Tehan calls for metals inquiry
FEDERAL Member for Wannon Dan Tehan is backing a Senate Inquiry into Australia’s metal manufacturing industry as the Coalition states the nation’s smelters and...
New virtual women’s health clinic now open
TO make access to health care easier for people in rural and regional areas, the virtual women’s health clinic is now open to all...
Vietnam veteran to share insight
LOCAL residents are being invited to learn from the first-hand experiences of local Vietnam veteran Greg Carter, as he prepares to host speaking events...
What’s on in the district
Portland Community Meal Share
We provide a free evening meal for community members every Monday from 5.30pm, in a friendly and relaxed setting at the...
Sheepvention a sensation
THE Sheepvention Rural Expo wrapped up on Monday after a two-day long event filled with agricultural attractions and entertainment for everyone that stepped foot...
Protest after MP’s Gaza comments
LOCAL residents have joined a protest that saw activists from across the region gather outside the Warrnambool office of Federal Member for Wannon Dan...
Celebrating 150 years of Loreto
Bayview College is preparing to commemorate 150 years of Loreto’s educational history with an immersive exhibition that celebrates the pioneering spirit of its founders....
Entries close soon
Time is running out to win the journey of a lifetime!
Entries close at noon on Thursday, 14 August, so don’t miss your chance to...
Secondary College turns yellow
Portland Secondary College’s early Daffodil Day fundraiser was deemed truly successful, by the looks of the sold out sausages.
Year 12 students, Tiger Cleary, Lexi...
Surprise tourism direction for council
GLENELG Shire Council is taking some of its tourism marketing in a different direction after deciding not to renew the membership to the Great...
Captain’s Canadian collaboration
PORTLAND Fire Brigade Captain Ian Hamley has been in Canada for the past month, utilising his expertise as a Forest Industry Brigades Coordinator to...


















