Sunny at the Wood Wine and Roses
HEYWOOD’s Wood Wine and Roses Festival was greeted by lovely summer weather and a huge crowd.
Another classic show ’n’ Shine
THE annual Classics by the Bay Show ’n’ Shine was a hit last Saturday, with a huge turnout of cars, bikes and other vehicles.
Crafty roses galore
MEMBERS of the Heywood Riverwood Social Support Group have been busy crafting roses to display at the Wood Wine and Roses Festival tomorrow.
Six months in Denmark
BAYVIEW College student Ava Stephens had excellent timing when she decided to move to Denmark for six months as an exchange student.
More than feeding hungry mouths
THE Portland Community Meal Share is back up and running for 2024, and are looking for more help in providing weekly free meals.
When pink sea met blue – Bridgewater walk raises over $7k
IT was a case of pink sea meets blue when more than 130 walkers – most wearing the special pink T-shirt for the occasion – walked from Portland’s IGA carpark to Cape Bridgewater on Saturday 10 February.
A generous scholarship for first year
TWO Portland young women are this year’s recipients of the Andrew Jack scholarship offered by Portland Rotary to assist their tertiary studies for the next three years.
Dinner and a show for Rotary
THE Rotary Club of Portland’s BBQ trailer has cooked a lot of things in a lot of places, but as far as anyone knew, last week seafood graced its hotplates for the first time.
Crowds flock to Tyrendarra tradition
IT was Tyrendarra’s 106th Agricultural Show on Saturday, and the huge crowds proved the community still loves a traditional country show.
Rotary Youth Leadership Awards program open for applicants
PORTLAND’s two Rotary clubs are looking for young adults aged 18 to 25 to engage in this year’s Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) program.
Theatre without the stage
USUALLY, Portland’s CEMA Theatre Group auditions are just for actors, but this time around the call out is for a broader range of talents for a special performance planned this year.
A Mad Max themed Show and Shine
PORTLAND Bay Classics Vehicles is once again hosting their annual Classics by the Bay Show and Shine on February 17, with a few ‘mad’ editions.
Grand finals deliver in Hamilton
PLAYERS and supporters travelled to Melville Oval in Hamilton on Saturday to watch the last games of the South West District Football Netball League....
