Readying for a sea of pink
The community is encouraged to find their best pink outfits to take part in Michelle’s Walk for Breast Cancer on Saturday February 8 to...
One arrested following Pile Court fire
Police are investigating what they are describing as a “suspicious fence fire” that occurred in Portland’s Pile Court on the morning of Monday January...
Rotary offers leadership opportunity
Young professionals in Portland are being offered the opportunity to gain important leadership skills and experience as part of the upcoming yearly Rotary Youth...
Old Time Wood Days hits major milestone
This year marks the 30th anniversary of Milltown's popular Old Time Wood Days weekend.
The event, which is located just north of Heywood, is organised...
Portland doctor earns OAM
“It feels a bit unreal and very overwhelming,” said Marg Garde in response to being awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia.
Dr Garde...
Huge boost to Portland smelter
The future of Portland Aluminium is brighter thanks to a significant announcement by the Federal Government.
Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic toured the...
Rallying the community for funding opportunity
Portland and surrounding communities are on the precipice of gaining significant funding and opportunities to develop local initiatives as part of the Investing in...
Honoured to continue tradition
The Hamilton Spectator and Portland Observer are two of the most iconic mastheads in regional Victoria, and the team at SA Today is proud to become the new...
Drug charges
A 43-year-old Portland woman was denied bail on Monday January 20, after she was arrested and charged with trafficking methamphetamine, trafficking GHB and related...
A summer sizzler
Portland businesses say they have enjoyed one of the busiest summers since the Covid years.
Some fantastic weather and huge numbers of tourists have boosted...
Mourning, survival and strength
Hundreds of people turned up at the Portland foreshore on January 26 for the Gunditjmara-led Celebrate Gunditj Survival Day event acknowledging Aboriginal and Torres...
Up to five suspects in crimes
Portland police are appealing for the public’s assistance with information regarding an attempted break-in and property damage that occurred between January 18 and 20,...


















