Barden, Biddle-Maitland claim hat-tricks for Huff & Puff
THE fifth round of Portland Touch Football Association’s season provided plenty of action once again, with double-digit tries scored across all of the games...
Foundation to help students get a start in dairy
DemoDAIRY Foundation is launching a new round of scholarships to help young south-west Victorians to get a start in the dairy industry.
And it might...
Old Times on display
This year Milltown's annual Old Time Wood Days held its 30th event, with a weekend filled with old machinery, slow-cooked meats, wood carving and...
Celebrations and preparations
The Australian Border Force (ABF) led a week of action in Portland in the last week of October, putting on notice any criminal activity...
Tri State Games proves a hit
IT has been a big week for Portland, with a significant flow of visitors from across the state and interstate coming to stay while...
Acclaimed author in the region
ONE of Australia’s acclaimed non-fiction writers, Peter FitzSimons AM, is coming to Hamilton on Tuesday 18 November for an evening of history and conversation,...
Buy a burger and help a family
IF every there was a time to eat a Maccas burger - it is now.
For a limited time every $2 Big Mac sold equals...
Speedy search spots students
WHAT could have been a dramatic coastal search ended in relief for local State Emergency Service (SES) and Victoria Police members, following the quick...
New plan for tourism
A NEW tourism strategy is to be developed by the Glenelg Shire Council - and community input is sought.
Tourism direction, or lack of it,...
Stolen plates lead to drugs
PORTLAND police have discovered a trafficable quantity of a drug while conducting a search of a vehicle in the Heywood area, after it was...
Lexus UX big price rise
The Lexus UX range of compact SUVs has been on sale in Australia since 2019, originally as the UX 250 with the choice of...
Rubbish fire brought under control
LOCAL firefighters have battled a large rubbish fire, rushing to the scene and bringing the blaze under control after they were alerted to the...
