Time to address Postie safety
PORTLANDERS are being reminded to keep an eye out for the men and women who ensure our mail gets delivered while out on the...
Sky rocketing donations
The 2025 Cruise for Charity has smashed last year’s fundraising efforts, collecting more than $16,500.
About 17 classic cars filled with Portland and District Motor...
Eyes out for little plovers
BEACH-GOERS are being reminded to keep an eye out for the beach-nesting birds, such as the threatened Hooded Plover, that are found on the...
Todd’s our top apprentice
A PORTLAND apprentice has been recognised for his hard work and impressive fabrication abilities at the recent South West TAFE’s 2025 Trades Awards ceremony,...
A walk to please everyone
THE Friends of the Great South West Walk's second last recreational walk for the year is a great experienced on with be held on...
Emerging Artists 2025
The Portland Arts Centre is hosting its annual Emerging Artists 2025 exhibition, celebrating the talent of young and emerging Year 11 and 12 artists...
Probe into emu chick incident
VICTORIA’S Conservation Regulator and the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) have confirmed they are investigating an incident that saw an emu...
Upwelling window display competition winner
And the Upwelling Window Display Competition winner is… KnS Precious Products.
With a score of 27/30, store owner Karren Wright was awarded the winning...
Spreading awareness
DESPITE a smaller turnout than hoped for, the fourth annual Heywood Men's Shed and The Black Dog institute event still managed to bring locals...
Study: media’s vital role
AT a time when misinformation spreads quickly and trust in institutions is under pressure, public interest journalism remains one of the last safeguards of...
Remembrance Day across the region
REMEMBRANCE Day is around the corner, and Portland and Heywood are prepared.
On Tuesday 11 November the community are invited to join Portland RSL Sub-branch...
On the agenda for Tri State Games
It’s almost time, the annual Tri State Games are to begin soon, attracting more than 250 athletes.
Portland Kyeema Support Services is once again hosting...


















