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New faces at Dutton Way caravan park

PORTLAND Beach Holiday Park might not be a familiar name (yet) but it’s literally a new spin on one of the district’s long-established accommodation providers.

Exhibition opening a success

THEY came, they saw, and they had a great time as the opening of an ambitious new entry on the Portland arts scene went off in great style on Sunday afternoon.

Doctor urges locals not to be put off by ‘misinformation’

A PORTLAND doctor is urging locals to make sure they get the coronavirus vaccine after several eligible people refused the offer on the first day.

A great day for a great cause

HEYWOOD Golf Club’s charity day for the Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal has been a big fundraiser for several years, but there’s an extra dose of inspiration to make the event a success this year.

Jobs go at Keppel Prince

KEPPEL Prince Engineering has been warning for months that many of its workers’ jobs were at risk if it could not find more wind...

Walk fundraiser returns

SUE Hides from Sale, Gippsland, said she usually travels around the world to hike “from soft bed to soft bed.” Speaking during a lunch break...

Gorae West Community Fundraising

Gorae West Community Fundraising Day on Saturday was a great success, with more than $45,000 raised for a local family impacted by a tragic...

Further COVID-19 vaccine delivery to begin soon

HIGH-risk patients could be contacted by their medical clinic soon as COVID-19 vaccines start to become available in the coming weeks. Active Health Portland is...

Easter Fair cancelled

THIS year’s annual Portland Easter Saturday Fair has been cancelled. Co-organiser, Committee For Portland board member Anita Rank said a lack of resources and support...

History House open again

HISTORY House has reopened following an extended COVID-19 lockdown, with the group’s new chief volunteers welcoming visitors and extra volunteers. The distinctive bluestone former town...

Pressure on, pandemic protections to be withdrawn

PORTLAND’S Salvation Army is bracing for a challenging year after two protective measures against the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic are removed at the...

Seachangers delighted at move

TRACY and Peter Botica keep pinching themselves that they live in such a wonderful place 10 months after they moved to Narrawong with their...

Street Car Challenge hits the strip

REV heads across the region will have the opportunity to catch a number of powerful cars cruising through the streets of Portland, thanks to...

Carjacking charges