Seawall stoush
WITH the multimillion-dollar Cape Bridgewater foreshore works set to start soon, a group of residents say they are considering legal action to stop them...
Free live music on the lawn this Sunday
LOCAL musicians that found each other or a new audience during 2020 lockdowns are breaking out with a live outdoor performance at Bahloo Portland this Sunday.
Resort backers hit back at claims of foreign ownership
THE developers behind the proposed $85 million Cape Bridgewater resort have responded to claims by objectors that the project could end up being a...
Great day for Classics by the Bay
ONE of the first major outdoor events since the coronavirus pandemic to be held in Portland went off without a hitch on Saturday.
The Classics...
Classics by the Bay is all go
THE end of the coronavirus pandemic lockdown means one of Portland’s popular annual events can go ahead tomorrow after all.
Classics by the Bay will...
Vaccine hope
COVID-19 vaccinations could be given to some Portland healthcare workers in the first week of March.
They will be the first people to receive one...
Youth motorsports, leadership opportunity
A MOTORSPORTS program created to encourage young people to learn leadership – and perhaps technical – skills is a step closer to launching in...
Yumbah not giving up
YUMBAH is looking at ways to make the Dutton Way abalone farm a viable proposition, saying it won’t give up hope on the site...
Cycling program in motion
IF YOU see a “couch on wheels” or two shuttling around Portland give them a wave – they are part of the new Cycling...
Cape Bridgewater resort hearing begins
THE fate of the proposed Cape Bridgewater resort will be decided over the winter, after the government panel hearing into the $85 million project...
Dhauwurd Wurrung language lessons introduced
JUST decades ago speaking the local Indigenous language - Dhauwurd Wurrung - was discouraged, and some people would avoid doing cultural tasks that were...
Call for action on former Narrawong store
FED-UP Narrawong residents have called on the ANZ Bank to make more of an effort to sell the old Narrawong store, saying it is...
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...
