Green thumbs at Bundarra
A NEW batch of students are putting their hands in the dirt at Bundarra Primary School under the popular Hands on Learning.
Ten grade five...
Dartmoor community comes together for dinner
DARTMOOR Community came together July 25 for a three-course-meal put together Dartmoor Primary School students.
To raise funds for their playground, the school’s 12 students...
Just knitting the day away
PORTLAND’S Gwen Smith has just turned 90-years-old and is busy most days knitting squares to keep her hands occupied.
Mrs Smith enjoys knitting when she...
Rinse and repeat
A COUNTBACK to fill the Glenelg Shire councillor vacancy created by the resignation of Anita Rank will have to be held again, after the...
Both sides weigh in to wind farm debate
MORE than 200 people attended a community information session in Portland on Wednesday evening on the proposed offshore wind farm zone, but what they...
Cheers to 20 years of printmaking
PORTLAND Bay Press has, like most community organisations, had its ups and downs but it has persevered and will this week hold an exhibition...
Ninjas in training
Bundarra Primary School has established a ninja course.
After laying down a new bike track with fundings received for sports facilities, the primary school decided...
Grain, forestry drive improvement on volumes
IT might still be some way off the records of five years ago, but there are positive signs for the Port of Portland with...
Bushfires, bears and then back to the footy
PORTLAND’S Sarah Pedrazzi was not expecting to be fighting bushfires in the middle of July, least of all on the other side of the...
Manhunt for Portland murder suspect
POLICE are appealing for information to help find a man wanted relating to a 1997 murder, who disappeared near Portland a month ago and...
Contentious Narrawong proposals get green light
NARRAWONG will have a new home for its post office – and it will stay in the settlement – after a contentious planning application...
A home away from a far-off home
IT’D be fair to say Ana Paula Campos de Moura knows more about Portland than most Australians, despite having lived her entire life in...
Learning and excelling locally and globally
The Hamilton and Alexandra College is an ambitious school that, for over 150 years, has been committed to educating students locally so that they...
