Celebrating 150 years of Loreto
Bayview College is preparing to commemorate 150 years of Loreto’s educational history with an immersive exhibition that celebrates the pioneering spirit of its founders....
Entries close soon
Time is running out to win the journey of a lifetime!
Entries close at noon on Thursday, 14 August, so don’t miss your chance to...
Secondary College turns yellow
Portland Secondary College’s early Daffodil Day fundraiser was deemed truly successful, by the looks of the sold out sausages.
Year 12 students, Tiger Cleary, Lexi...
Surprise tourism direction for council
GLENELG Shire Council is taking some of its tourism marketing in a different direction after deciding not to renew the membership to the Great...
Captain’s Canadian collaboration
PORTLAND Fire Brigade Captain Ian Hamley has been in Canada for the past month, utilising his expertise as a Forest Industry Brigades Coordinator to...
Record pokies losses
GAMBLERS lost a record amount of money at Portland’s pokies venues in the previous financial year, with just under $9.3 million lost at four...
It’s go time
THREE Portlanders are gearing up for their own journey across Australia, all to raise funds for children living with illness, disability or experiencing disadvantage.
The...
Smelter workers walk out
PORTLAND Aluminium smelter workers have walked off the job as part of protected industrial action over stalled Enterprise Agreement negotiations between the Australian Workers...
Look out for fire ant threat
Agriculture Victoria is urging farmers to be mindful of import requirements and to keep watch for red imported fire ants (RIFA) when sourcing fodder...
Water workshops in south west
THE more we know about our crops and soil, the better we can plan for an optimal growing season and the best use of...
Coleraine man charged with murder
Coleraine man, Neely McIver, 81, has been charged with the murder of 81-year-old Jeanette McIver and remanded in custody following an alleged fatal stabbing...
Share your thoughts on the Heywood Library
CALLING local library lovers – your thoughts and ideas are required.
Glenelg Libraries is inviting the community to have their say and help shape the...