Country Week cricketers learn from UK imports
PORTLAND has once again provided young cricketers with a three-day carnival of cricket and shone a light on how many talented up-and-comers Victoria’s regional...
Croquet tournament delivers
PORTLAND Croquet Club hosted its annual Association tournament last week with players coming from across the region to compete at the picturesque Portland Botanic...
Strong showing for 17s
LOCAL cricketers have done the region proud at the Warrnambool under 17 Country Week competition, with a combined squad of Portland and Hamilton’s up-and-coming...
Cricket back with two-day thrillers
PORTLAND Tigers will be looking to add another 144 runs on day two of their Hamilton District Cricket Association round 10 two-day match against...
Beau’s a pro in Cadet 12
LOCAL karting star Beau Chambers has proved once again that he’s one of the fastest young racers across the state, after he was named...
Short format basketball returns to Hooked On
PORTLAND’S annual Hooked on Portland Festival returns this weekend with the 3x3 basketball comp a sporting highlight down at the foreshore.
The event will take...
Artie’s nine-wicket party
COUNTRY Week cricket has seen some stunning performances in its many iterations across the years, but one local 16-year-old has put in a showing...
Portland Golf Club – Results
Tuesday 6 January
Par – Medley: Men & Ladies (59 players – 58 Men & 1 Ladies)
A grade (+2 -13) Winner: Peter Hol (0) +6,...
Brandon goes from Branxholme to the Bombers
IT has been a whirlwind past few months for former Branxholme-Wallacedale footballer Brandon Newton after he signed with Essendon’s VFL side ahead of the...
Pye crowned Portland singles champion
PORTLAND Bowling Club held their Men's Club Championship Singles event on Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 January, with 22 members taking to the green...
Englezos and Leahy are Memorial champions
THE recent weekend of Friday 2 January through Sunday 4 January saw Portland Memorial Bowling Club hold their men’s and ladies’ Club Singles.
The...
Heywood golf brings in the new year with stableford event
THE Heywood Golf Club started the new year with a new year’s day stableford event and winner was Matt McLeod (11) with 39pts while...
Be aware of mosquito risk these holidays
RESIDENTS planning summer holidays, or long weekends, to regions with increased risk of the mosquito-borne Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV), are being warned to plan...
