Shawnee Black, Tigersharks Gold take out premiership honours
DIVISION one men’s team Shawnee Black and division one-two women’s team Tigersharks Gold have taken out the premierships for the Portland Basketball Association’s Spring 2023 season in the grand finals played on Sunday at Portland Basketball Stadium.
Hudson on board as Meres back in A grade
HEATHMERE Football Netball Club hasn’t fielded a side in the top grade of the South West District Netball League since 2019, but that’s all set to change for 2024 as Nikki Hudson has stepped on board to take the reins of their A grade team.
Portland finds success at Country Series
PORTLAND District Karting Club has celebrated some strong results at the recently completed 2023 Victorian Country Series, with a number of strong finishers across the board.
Wanderers take out inaugural soccer comp premiership
THE Portland and District Soccer League wrapped up its inaugural season on Wednesday, with Portland West Wanderers defeating AFC Cashmore taking out premiership honours.
Speedway celebrates successful first round
THE Southern 500 Speedway witnessed its first round of action for the 2023-24 season, with dozens of racers hitting the dirt track in an event headlined by the Super Rods being back in action.
Coasters celebrate huge win over Hornets
THE margin may not have been huge, but the significance of the victory certainly was, as Portland’s men’s basketballers took down a previously undefeated Horsham opponent 75-67 on Saturday night at Portland Basketball Stadium.
Portland dominant on home turf
PORTLAND’S women’s basketballers enjoyed a dominant victory over top of the table Horsham, winning 90-62 off the back of dominant second and fourth quarters in their Country Basketball League clash at Portland Basketball Stadium.
Portland announces new age bracket
IN 2024, PORTLAND Football Netball Club will field a full complement of junior footballers for the first time since joining the Hampden Football Netball League, with the club announcing they will have an under-10s mixed team for the upcoming season.
Speedway kicks of season with Super Rods
HEATHMERE’S Southern 500 Speedway will be in action once more tonight, with the first round of their 2023-24 calendar to see the Super Rods highlight an exciting round of action.
Siemon going to the next level
LOCAL soccer star Jasmine Siemon continues to impress at a high level in representative soccer, with the young player looking to represent both Victorian and South Australian soccer leagues into the future.
South knocks off Casterton
SOUTH Portland has continued their impressive resurgence in the 2023-24 Hamilton and District Cricket Association, toppling a previously undefeated Casterton District side by 67 runs at Monivae College on Saturday.
Cutler takes out ‘Dirty Warrny’
LOCAL cyclist Tim Cutler has taken out top-place on the weekend in the ‘Dirty Warrny’ bike race, a more than 246km event which takes riders from Geelong all the way through to Warrnambool.