Local swim meet brings back familiar faces
SATURDAY’S Portland Swimming Club meet, the first hosted in town since 2019, was a homecoming of sorts for one former resident, but one which...
Colts outdo Tigers
PORTLAND Colts managed to defeat Portland Tigers in a game which was dominated by each team’s bowling attack.
Hardingham’s game winner caps off dream weekend
A LAST-SECOND three-pointer from Nathan Hardingham capped off Portland’s men’s basketballers ideal finish to 2023, as they claimed victory in a nail-biter against Horsham at Horsham Basketball Stadium 56-55 on Sunday afternoon.
Darras dominant in T20 final
TYRENDARRA has continued to showcase their elite status in the 2023-24 Hamilton and District Cricket Association season, as they romped to a huge win over Portland Tigers in Thursday evening’s Twenty20 grand final at Alexandra Park, winning by 112 runs.
Film night a big success for boardriders
THE Portland Boardriders Club hosted international level surfers at a local event on Saturday as part of a film evening to raise funds.
Division two thriller in eightball grand finals
THE Portland Eightball Association hosted its grand finals on Sunday at the Royal Hotel with division one being taken out by Heywood Angling Club while the division two match went down to the wire with The Bandits claiming an 8-7 win.
Motocross closes out a successful 2023
THE Portland Motocross Club closed out a successful 2023 this week with two days of racing across Saturday and Sunday and a changing of the guard at their Annual General Meeting on Wednesday night.
Local swim meet provides entry pathway
FOR the first time since 2019 the Portland Swimming Club is hosting a local meet at the Portland Leisure and Aquatic Centre tomorrow.
Former Heywood president named AFL Barwon life member
FORMER Heywood Football Netball Club president Craig Keating has been inducted as the inaugural life member of AFL Barwon recently, receiving the honour at the commission’s recent Annual General Meeting in late November.
Coasters too good for Lakers
IT might not have been the prettiest win of all time, but nonetheless Portland’s women’s basketballers came away with the victory against Mount Gambier in the Country Basketball League on Sunday afternoon, 67-59.
Juniors battle for grand final honours
THE Portland Basketball Association hosted its junior grand finals on Friday night with plenty of tough match ups across six games.
Tyrendarra top jobs confirmed
TYRENDARRA Football Netball Club has locked in its senior top grade coaches across all competitions for the 2024 seasons.
