THE South West District Football Netball League has hit the finale of its 2023 season with teams set to battle it out on the big stage at Hanlon Park tomorrow.

THE township of Coleraine has graduated as a Heart Safe Community.

THE first week of junior finals were played last week across all age groups.

THE Glenelg-Southern Grampians region is tracking about the national average in unintentional drug-induced deaths, according to the latest data.

IT was a unique weekend for former local, Georgia Clarke, who made her second AFLW debut after swapping the hoops for the sash in the off-season.

PORTLAND’S division one netballers claimed victory in their must-win Hampden Netball League elimination final on Sunday, defeating South Warrnambool 42-39 at Hanlon Park.

WITH the handing down of a recommendation from the Select Committee Inquiry into recreational native bird hunting to ban the practice in Victoria, polarised reactions from individuals and groups on both sides of the issue have been swift and forceful.

ON Monday morning the Hamilton Ladies Probus Club celebrated their 35-year anniversary, where they had The Evergreens playing music and also hosted a morning tea.

THE 2023-24 season is officially under way after a delightful opening day on Saturday.

HEYWOOD senior footballer Nyawi Moore has taken out the South West District Football League’s highest individual honour, winning the league best and fairest award for the 2023 season with 25 votes.