HANLON Park is set for a major overhaul after receiving federal government funding for a major upgrade of its netball facilities, as well as a new football/cricket scoreboard. The projects will be funded through the federal government’s Local Roads and Community Infrastructure program, announced in July and in which Glenelg Shire Council received $2.273 million […]

A 62-YEAR-OLD man spent a windy night in his tent on Friday night when he became lost between Nelson and Lake Mombeong. The Warrnambool-region man was rescued by police helicopter on Saturday at about 11am and was reportedly in good health. A Victoria Police spokesperson said the man had started walking along a coastal section […]

THE Portland Little Athletics Centre kicked off their 2020-21 season on Thursday night at Nelson Park. The athletes competed in multiple track and field events throughout the evening. Pictures into today's Observer.

HAMILTON Rowing Club captain, Ashley Quinsey was named Rowing Victoria’s (RV) Club Person of the Year on Sunday.

SOUTH-WEST police were kept busy over the weekend, after a hiker went missing near Nelson on Friday.

THE agony of this painstakingly slow lifting of restrictions is patience-testing indeed.

MELBOURNE residents who own properties in the Southern Grampians Shire are now able to apply to visit the region get their properties prepared for bushfire season

REGIONAL Victorians will soon be able to attend indoor church services, hit the gym and use indoor swimming facilities as further easing of COVID-19 restrictions come into effect tomorrow.

WITH the Hamilton and District Cricket Association (HDCA) season set to get underway on Saturday, it will be a lot different for players and spectators.

GREATER Western Sydney AFL star and Dartmoor product, Jeremy Cameron, is eyeing off a return to Victoria in 2021 after nominating Geelong as his preferred club going into the free agent period.