HARD work, dedication and a love for the game has seen one of the most promising young cricketers in the region, Aisha Hendriks, rise in the sport. A talented all-rounder, the 13-year-old has dedicated countless hours to her game and has played at the state championships as a reward. Her weekly cricket schedule is full, […]
THE end of the coronavirus pandemic lockdown means one of Portland’s popular annual events can go ahead tomorrow after all. Classics by the Bay will take place on the Portland foreshore from 10am to 2pm tomorrow, with entry by gold coin donation. The popular show ‘n’ shine was in danger of cancellation had the lockdown […]
THE Portland Basketball Association will begin its 2021 autumn junior season on Wednesday night with hundreds of young athletes now just a handful of sleeps away from hitting the court. The PBA’s junior program will have a new structure this year, adjusting the allocation process and simplifying when games are played during the week. In […]
COVID-19 vaccinations could be given to some Portland healthcare workers in the first week of March. They will be the first people to receive one of two vaccines as part of a five-phase vaccination rollout plan beginning in Australia at one of more than 1000 vaccination administration sites from as early as this month. The […]