GLENELG Shire Council aims to be well prepared for anticipated boom times driven by renewable energy.

WIDELY referred to as an “inspiration” to Portland Croquet Club members, Alice Lamplough isn’t what you might call a typical athlete.

PORTLAND’S under-15 girls football team has gone from strength to strength this season, dropping just one of their first seven games thus far.

THE Dhauward-Wurrung Elderly and Community Health Service (DWECHS) has a Sea of Hands on its front lawn, put together by little hands for Sorry Day last Sunday.

RETIRED ship’s captain Mike Lockwood has sea water in his veins.

THERE is a considerably large pumpkin hanging around the GardenLife Nursery, and its name is Nefertiti.

IN high schools across the country, local Gunditjmara history and stories are studied through a scientific lens, in a series of textbooks set to be re-released soon.

HAVE you ever considered if or how environmental disasters impact women and men differently?

AS part of National Volunteers Week, Portland District Health (PDH) held a morning tea on Wednesday to recognise their many volunteers who keep the workplace turning.

JANE Schmidt never saw herself as a volunteer. Now she can’t imagine not being one.