THE Portland Croquet Club held a come-and-try day at the Portland Botanic Gardens on the weekend, as part of the Victorian Seniors Festival. Full story in Friday's Observer.
THE Portland Football Netball Club hosted its 2021 best and fairest awards on Saturday, celebrating another year within the Hampden Football Netball League. Full details in Tuesday's Observer.
THE final pieces of the town jetty puzzle have been put in place, with seating, lighting and the gantry installed Monday. Full details in Tuesday's Observer.
IT’S the language of our times so it was probably only a matter of time before someone got creative with it – and that’s exactly what a Portland couple have done. Full story in Tuesday's Observer.
JAMAINE Jones will spend at least one more year within the Australian Football League after signing a contract extension with the West Coast Eagles this week. Full story in Friday's Observer.
“WHEN I was 20 I couldn’t have told you where I’d be at 30, but these days I’m as good as I’ve ever been. My message to the young ones is don’t give up.” So says Neil Polack and he should know. Full story in Friday's Observer.
THE local dairy industry is on a high at the moment, after two good years in a row, and milk prices are at an unprecedented level. Full story in Friday's Observer.
THE Portland BMX Club hosted a come-and-try day on Saturday, and with 20 people attending, most of whom intend to return, it was a great success. Full story in Tuesday's Observer.
THE first residents have signed up and work is progressing at the Portland Lifestyle Estate despite a couple of hard-to-ignore problems. Full story in Tuesday's Observer.
