THE Surry District Tennis Association hit the court for its second round of play on Saturday with some mixed results throughout the A grade competition.

SEAWINDS Nursery has a new team member who’s jumped into the manager role.

LOCAL primary schools are busy preparing for the Upwelling Festival parade on Saturday.

CRICKET season may have only just gotten started, but football is a year-round commitment for local teams in this day and age, and this is no different for Portland who are looking to rebuild towards a more positive 2024 Hampden Football League season.

PORTLAND’S Harry Kerr and Dylan Barr’s football trip to the United States went about as well as they could have hoped for, with the pair of Aussies helping the Austin Crows’ senior and reserves sides to premierships in division one and division four of the USAFL Nationals in Florida earlier this month.

DRAWING on her background in marine biology, local science teacher Bella Voulgaris will be giving a special talk during the Upwelling Festival next weekend.

TEN cars rolled back into Portland on Monday afternoon, after a weekend of good memories driving all over the state to celebrate their efforts to raise $11,250 for Portland District Health’s South Ward.

AN unusual team of Portland residents will be taking on next Sunday’s 3 Bays marathon, with four walkers with a combined age of 305 set to hit the track as part of the Portland Runners Club Running Festival.

THE Country Women’s Association (CWA) Henty Group had their 57th Creative Arts Exhibition hosted by Heywood last Saturday.

THE Portland and District Cricket Association’s under-16 competition got underway on Tuesday evening with the first half of round one.