IT is a top of the table clash in the Western Victoria Female Football League senior competition on Sunday when Tyrendarra travel to take on South Warrnambool. So far the Darras have dropped just one game, which was their round one clash against South Warrnambool, with tomorrow’s game a headline act. Currently undefeated South Warrnambool […]

PORTLAND Netball Association has finished their Interdistrict netball campaign in style with their Open/17-and-under defeating Warrnambool for the first time in the grand final on Sunday. Portland hosted the last of three rounds at Flinders Park with the grand finals closing out three days of competition spread across April and May. It was an impressive […]

OVER her 17 years of teaching at local kindergartens Olivia Coates learnt the language of young children, knowledge that has helped the budding writer to craft her debut children’s book. While most people have strong memories of reading picture books, being read to, or both – and everyone has their favourites – some might be […]

IT was a “fantastic day” last Saturday when Bupa Portland celebrated ten years of activity. Members of the community were invited to the open day on the weekend to explore one of the residential wings and wander around the market stalls. There were activities such as facepainting and meeting animals from a mobile zoo, which […]

PORTLAND golfers have proven their dominance in the Western region after winning the Western District Golf Association scratch pennant grand final on Monday. It was a huge win for the team who finished on top after the regular match ups and closed out their impressive season 4-1 against Port Fairy in Terang. Golfing stalwart Sandy […]

DARTMOOR has proven they are continuing their form from 2022 despite some personnel changes after defeating Cavendish by four goals on Saturday.

PORTLAND’ senior footballers have been left to continue searching for a full four-quarters of elite football after the final term of their match against Cobden brought them unstuck, with the Tigers eventually going down 15.10 (100) to 9.9 (63).

THERE can’t be many sides that have been more promising after losing four of their first five contests than Heywood are this season, and they showed why on Saturday with a dominant 17.12 (114) to 4.4 (28) win at home over Heathmere.

TO show just how much they appreciate the efforts of swimming lessons, locals have nominated two of Portland Leisure and Aquatic Centre’s swimming instructors for a state award. Swimming instructors Cale Zippel and Wanda Grime have each been nominated for AUSTSWIM (The Australian Council for the Teaching of Swimming and Water Safety) Teacher of Swimming […]

HEYWOOD bowler Mick Swan has taken out the Victorian Bowlers Arm State Championship Pairs tournament alongside Port Fairy competitor Simon Cullinane in Warrnambool on the weekend.