WHEN it comes to job satisfaction, it would be hard to beat what’s going on in a Portland business at present. Portland Precision Engineering is working on a series of lighthouse restorations, including the one on Cape Nelson Lighthouse detailed in the Observer in December, and it’s work that’s right up the business’s alley. The […]
THREE years in, reunions of employees of the former CSR Wood Panels (Softwoods) are going as well as ever. About 27 people turned out to the now annual event at Hanlon Park on Sunday, to catch up and remember the old days. As always, there was plenty of good humour. “They’re all happy to be […]
WHAT can you make with some wool and knitting needles? Beanies. Rotary Club of Portland and Seaview Real Estate have partnered together to take on one goal – to knit 100 beanies. The beanies are purposed to give warmth to those who need it as winter approaches, including Mission to Seafarers, as it gets especially […]
A 4-3 loss wouldn’t usually be the way a team would want to start their season, but in spite of this all the emphasis is on the positives for Portland, who went down in such circumstances to Corangamite in the South West Victorian Football Association last Sunday at Scotts Creek.