ROTARY Club of Portland’s Beat Cycle for Hope went smoothly on Sunday, with a great turnout of participants – similar in number to last year. The annual community ride from Portland’s Hanlon Park to scenic Cape Bridgewater on Sunday collected with donations to support those affected by cancer. There were around 125 participants on the […]

IT was a familiar sight for the Portland and District Cricket Association on Sunday, with Tyrendarra hoisting the A grade shield aloft for the third consecutive season after a brilliant five-wicket win over Portland Colts over the weekend.

THE Mount Clay Archers club welcomed a large contingent of archers to Heywood on the weekend to compete in their Australian Bowhunting Association’s Greater Victorian Branch Shoot.

THE issue with the Portland hospital helipad has been raised in the Federal Parliament. Federal Member for Wannon Dan Tehan brought up the issue during the parliamentary sitting on Thursday last week. The helipad has been out of action since early December, when a review found improvements were required in line with Civil Aviation Safety […]

THE Portland and District Cricket Association honoured joint winners in the A grade Cricketer of the Year award, with Portland Tigers’ Will Hardie and Portland Colts’ Luke Evans sharing the league’s most coveted individual award.

Having started out as a St John cadet at just 12 years old, there is not much of Tony Oxford’s life where he has not been at the ready to rush off to help with a medical emergency. Mr Oxford now lives in Portland and works at ambulance Victoria as the region’s emergency management planning […]

SURRY District Tennis Association will have grand finalists decided after a big day of competition tomorrow in the preliminary finals.

THERE are fish, there is money to be made – and then there’s orange roughy. The species that is more identified with fortunes than just about any other is the subject of a new documentary by Portland fisherman and maritime historian Garry Kerr. The Orange Roughy Fishery – A Spectacular Boom and Bust is the […]

IT all comes down to this, with the Portland and District Cricket Association to cap off its 2022-23 season with the A grade grand final this weekend, to be played between the two premier sides in the competition in Portland Colts and Tyrendarra.

PORTLAND Coasters’ senior teams put a bow on their 2022-23 Country Basketball League campaign over the weekend, with the best players from the season that was celebrated with their annual awards night.