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 […]
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 […]
JUST 10 days into March and Summer seems well and truly in the rear view, as wet and windy colder weather rolled into the South West this week. According to the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM), just over 20mm of rain has been recorded at Portland Airport to Thursday morning, approaching halfway to the monthly average […]