THE Portland Motocross Club hosted the first round of the Junior State Titles at Heywood Sports Park over the weekend, with event organisers describing it as the biggest event the club has ever held.

YOUNG South Portland cricketer Tighe Warburton continues to go from strength to strength, playing a valuable role in getting Western Waves over the line in their under-15s All Star series match against Mallee Murray over the weekend.

LOCAL dairy farmers will next week have the chance to learn about some of the newer ideas around feed systems, and see how one farmer in the area has improved his farm to suit local conditions and save money and feed. Third generation Allestree dairy farmer Jake Coates is hosting the local workshop at his […]

PORTLAND footballers Jay Moody, Daniel Jackson and Lochie Huppatz made the move up north this summer to compete in the Northern Territory Football League with Nightcliff Tigers, in the highest level of football to be played during the summer months in Australia.

NATIVE grasses in Australia, like a lot of our bushlands, have largely been lost. However, a recent surge of interest in learning more about their benefits bodes well for their future and for our environment. A chance meeting with a native grasses expert who just happens to be a newly minted local provided the perfect […]

A TEAM of nine athletes will represent the Portland Little Athletics Centre at Ballarat this weekend.

THE helipad at Portland hospital, built after a long fundraising campaign, is closed after falling foul of government regulations. Emergency flights to and from the helipad have been suspended since early December, with Portland airport being used instead. It followed a review of the helipad that found improvements were required in line with Civil Aviation […]

THE Portland Motocross Club is hosting their biggest event of the year across the weekend with the first round of the Junior State Titles hitting the Heywood Sports Park.

PORTLAND’S show ‘n’ shine February continues on Saturday as the popular Classics by the Bay returns to the foreshore.

PORTLAND Tigers and Portland Colts are locked in an enthralling clash in what could prove to be the most pivotal match of the 2022-23 Portland and District Cricket Association season.