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KEEN gardeners know the secret, and all the region’s 2020 garden converts have a hot tip-off here, too: Seawinds Nursery have fantastic sales every spring. Even better, the sales provide a great fundraiser for the not-for-profit business which provides supported employment for people with a disability in association with Kyeema Support Services. Seawinds’ plant sale […]

Portland Observer - October 13, 2020

IT’S only fitting that the painters Phil Darby most admires are the Old Masters, such as Leonardo da Vinci. Because in his own way, the Portland artist is something of a Renaissance man when it comes to his own work. Not for him a focus on one type of art. He paints, for sure, but […]

Chalpat Sonti - October 13, 2020

IVERSON (Ivy) Jane Steel’s 10-year journey came to a sad conclusion on Saturday night as she passed away surrounded by loved ones.

Mitch Lang - October 13, 2020

OVER 80mm of rainfall fell in south-west last week resulting in flooding in the Glenelg, Moyne and Merri River catchments.

Allanah Sciberras - October 13, 2020

HEFTY fines may be issued to businesses in regional Victoria if they fail to check their customers’ identification from today.

Allanah Sciberras - October 13, 2020

WITH regional cases remaining consistently in single digits, the regions may be able to take a “small steps forward” to reopening if COVID-19 case numbers are more “stubborn” in metro Melbourne than expected.

Allanah Sciberras - October 10, 2020

THE Coleraine Caravan Park was evacuated on Thursday night as heavy rains lead to flooding in the town.

Chris Doheny - October 10, 2020

A HEALTHY spring, elevated demand for breeding stock and healthy online competition produced record prices at Hamilton’s annual Spring Store Cattle Sale on Thursday, with weaner heifers selling to 485c/kg.

Kristy McDonald - October 10, 2020

STEADY rain caused the temporary closure of Mount Clay Rd yesterday after more than 30mm of rain fell between 9am on Wednesday and 9am yesterday. The Portland Airport Bureau of Meteorology weather station recorded 35mm of rain and Cape Nelson 31mm, topping up water storage levels further after 25mm had fallen from Sunday to Monday. […]

Portland Observer - October 8, 2020

MAYA Jones counts herself as fortunate in many ways. She was lucky enough to get a gap-year job in the education sector at the beginning of this year, and recently found out that she is the recipient of a 2021 Andrew Jack Memorial Scholarship ahead of her return to study next year. “It’s really lifted […]

Portland Observer - October 8, 2020

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