THE Portland Yacht Club’s summer has only just begun, after being delayed for the usual reasons earlier this year. With racing on Sundays, social gatherings on Fridays and beginner programs during the week, the club is already quite busy. New members are growing the club’s numbers every week, and Commodore Andrew Hays is determined to […]
JAMES Moore and Zeth Bennett are two of Portland’s brightest young sporting talents, and they proved it last weekend, when they went off to Melbourne to compete in the Australian Scooter Association’s qualifiers to make it into the State Championships. Both were successful, winning their respective competitions and, with this the first major scooter tournament […]
THE Portland Coasters’ Country Basketball League season begins this weekend, with both the men’s and women’s teams participating in a double header. Games at home against Mount Gambier on Saturday will be followed by games against Warrnambool on Sunday, in Warrnambool. With coronavirus wreaking havoc over the off-season, it remains to be seen the impact […]
AS the Hamilton COVID outbreak continues to grow, Southern Grampians Shire made the decision that patrons over the age of 12 years and two months attending the Hamilton Indoor Leisure and Aquatic Centre (HILAC) for community sport will now be required to show proof of double vaccination upon entry – this came into effect yesterday.