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Portland

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Casterton

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May 23rd, 2012

The fall and rise of Calico Jack

23 May 2012 @ 12:18 PM

Ross Moir  |  THE eye-catching old tug boat Calico Jack was raised on Tuesday morning after it unexpectedly sank at the Fishermen’s Wharf on Friday night. The submerged tug was reported to the Port of Portland on Saturday morning, according to general manager operations Alan Byers, and Portland’s Professional Diving Services was contacted to refloat the vessel by Melbourne-based owner Malcolm Sinclair. Professional Diving Services owner and operator Frank Zeigler was in charge of the raising and, after careful planning on Monday, the … Continue reading →  0 Comments

  • Steps finally reopen

    23 May 2012 @ 12:15 PM

    Bill Meldrum  |  A KEY piece of Portland’s tourism infrastructure, the Anderson Point steps, is open to the public again after almost five years of being closed. Two sections of steps and a platform at the bottom of the steps were reinstated by … Continue reading →  0 Comments

  • Men bitten in pub fights

    23 May 2012 @ 12:13 PM

    Huw Cushing  |  A PORTLAND man had part of his ear bitten off and another man’s nose was bitten during fights at the Richmond Henty Hotel in the early hours of Sunday morning. A Melbourne man and three other men have been interviewed … Continue reading →  0 Comments

  • Retravision group founders, but locally it’s business as usual

    23 May 2012 @ 12:11 PM

    Huw Cushing  |  THE decision by buying group Retravision Southern to enter voluntary administration means the Portland store will need to find new suppliers. Retravision Southern, which supplies stock to 104 Retravision stores across Victoria, New South Wales and Tasmania, announced last Friday … Continue reading →  0 Comments

20th annual sale to continue tradition 0

23 May 2012 @ 12:10 PM | Portland Observer   

Tiana Richardson  |  THE popular Portland Australian Breastfeeding Association’s Baby and Child Bonanza Garage Sale will be held for the 20th time this coming Sunday in the Portland Civic Hall. The ABA garage sale has been a must for all parents, parents-to-be, grandparents … Continue reading →

Big charges foreshadowed by Native Title groups 0

23 May 2012 @ 11:56 AM | Uncategorized   

Bill Meldrum  |  A MAJOR Aboriginal corporation in the south-west has foreshadowed the possibility it will charge organisations around $22,000 to have their land development proposals considered by Native title groups. Gunditj Mirring Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation chief executive officer Tom Day foreshadowed … Continue reading →





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