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Steve Robertson | PORTLAND fishermen, conservationists and two Tasmanian MPs are joining forces to fight the proposed arrival of a an enormous foreign-owned trawler that may soon be taking vast quantities of baitfish in the Southern Ocean, including Commonwealth waters off Portland, potentially damaging the food chain for southern bluefin tuna and other large species. The Commonwealth body that governs the industry, the Australian Fisheries Management Authority, insists that, so far anyway, no one has applied to it for the enormous vessel to … Continue reading 0 Comments
Ross Moir | PORTLAND resident Leah Rodgers is fighting to stop the dog she surrendered to the RSPCA from being put down as a restricted breed. Last week Ms Rodgers surrendered the dog, Ozzy, to the Portland RSPCA so he could be adopted, … Continue reading 0 Comments
Huw Cushing | FORMER Glenelg Shire mayor and current councillor Bruce Cross will not stand for re-election in October. The other six councillors have all said they will renominate, though Cr Robert Halliday said he would consider standing aside if a strong field … Continue reading 0 Comments
Tiana Richardson | CAPE Bridgewater residents and visitors alike are thrilled to see a new set of stairs installed to improve access to the iconic beach. The new concrete stairs replace a dilapidated set of wooden stairs, which have been unusable for the … Continue reading 0 Comments
Tiana Richardson | MUSCULOSKELETAL injuries have cost $13,540,878 in medical bills, wages and other expenses in the Glenelg Shire in the past five years. The figure was released last week as the State Government and WorkCover launched a campaign targeting musculoskeletal injuries. There … Continue reading
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