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Steve Robertson | THANKS a million! That was the message from Relay For Life to all of Glenelg Shire after total donations for the 12 years of the cancer-fighting event topped one million dollars this weekend. A crowd of about 80 people at Nelson Park on Saturday erupted in cheers when Sarah Mayhew, regional co-ordinator for Relay For Life, announced that this year’s total of $64,240 had pushed the overall figure to $1,015,154. “That is a phenomenal total,” Graham Sealey chair of the … Continue reading 0 Comments
James Bourke | THE good work by Loaves and Fishes in our community will continue thanks to new flooring installed in itsPortlandfood preparation area. The commercial quality vinyl flooring, funded by a donation from United Way Glenelg (UWG) to the sum of $3450, … Continue reading 0 Comments
Bill Meldrum | A STRONG last minute community campaign has resulted in Sea View House Residential Care secure more than $140,000 from theLewis Courtboard of management. The community-led campaign followed fears that the board had already made an in-principle decision on the future … Continue reading 0 Comments
Bill Meldrum | PORTLAND’s Mitre 10 is expected to open its doors for a brief trading period in the near future to allow a creditor to recoup money and goods. The hardware and timber business in Henty St was operated by Portland Timber … Continue reading 0 Comments
Max Keen | RESIDENTS would be forgiven for believing Mt Abrupt had erupted on Thursday afternoon, when a lightning storm sparked several fires across the region including the spectacular sight atop the mountain. More than 10 fire crews battled to contain the out-of-control … Continue reading
Danielle Grindlay | HAMILTON businesses will paint the town purple this weekend, in a bid to unite the community in the fight against cancer. Relay for Life is rapidly approaching on March 22 and 23, but only seven teams have registered to partake … Continue reading
Lloyd Ilett | HAMILTON will enter the Division Two section of the annual VCCL Melbourne Country Week on Monday with the goal of winning the final come Friday. Some may say that it is a lofty goal, especially after the team’s poor showing … Continue reading
Steve Robertson | ON a dazzling day that was absolutely ideal for solar energy, Keppel Prince general manager Steve Garner joined Richmond Henty Hotel director Peter McIntyre on the roof to have a close-up look at their pride and joy, Portland’s first large-scale … Continue reading
James Bourke | WITNESSES could be called upon after the two men charged with the shooting death of Troy Hocking inPortlandin mid-October faced the Warrnambool Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday. Leonard Sciascia, 26, of Heywood, and Dylan Robertson, 32, of Portland, have both been … Continue reading
Huw Cushing | ALUMINIUM production will increase 13,000 tonnes at Portland Aluminium this year as 15 pots go back on-line. Smelter partner CITIC Resources Holdings Ltd, which has a 22.5 per cent stake, will restart its share of the 68 pots that went … Continue reading
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