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SCORES of people ventured out on a chilly Portland Monday evening to show support for the embattled Sea View House. Support was so strong for the facility that 25 people at the meeting nominated to join the new Sea View [...]
PORTLAND’S new oncology service is now up and running with a monthly visiting service to Portland District Health (PDH). Dr Mustafa Khasraw will visit PDH every month for consultations — a major breakthrough for the local community, which will reduce [...]
SUPPORTERS of Portland’s Sea View House have sent out an SOS for the public to rally at a meeting on Monday night to keep the facility open to the public. In a breakthrough this week, the Portland District Health (PDH) [...]
THE Portland Mother’s Day Classic returns again on Sunday to raise money for, and awareness of, breast cancer. The event has been running in Portland for four years now and organiser Graham Sealey said it just kept growing in size [...]
A PORTLAND man will appeal the severity of a six-month jail sentence imposed in the Portland Magistrates’ Court this week as a result of an assault late last year. It has been alleged that William Janes, 24, of Wellington Rd, [...]
THE Portland foreshore lagoon infilling was completed last week, leaving only some final levelling to be completed in the near future. The project is the first stage of works under the Portland Bay Coastal Infrastructure Plan and, according to the [...]
JEAN Kittson kicked off Friday morning on a hilarious note for many of Portland’s professional administrators. Ms Kittson was the guest speaker at the Committee for Portland/United Way Glenelg run 2012 Administrative Professional Breakfast, in the Portland Golf Club, at [...]
FOR the 11th consecutive year, Alcoa of Australia has been named an ‘Employer of Choice for Women’ by the Federal Government’s Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency. To mark the acknowledgement five women from Portland Aluminium spoke to [...]
THIS year marks 70 years since the battle of Kokoda, which of all the battles Australians have been involved in, I find the most fascinating. The reason for this is my paternal grandfather, Syd Ray, fought on Kokoda as part [...]
THE Portland Catholic community is rallying to assist those affected by the floods in Fiji earlier this month. Parishioner and Fiji-born local woman, Margaret Fox is leading the appeal with the help of Margaret Herbertson through the assistance of All [...]
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