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James Bourke | TWO brothers who were allegedly involved in a fight that left a man unconscious have been granted bail so they can today be pallbearers at the funeral of shooting victim Troy Hocking. Detective Senior Constable Ian Dickinson of the Portland Criminal Investigation Unit told the Portland Magistrates’ Court on Monday that over the weekend the two men were interviewed in relation to an incident involving several men. Ronald Cluney and Christian Cluney have both been charged with intentionally causing injury, … Continue reading 0 Comments
Huw Cushing | A 20-YEAR-OLDPortland man yesterday died after being shot in the stomach during an incident on Barkly Street on Monday. The man was taken to Portland’s emergency department by two other men just before 5.30pm on Monday, and underwent surgery once … Continue reading 0 Comments
Huw Cushing | A 20-YEAR-OLDPortland man died today after being shot in the stomach during an incident on Barkly Street on Monday. The man was taken to Portland’s emergency department by two other men just before 5.30pm on Monday, and underwent surgery once a specialist … Continue reading 0 Comments
Bill Meldrum | SIGNIFICANT progress has been made in the Friends of Sea View House bid to take over Sea View House as a supported residential service (SRS). Steering committee chairwoman Myra Bourke told Tuesday night’s friends’ meeting they were buoyed by a … Continue reading 0 Comments
Kristy McDonald | WHILE city newspapers are slashing jobs and changing their publications to keep up with the economy and changes in technology, regional news houses like The Spectator are setting the benchmark for longevity. Publishing news for more than 150 years, the … Continue reading
Huw Cushing | A PORTLAND man will appeal a six-month jail sentence handed down in the Magistrates’ Court on Monday when he was convicted for the sixth time for driving whilst unlicensed or disqualified. Aaron Pollard, 24 of 199 Bridgewater Lakes Rd pled … Continue reading
Spectator-Observer Partnership | A HAMILTON woman who crashed her car into the steps of the Performing Arts Centre while drunk and then fled the scene, is serving three months and 15 days imprisonment. Chantelle Niblett, 24, of McPherson St, pleaded guilty in the … Continue reading
Huw Cushing | A HERITAGE assessment of two proposed buildings at Customs House says the historic value of the site will not be compromised by the construction, but the National Trust of Australia opposes the plan. The assessment of the proposed two double-storey … Continue reading
Bill Meldrum | A MELBOURNE resident who intends to make a sea change move to a controversial coastal strip at Narrawong believes his land can easily sustain his hopes to build a single storey two-bedroom house. Charles Hardman owns land at Ocean View … Continue reading
Tiana Richardson | 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, … Continue reading
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