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Two new faces at council table

29 Oct 2012 @ 12:01 PM

Bill Meldrum  |  TWO new faces have been elected to the Glenelg Shire Council for the next four years after yesterday’s declaration of the poll inPortland. The two new councillors are high profile Portland YMCA executive officer Anita Rank and long-time Portlander and Lions club member Max Oberlander. They will join incumbents Geoff White, Gilbert Wilson, Karen Stephens, John Northcott and Robert Halliday, who were all comfortably re-elected. Both Crs Rank and Oberlander said they were very pleased with their results and thanked … Continue reading →  0 Comments

  • Banksia bombshell may affect local investors

    29 Oct 2012 @ 12:00 PM

    Emma-Jayne Schenk  |  AN indefinite number of south-west residents fear the loss of their life savings, with the shock collapse of Banksia Financial Group leaving $660 million of investment in doubt. The Victorian financial group, with an agency inPortland, went into receivership last … Continue reading →  0 Comments

  • PDH chief to retire

    10 Aug 2012 @ 11:26 AM

    Tiana Richardson  |  PORTLAND District Health is looking for a new chief executive officer after John O’Neill announced he will be retiring at the end of this year. Mr O’Neill has been at PDH since July 2007, after being appointed interim CEO. He … Continue reading →  0 Comments

  • Incitec Pivot boss retires after decades at the helm

    18 Jul 2012 @ 2:09 PM

    Bill Meldrum  |  ONE of Portland’s captains of industry Brian Murphy will retire on August 3 as site manager at the Incitec Pivot fertiliser production facility after almost 23 years in the position. He has held the site manager’s position since 1990, and … Continue reading →  0 Comments

No evidence of ‘phoenix’ business 0

9 Jul 2012 @ 1:50 PM | Portland Observer   

Bill Meldrum  |  A CREDITORS’ meeting of the failed Portland business Sobey Engineering, has been told there was no evidence to suggest a phoenix business had happened when the assets of the business were sold. However, the meeting was also told the position … Continue reading →

Nelson visitor information centre under threat 0

4 Jul 2012 @ 9:49 AM | Portland Observer   

Huw Cushing  |  THE Nelson Visitor Information Centre is likely to be closed for the equivalent of four-days of the week with Parks Victoria withdrawing their services in favour of online bookings. The decision to drop out of the Nelson Visitor Information Centre … Continue reading →

OBITUARY: Vale Colin Saddington 0

24 Apr 2012 @ 9:00 AM | Football    Hamilton Spectator    Publications   

Danny Warren  |  by DANNY WARREN COLERAINE Football Netball Club joined Richmond Football Club in mourning with the news of the passing of Colin Saddington on Wednesday April 18 at the age of 74. Colin was regarded as one of the toughest defenders … Continue reading →

Father claims paramedics ‘unduly crucified’ despite saving son’s life 0

21 Apr 2012 @ 9:03 AM | General    Hamilton Spectator    Publications   

Kristy McDonald  |  COLIN and Betty Huf say the paramedics who saved their son’s life have been unduly “crucified”. The Tarrington couple’s 30-year-old son, Daniel, was wrongly declared dead by paramedics, after crashing his Porsche on the Western Hwy near Bacchus Marsh, at … Continue reading →

Good signs for Heathmere 0

11 Apr 2012 @ 2:47 PM | Football    Portland Observer   

Scott Malcolm  |  A STRENGTHENED Heathmere outfit is optimistically preparing for the season, starting with this weekend’s clash with Coleraine. “We’ve done everything we can to put ourselves in the best situation to win the game against Coleraine; then we’ve got the bye … Continue reading →

Jobs to go in PDH squeeze 0

2 Apr 2012 @ 12:41 PM | Portland Observer   

Huw Cushing  |  EIGHT staff members at Portland District Health’s Harbourside Lodge have been offered redundancies because of budget cuts. The number of hours worked by staff at the high level care aged facility will be cut by more than 60 per cent … Continue reading →

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