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Kristy McDonald | A HAMILTON woman walked away from the wreckage after her vehicle drove head-on into the rear axle of a semi-trailer on the Hamilton Hwy, on Tuesday. “The driver has gone into the dirt on the side of the road and then over-steered,” Leading Senior Constable at Mortlake Police, Justin Rasmussen said. “She crossed the road into an oncoming semi-trailer, she’s basically gone straight across the road and hit the side of the wheels of the truck and the motor (of [...] 0 Comments
Kristy McDonald | EVERYONE’S read the stories in The Spectator – another Hamilton youth out of control, smashing windows, stealing, messing up at school, on the road to nowhere. This week, there’s a much better ending to the story. About 12 months ago, [...] 0 Comments
Bill Meldrum | A MAJOR transport company is calling for fast tracking of a proposed truck fuel stop on the Henty Highway (ring road) in Portland. Noske Logistics’ operations executive director Tony Noske on Thursday laid the blame for the Browning and Kennedy [...] 0 Comments
Ross Moir | DESPITE rough seas curtailing fishing, Portland was packed for the Easter break with visitors giving a welcome boost to the local economy. Wild windy weather on Friday did not stop most accommodation venues in Portland being full and caravan parks [...] 0 Comments
Danielle Grindlay | NO matter where you are in the state, authorities will be close-by this Easter long-weekend. Stringent state-wide operations will see more police out on the roads with hopes an excess of officers will mean fewer incidents. While most people enjoy [...]
Tiana Richardson | A TRUCK driver was transported to Mt Gambier Hospital yesterday with minor injuries after the truck he was driving ran off the road due to poor visibility on the Princes Hwy West, near Marp Rd, Mumbannar. The accident occurred shortly [...]
Ross Moir | GOOD Friday is approaching and so is the Royal Children’s Hospital annual Appeal. As usual, district CFA brigades will be hitting the road on April 6 to collect from Portland, Heywood, Narrawong, Digby and Condah. In fact, this year Condah [...]
Kristy McDonald | THE Guinness is stocked, the band is booked, so if you want the real craic, head to the Mac this Saturday. The local Irish contingency is inviting the whole district to celebrate St Patrick’s national day at the Macarthur Hotel [...]
Bill Meldrum | THE Glenelg Shire Council will approach the dairy industry in an attempt to reach an agreement on payment for damaged local roads Shire mayor Gilbert Wilson said yesterday the council was keen to approach the dairy industry after reaching an [...]
Rex Martinich | VICROADS has responded to claims by a Dunkeld business owner that the new culvert on Grampians Rd is damaging his property through water erosion. VicRoads Regional Director, Ewen Nevett said the organisation had consulted with Grampians Retreat owner Dennis Willey [...]
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