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Steve Robertson | NO matter what sort of artistic subjects you fancy, from seascapes to birds to evocative depictions of rural Victorian life, chances are there was a picture to please you at the 30th annual Rotary Art Show which finished yesterday in the Portland Civic Hall. Attracting entries from all acrossAustralia, the variety and quality of the art was termed “extremely high” by judge Raelene Sharp, herself an Archibald Prize artist. In all, more than 350 works went on display. Craig Davy, … Continue reading 0 Comments
Huw Cushing | MORE than $400,000 will be spent on a new wastewater treatment system at the Narrawong Camping and Recreation Reserve. After six years of saving and lobbying, the Committee of Management of Narrawong Camping and Recreation Reserve will contribute $150,000 and … Continue reading 0 Comments
Ross Moir | PORTLAND WorkSkills now has 10 qualified volunteer English as a second language (ESL) tutors after a special training session on Thursday. Workskills taining manager Kathy Taylor said there was a need for ESL tutors in the Portland community, with immigrants … Continue reading 0 Comments
Scott Malcolm | PORTLAND’S Rick Smith out-raced 100 of Australia’s best drag racers to place second in the Super Sedan bracket at the 2012 Willowbank Fuchs Winternationals. The Winternationals, which were held in Brisbane, are the grand finale of the Australian National Drag … Continue reading 0 Comments
Scott Malcolm | CHRIS ‘Lefty’ Wright has hardly missed a game for Heathmere in the last 23 years. The enthusiastic clubman loves his footy, loves the club and is set to play his 450th game for the Meres tomorrow. “It’s just sort of … Continue reading
Tiana Richardson | 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 … Continue reading
Kristy McDonald | IT’S a buyers’ market and auctions are a must for vendors who are genuinely motivated to sell their properties, according to Hamilton realtor, Philip Le Plastrier. The Landmark Hamilton real estate manager is offering four very different properties in a … Continue reading
Emma-Jayne Schenk | IT’S a story for prime time television; two mates lose 120 kilos between them and their whole life turns around. And for Hamilton’s Phil Holmes and Tony ‘Plugger’ Jackson, shedding the equivalent of two teenagers from their bodies is a … Continue reading
Scott Malcolm | PORTLAND Boardriders Club’s 2012 season will kick off tomorrow with the Autumn Surf Competition. Organiser Scott Easson said that it was hard to predict where the event would be held. “It’s a very open one this weekend; there’s going to … Continue reading
Scott Malcolm | TYRENDARRA Football Netball Club is looking forward to its upcoming season with an overhauled coaching unit, led by last year’s assistant coach Rowan Clark.“It’s been good; I’ve already had a bit of experience with the boys last year, so I … Continue reading
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