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Local four day forecast
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It is forcast to be Chance of Rain at 10:00 AM EST on May 26, 2013
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Portland

Local four day forecast
Today Monday Tuesday Wednesday
It is forcast to be Chance of Rain at 10:00 AM EST on May 26, 2013
Chance of Rain
16°C/11°C
It is forcast to be Chance of Rain at 10:00 AM EST on May 27, 2013
Chance of Rain
16°C/12°C
It is forcast to be Partly Cloudy at 10:00 AM EST on May 28, 2013
Partly Cloudy
16°C/9°C
It is forcast to be Overcast at 10:00 AM EST on May 29, 2013
Overcast
15°C/5°C

Casterton

Local four day forecast
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It is forcast to be Chance of Rain at 10:00 AM EST on May 26, 2013
Chance of Rain
17°C/10°C
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Chance of Rain
16°C/4°C
It is forcast to be Clear at 10:00 AM EST on May 28, 2013
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16°C/6°C
It is forcast to be Partly Cloudy at 10:00 AM EST on May 29, 2013
Partly Cloudy
15°C/7°C

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Tiana Richardson  PORTLAND police highway patrol officers were shocked to find a large number of unroadworthy vehicles while doing vehicle checks as part of ‘Operation Mayday’, on Wednesday. Acting Sergeant Andrew Dunlop said officers positioned themselves on New St on Wednesday morning and, during the checks of vehicles, found 25 cars to be defective, two vehicles were unregistered, and two drivers unlicensed. “It was absolutely shocking, we will be targeting unroadworthy vehicles a lot more in the coming month,” Acting Sgt Dunlop … Continue reading →  0 Comments

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