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Awesome Antarctica

A photographer best know for producing school photos of children for decades across the south west - Mt Gambier's Frank Monger, has returned from...

Women in wood fibre celebrate leadership

WOMEN from the Green Triangle gathered to celebrate leadership, mentorship and opportunity across the plantation and wood fibre sector at Australian Bluegum Plantation’s third...

Forestry Centre of Excellence opened

NEW projects and more staff will soon be developed at the Forestry Centre of Excellence in Mt Gambier - a facility that will serve...

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All on the line in tennis grand finals

THE Surry District Tennis Association has reached the pointy end of the season with grand finals set to take place tomorrow to crown its...

Tigers and Go-Ports ready for B grade final

AN unbeaten match-winning knock from Portland Tigers youngster Seb Harvey against Tyrendarra has seen the side through to a Portland B grade grand final...

Portland Golf Club – Results

Tuesday 3 March Stroke Medley: Men and Ladies (55 players – 54 Men and 1 Ladies) A grade (+2 - 10) Winner: Gary Hawker (5) +3cb,...

Low scores in Heywood golf competition

THE Heywood Golf Club held stroke events last Saturday and the scores were low and in the men’s A grade event the winner was...

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Poll shows appeal for regions

REGIONAL Victoria is entering a period of renewed confidence, as economic diversification and lifestyle priorities reshape thinking beyond Melbourne. New research from NGM Group, the...

Grampians open to hikers

OVERNIGHT hiking at the Grampians National Park is to reopen to visitors following extensive safety works following bushfire damage. Steve Dimopoulos, Minister for the...

Fringe ready to unleash

FRINGE Mount Gambier returns in 2026, unleashing two jam-packed weeks of arts, performance and colour across the city. Now in its 8th year, the...

A park-and-go walk

ANY walkers weary of the kerfuffle of a car shuffle will look forward to the next Friends of the Great South West Walk recreational...

Have input to sustainable water strategy development

THERE is an opportunity for community members to be on the working group developing the new Western Region Sustainable Water Strategy. The Western Region Strategy...

Get those tyres pumped up

IT'S nearly that time of the year when you can safely ride a bike from Portland to Bridgewater Beach - all for a good...

Beach sign tells history

VISITORS to Portland’s Nuns Beach will soon have the chance to learn more about the history of one of the local population’s favourite spots...

Dahlia and Rose show blooms again

THE annual Portland Dahlia and Rose Show was held again across the weekend with some high quality displays at the Portland Civic Hall. Observer...

Annual show flowered with praise

THE annual Portland Dahlia and Rose Show was once again a highly successful two days for flower and plant enthusiasts at the Portland Civic...

Black Dog Ride this weekend

PORTLAND is the end point for this year's south west chapter of the Black Dog Ride, a yearly motorcycle ride raising awareness of depression...