Tag: Glenelg Shire Council

Thrilling experience in store at Portland

Lachlan Fox, Alister Gammaldi and Jed Walker are household names to many fans of thriller novels, and their creator is headed to Portland Library...

Glenelg Shire celebrates volunteers

The Glenelg Shire Council and local communities have honoured the contribution that volunteers make to their communities with a series of events marking National Volunteer...

Permanent CEO appointed

Glenelg Shire Council is set to welcome a new chief executive with substantial international leadership experience and a passion for community. Council has appointed former...

Council forced to move popup art

Recently the mysterious local artist who has previously installed metal animal sculptures made from recycled materials around Portland was back with another impressive artwork. This...

Regional airport plays role in pin-point accurate GPS project

Portland Airport is set to become part of a project that will see everyone from pilots, boaties, farmers and anyone else relying on Global...

Council to step back from Australia Day events

Glenelg Shire community members have actively voiced their support for change, with a majority voting for council to step back from leading citizenship ceremonies,...

Young artists draw attention to talent

It’s time for local youth to put their creative skills on show, with entries opening soon for an annual art competition. The Glenelg Shire Council’s...

Tribute paid to outgoing councillor as first steps taken to fill vacancy

The Glenelg Shire Council is bidding farewell to one of its long serving councillors. Cr Anita Rank notified council late last month that she was...

State-wide resources at booklovers’ fingertips

Glenelg Shire book lovers can rejoice with the return of a popular state-wide borrowing service returning this month. Glenelg Libraries members will once again be...

Creatives out after dark

The Portland Library will continue to stay open “after dark”, with a popular program extended for a further 12 months. The Libraries After Dark program...

Hollywood stars set to shine after dark

Glenelg Shire Council’s events unit are calling for expressions of interest from not-for-profit organisations and community groups to host their own pop-up outdoor cinema...

Council sights on priority projects

Investment in recreational and community facilities are key drivers of Glenelg Shire Council’s draft $59m 2022/2023 budget. Council has called for public feedback on the...