Tag: Portland

Refuelling facility a step closer at export centre

SE Voice -
One of the last pieces of the Portland Marine Masterplan is a step closer to completion with the awarding of a tender for an...

Frost ‘ice-cold’ at Borderline

Brandi Miller -
Tasmanian teenager Tate Frost has claimed the chocolates in the 2024 Easter Sprintcar Trail and the $10,000 grand prize after three days of intense...

Wind taken out of project sails

Brandi Miller -
The Port MacDonnell community is celebrating following Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen’s announcement yesterday the seaside town would be spared from...

Portland murder charge

SE Voice -
Homicide Squad detectives have charged a Portland man following the death of a man in Portland on Thursday.
Police were called to an address on...

Borderline revved up for wingless action

Shaun Richards -
The Borderline Speedway season will be off and racing this Saturday night after a delayed start to the season with the first event of...

Golden approach for mental health

SE Voice -
Mental Health Month kicks off this month with the national theme for 2023 of ‘We all have a role to play’. Whether it is taking...

Park sports new look

SE Voice -
The final step of the transformation for one of Portland’s most popular sport and recreation venues is now complete, with the official unveiling of...

Council supports fisher association

Bri Robinson -
Alocal council will support the South Eastern Professional Fisherman’s Association submission to the area proposed for future offshore renewable energy projects. The SEPFA has called...

Residents band together

Brandi Miller -
Concerned Port MacDonnell residents have formed a group to object to the location of the proposed Southern Ocean offshore wind zone. The Southern Coast Ocean...

Offshore wind project opposed

Bri Robinson -
Acommunity driven committee has made its opposition to the proposed Southern Winds Offshore Project known to Grant District Council. Formed to protect the future wellbeing...

Cape work continues

SE Voice -
The next stage of improvements of one of the Glenelg Shire’s most loved tourist attractions is now under way, with works having started at...

Shire residents ‘have their say’

SE Voice -
Glenelg Shire community members are being asked to have their say on the future of council-led civic events, ceremonies and awards on January 26...

Windfarm project energy builds

SE Voice -
Federal Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen travelled to Portland last week to announce the opening of a consultation period for a...

Whales make welcome return to Portland waters

SE Voice -
Whale watching season has started early in Portland with an impressive display, with multiple sightings of marine visitors exploring the Portland coastline since early...

Romance shines light on region

Fred Smith -
The fifth rural romance by former Millicent resident Maya Linnell is about to hit the bookstands. Kookaburra Cottage will go on sale on May 30...