Road safety boost for local clubs
LOCAL sporting clubs have earned their share in $700,000 worth of grants as part of the Transport Accident Commission’s (TAC) Club Rewards program, as...
Coaches returning for South West football
FOOTBALL season remains months away but the leaders set to take the helm across the South West District Football League’s sides are taking shape...
Southern 500 Speedway success in Heathmere
Portland Observer photographer NICOLE CLEARY captured all of the action at the Southern 500 Speedway last weekend as the annual Anton Domburg Caravan Race...
Hamilton Bowls Report
Bowls is now back in full swing after the Christmas break. On Saturday, the final four players competed for the Men’s Champion prize. In...
Roos pair earns Rebels list spot
Hamilton Kangaroos duo Jack Sobey and Hugh Prentice were recently selected in the 2026 Greater Western Victoria (GWV) Rebels Boys squad.
Sobey was part of...
Roo-volution begins at Hamilton
Hamilton Kangaroos are gathering momentum coming into the 2026 Hampden Football League season, having acquired several exciting recruits so far in the off-season.
Among them...
Junior tennis champions crowned
The term four spring junior tennis competition wrapped up at the Hamilton Lawn Tennis Club recently, with title winners decided after months of action.
The...
Tough week for Hurricanes
Country week cricket kicked off this week with Hamilton’s Under-17s side playing games in Warrnambool and the two Hurricanes' Under-15 teams playing in Horsham.
Here...
Pumas looking to pounce
After three weeks off, the Hamilton District Cricket Association (HDCA) A grade competition gets back underway this weekend with many intriguing two-day contests to...
Girls cricket takes centre stage
Hamilton will come alive next week as the town hosts the sixth Western Victoria Girls Shield carnival, with teams travelling from all over the...
Brandon goes from Branxholme to the Bombers
It has been a whirlwind past few months for former Branxholme-Wallacedale footballer Brandon Newton after he signed with Essendon’s VFL side ahead of the...
Mixed results in Horsham
UNDER-15S
HAMILTON GOLD
Day 1
The Hurricanes were upstaged against a strong Warrnambool Gold outfit at Horsham City Oval in their first game of the week.
With Warrnambool...
Blues in box seat
A 100-run partnership between Hamilton pair Conor Knight and Jay Casey helped the Blues post a strong total of 174 on day one in...
