Last summer Casterton District finished in the top four for the second time in its history and although they were defeated by Grampians in the semifinal, they battled the game out right to the end looking for an outright victory after trailing on the first innings.

ONE of Australia’s most important arts experts and supporters, Mr Allan Myers AC KC, will become a new trustee of the Hamilton Gallery Trust.

MICK Swan has capped off one of his biggest bowling years to date, as he recently returned from Tasmania with a gold medal around his neck for winning the Australian Bowling Arm Championships with team Victoria.

LAST Wednesday morning the All Abilities South West Victoria Advocacy group visited Mulleraterong Centre to present about what they do to help local towns and communities.

ST ANDREWS enters the 2023/24 HDCA A grade season with plenty to gain after a poor summer in 2022/23 saw the Drew’s finish in the bottom half of the ladder.

HISTORY was made at the August 18 annual general meeting of the Hamilton and District Veteran Vintage Classic Drivers Club with the election of the first female president since the club’s inception 53 years ago.

HAMILTON Kangaroos Under 18.5’s football side has been eliminated from finals after they lost in the preliminary final against South Warrnambool 7.20 (69) – 3.1 (19) on Saturday at Reid Oval.

PORTLANDER Brent Murray has become the first person in the history of the Red CentreNATS to win the event twice, as he and his 1968 Dodge Dart took out the overall championship in the ninth running of the event just over a fortnight ago.

SOME significant improvements have been made to the Mount Baimbridge lookout - just a few minutes’ drive north of Hamilton’s CBD.

A FAMILY returning home after a day of celebrations at a local wedding late Saturday night discovered their shearing shed ablaze on their farm after their youngest daughter went to check on their dogs.