TWO early wins were not enough to start a chain of victories for the Cats on Saturday, but there were still some exciting results out of the day.

INTERIM results of the State Opposition’s campaign asking drivers to vote for Victoria’s worst road have identified Woolsthorpe-Heywood Road and the Glenelg Highway as the region’s most dangerous – but they do not fit into the top five most voted-for statewide, nor do any in western Victoria.

TRAVEL is a wonderful privilege that certainly brings perspective to so many things.

CASTERTON is set to welcome Victoria’s top bike riders when the Sporting Motorcycle Club hosts rounds seven and eight of the Victorian Off-Road Championship this weekend.

BUDDING singers and musicians will be centre-stage at the Casterton Vice-Regal Band’s talent quest, ‘Casterton’s Got Talent’, while the mace and whistle have changed hands at the band.

PHOTO: Apsley Racing Club

THE stars aligned perfectly for three girls at Sunday’s Australian Working Dog Auction, when a vendor from Dubbo sold her beloved black-and-tan bitch to a young woman from Tassie, for the day’s top auction price of $27,000 …

BRUCE Pettingill’s 1944 army jeep was one of six of its kind to take part in a 1600-kilometre adventure across remote central Australia.

CAPITAL works to renovate parts of the Casterton Primary School could start as early as term three this year, despite recent difficulties formalising plans.

CASTERTON’S ‘kindy’ is recognised as an outstanding service provider in its field in a rating and assessment audit as part of the Education and Care Services National Regulations for approved education and care services (long day care and kindergarten).