A LOSS to North and a close victory over South have made for a tough opening for the reigning premiers, but as they continue to work with their new look combination, they will be looking to put together a four-quarter performance against Casterton Sandford.

SOME of the country’s best on two wheels will hit Casterton this weekend for the running of the 76th running of the Wal Smith Memorial Casterton 50 and Wal’s Weekend of Cycling.

LIVE for Lily Foundation, which raises awareness and funds for the fight against children’s cancer, was created by Aaron Hester and his late wife, Sianne, in honour of their daughter, Lily, who lost her battle with an extremely rare liver cancer when she was just nine years old.

CASTERTON Sandford enters a new chapter in its club history this weekend, when its first female side plays in a league grand final.

POLITICAL advertising which appeared around Casterton over the Easter weekend is drawing scathing criticism from the community – not for its content, but its placement.

DARTMOOR Football Netball Club has been left devastated, after a car crash in the early hours of Monday morning claimed the life of much-loved senior player, Korrey Smith.

CASTERTON’S Royal Children’s Hospital Appeal committee is once again floored, after the district contributed another record-breaking amount to the Good Friday Appeal.

News from the last week of term 1: Scared Heart, Casterton Primary School, Merino Consolidated and Casterton Secondary School

AUSTRALIA is set to head to the polling booths on Saturday 21 May, after Prime Minister Scott Morrison dissolved the 46th Parliament on Sunday, calling the next Federal election.

GLENELG Shire Council will receive $420,000 under a national program to reduce the risk and minimise the impact to communities of large-scale natural disasters like floods and bushfires.