CASTERTON hospital’s board has appointed a second interim chief executive, after efforts to secure a permanent appointment to the position, were unsuccessful.
SATURDAY’S round one Western Border Football League senior matches saw massive blow-outs in final scores, with Casterton Sandford on the wrong side of the line.
CASTERTON’S annual Premier Working Dog Auction will go ahead in June, with Elders livestock agent, Neil ‘Radar’ Cooper signed on as the convenor for the 2023 event.
AFTER a combined workshop with Mount Gambier based South East Concert Band and a performance at the well-organised and well-attended Sandford Bush Music Festival, the Casterton Vice Regal Band is in full swing with preparations for a full calendar of community performances.
THE Harrow Horsemanship Challenge is back next weekend and organisers hope to draw a large field of junior riders and a curious crowd, on top of the usual competitors.
FILL up those wool packs and make sure the kids keep those cans – Victoria is about to join its neighbours in South Australia with its own container deposit scheme.
MORE than $80,000 funding has been awarded to organisations across Glenelg Shire – a quarter of that to Casterton district groups – in the latest round of community grants.
THREE South Australian men have been fined a combined total of $4,810 after illegally cutting down trees for firewood in the Nangeela State Forest in September and October, last year.
DRENCHING rain could not deter a dedicated band of locals from pounding the pavement to help raise more than $28,000 – another record-breaking effort – for this year’s Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal.
