THE Far Western Bowls Association Midweek Pennant season round two games saw the top four all finish with a 1-1 win-loss record after the opening two rounds.

LEADER of The Nationals, Peter Walsh has slammed the State Government for allegedly dodging questions in Parliament relating to regional Victorians being short-changed.

FIFTY men participated in the final round of the Rountree Hyslop Cup on Saturday, while Wednesday saw plenty of women on the course for the Pink Day fundraiser.

THE Hamilton Basketball Association staged a very successful tournament on the weekend with 88 teams visiting Hamilton to contest the opening competition of the squad basketball season.

SEVERAL local SES units were part of the emergency effort that attended to the multiple callouts in Casterton late Wednesday afternoon when the township was lashed by a freak storm.

THE CFA has created a world-first mixed reality fire aviation simulator which will improve the training and skills of hundreds of the state’s eyes in the sky.

BOOZE BUS has claimed back-to-back Australian Pedal Car Grands Prix with another successful race at Coleraine on Saturday where the team returned to defend its 2023 title against a hot field of competitors.

RECENTLY announced as finalists for the 2024 Victorian Country Press Association Awards are two of our photographers at the Spectator, Glenn Guy and Lara Fitzpatrick.

THE opening round of the 2024-25 Hamilton and District Cricket Association A grade season got underway on Saturday with Portland Tigers, Tyrendarra, and Macarthur all claiming bonus point victories from their respective games.

SOUTHERN Grampians Shire Council workers were up early on Tuesday morning doing repairs on the Thompson Street footpath outside Homeflair which was damaged due to tree roots erupting.