DAY two of the Hamilton and Western District Sheep Show at the Sheepvention Rural Expo presented a grand opportunity to showcase the feature breed of the show, Poll Dorset.
AFTER 43 years working for Victoria Police, leading senior constable David Rook completed his last shift on Friday, with the Hamilton Police Station throwing a farewell morning tea to celebrate his outstanding career.
IT has been another successful trip north, with Harry Brown and Tom Clark returning from the Commonwealth Titles at the Echuca Clay Target Club last weekend.
AFTER selling their Merino Rams only on farm for almost two decades, Yarrawonga Poll brought several rams down from its Harden, New South Wales property to great success, topping Sheepvention’s 2022 Ram Sale with a price of $26,000.
WALLACEDALE’S Trevor Chown and partner Rose Facchino had a ‘Kraken’ start at Sheepvention’s dog trials, taking out first and third place in the Encourage event and earning a place in Monday’s Novice final
PENSHURST set a showdown for next Saturday with Glenthompson-Dunkeld after regaining its winning Mininera and District Football League form against Great Western at home, 23.22 (160) to 2.3 (15), on Saturday.
WESTERN Victorian dairy farmers and stakeholders have an opportunity to contribute to the direction of industry research, development and extension, with WestVic Dairy calling for nominations to the Board of Directors.
LOCAL police and ambulance services were called to the Glenelg Highway early Friday morning after receiving reports that a B-double truck had rolled over on the side of the road.
