WITH a week still left to run in the season, Hamilton has broken its spring rainfall record with 335 millimetres up to 9am yesterday morning, the next-highest tally being 320mm in 1992.
THOUSANDS of locals and visitors braved the cold weather on Sunday and flooded the Hamilton Showgrounds to celebrate the long-awaited return of Sheepvention, after three years of COVID-19 cancellations.
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 …
IT’S been a long wait but the Casterton Kelpie Muster is finally back with a huge weekend of celebrations kicking off tomorrow night and a stellar line-up of events and celebrity appearances scheduled over five days. Photo: CASTERTON NEWS
LIVE viewing of platypus in their natural habitat at Hamilton’s Grange Burn is now possible following the official launch of a new online livestream camera - the Platycam.
HAMILTON was shivering this morning with the temperature at 4.2 degrees at 9am, with one weather source reporting a maximum today to get to only seven degrees.
WARRNAMBOOL trainer, Symon Wilde, dominated Sunday’s Foodworks Casterton Cup meeting with a treble including an all the way feature win with Elvison in the $100,000 Pullen & Co/Bonney Energy Two Rivers Steeplechase over 3800 metres.