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Top price! $80k ram straight off to work

A QUICK off-auction discussion has seen a Terrick West stud Merino ram sell for $80,000 and the McGauchies set a new national high for the year. The ram, one of three in the pen that won honours at the Loddon Valley Merino Field Day in March, has...

5 hours ago

By Loddon Herald

Sport

Redbacks premiers and champions in A, B Grade, Boort wins under 14 and C Reserve

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Wedderburn has been crowned premiers and champions in the top two grades of North Central Netball. The Redbacks defeated Sea Lake Nandaly in the A Grade final to successful defend its crown and go through the season undefeated. It was the season...

5 hours ago

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Sport

McDougal takes section honours

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THE annual Murray Valley Golf Croquet Tournament was held at Charlton Croquet Club attracting 30 entries. Players came from Ballarat West, Boort, Castlemaine, Colac, Eastern Park, Horsham, Maldon, Mildura, Quarry Hill, Sale, Swan Hill, Wangaratt...

5 hours ago

By Loddon Herald

Sport

All the president’s men get the trophy

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CHARLTON broke through for a hard fought win to finally wrestle the President’s Cup back from arch golfing rival Wedderburn on Saturday. The Charlton team went into the contest as underdogs, starting without the availability of it’s President...

5 hours ago

By Loddon Herald

Sport

Emotional finish as Superoos go back-to-back

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FOR THE second successive year, Mitiamo has reversed a loss in the second semi-final and won the A Grade netball title against Pyramid Hill. It was an emotional win for the Superoos, who have played through the finals with the shadow on two recent...

12 Sep 2025

By Loddon Herald

Sport

Penalty shot kept Redbacks in game

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WEDDERBURN has bowed out of the North Central Hockey Association finals after a stirring show against Calder United. At St Arnaud’s Lord Nelson Park on Saturday, it was Calder United seized the initiative early in the preliminary final with Sarah...

12 Sep 2025

By Loddon Herald

Sport

Stirring final quarter books grand spot

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BOORT under 17s flipped the North Central preliminary final result with a stunning fourth term at St Arnaud’s Lord Nelson Park on Saturday. The Pies, who had trailed by 19 points at the main break and with just a goal to their name, gradually...

12 Sep 2025

By Loddon Herald

Sport

Lockhart revamps plans to defend A Grade crown

Sport

SEA LAKE Nandaly’s dramatic win over Boort in last Saturday’s North Central A Grade preliminary final prevented the grand final almost everyone was expecting. Unbeaten Wedderburn was all set to host the Magpies in the decider, but the Tigers’...

12 Sep 2025

By Loddon Herald

Sport

Goal drama thwarts Pies in preliminary final

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A TINY step and a contentious umpiring call in the last seconds of the North Central A Grade netball preliminary final may have cost Boort a place in the decider against Wedderburn. In chaotic scenes, the Magpies scored to level the game against Se...

12 Sep 2025

By Loddon Herald