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Charlton Show Completes Spectacular Buloke Season

The 142nd Charlton Agricultural and Pastoral Show was held on Saturday, October 18 at the Charlton Showgrounds, with warm and sunny weather providing the perfect backdrop for a day of family-friendly fun, rural tradition, and community celebration...

Quill McQuilty

21 Oct 2025

News

An Awards Experience... “Like Nothing Else”

(By Quill) On Saturday, August 23, Country Racing Victoria helds its awards night celebrating the 2024/’25 racing season, the invitation boldly headed “Like Nothing Else”, with a golden horse rearing up, mane and tail flying; an indication of...

Quill McQuilty

29 Aug 2025

Events

At Charlton, They Came and Tried

Charlton Pony Club hosted a “Come and Try” day on Sunday, July 6, attracting visiting riders from neighbouring clubs, Bealiba and Donald. Charlton Pony Club boasts magnificent grounds which have been the envy of many other clubs for a number of...

Quill McQuilty

11 Jul 2025

News

The Power of the Tractor On Display at Quambatook

(By “Quill”) Quambatook held the Australian Tractor Pull Championships on Easter Saturday at its purpose built track in front of thousands of appreciative spectators. This fully-fuelled event draws spectators and competitors from all over...

Quill McQuilty

25 Apr 2025

Racing

Races – and Fashions – Brave the Weather

Sunday morning presented less than ideal weather for the Donald Cup Carnival, with event staff setting up in cold, rainy and very windy conditions. As if on cue for the first race, however, the sun came out to warm the day, with only the strong...

Quill McQuilty

22 Nov 2024

Racing

Bannerton Wins Elders Mt. Wycheproof Cup

(By Quill McQuilty) A huge crowd turned out for Derby Day in the Country and the running of the Elder’s Mt Wycheproof Cup on Saturday, at Wycheproof, in fine, warm weather and a lovely cooling breeze to keep racegoers comfortable. The prestigious...

Quill McQuilty

05 Nov 2024