Tractors, trucks pull the crowds

THE heat was on at the Tooradin Tractor Pull and Truck Show on Saturday, with extreme temperatures failing to dampen the spirits of revved up spectators.
Almost 5000 people flocked to Rutter Park Reserve to see the monster machines in action.
Crowds braved 40degree heat to watch tractors from all over Australia battle it out for the Victorian Tractor Pulling Championship crown.
The truck show kicked off at 10am, followed by the highly anticipated tractor pull at 3pm.
Entertainment continued throughout the day, including skydivers, joy flights, helicopter rides, clowns and live bands.
Organiser Mark Milligan labelled the day a “roaring success” and thanked the local community for its support.