IT’S as cliched as you get, but when the organisers of the 2022 Mallee Machinery Field Days say they are glad to be back, and back on track, not even the big smile on the face of secretary Matt Brady can diminish the sincerity of the message.

Two years in the COVID wilderness hurt. Really hurt.

Not just the committee – and the Speed Lions Club, which drives the whole kit and kaboodle.

The h...