THE SA Government has been asked to honour its pre-election commitments by ending ‘cost shifting’ when it releases the 2018-19 state budget.
General
LGA calls for end to ‘cost shifting’
Big effort to raise funds for farming families
A COUPLE of local fundraising efforts have raised almost $5000 towards helping drought-stricken farmers.
Years in the line of fire
Ahead of the CFS Chaffey group’s AGM on Thursday, Murray Pioneer journalist SARA GILLIGAN sat down with retiring Chaffey group officer GREG FORBES to reflect on his decades of involvement.
Sport
Hockey championships success
THE 2018 Australian Country Championships (ACC) hockey event – which came to a close on Saturday – at Glassey Park in Berri have been labelled a success by organisers.
Ton of fun for Nobes
WAIKERIE’S Daniel Nobes has continued his dominance of Riverland football, reaching back-to-back century goal tallies in his second year at the Magpies.
Bloods visit strengthens Riverland connection
THE West Adelaide Football Club completed its annual tour of the Riverland this week, visiting 11 local schools and football clubs.
Community Stories
‘I’m learning the lingo for bingo’
Murray Pioneer journalist JANE KUERSCHNER recently attended a local BINGO fundraising day to find out about the event and try her hand at the popular activity…
Car lover’s local memorial cruise
HONOURING the memory of local man Anthony Spangler, family-friend Brendan Obst is hosting the second memorial cruise around the Riverland this Saturday.
Sim drills down on River Murray
LABOR candidate for Chaffey Sim Singh-Mahli has continued his political engagement, following the March State Election.
