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Shell-shocked

Loxton A1 netball coach Sharona Edwards admits she was "shell-shocked" by her side's 21-goal demolition of Renmark in Friday night’s grand final.

Big win tipped for netball final

While it would be ideal for the Riverland Netball Association to have a close A1 grand final at Renmark tonight, in reality it is likely to be anything but.

Whillas race wide open

Monday night's Whillas Medal count could see one of the closest results in recent times.

Roos’ drought-breaking chance1

Barmera-Monash advanced to its first grand final since 2001 with a 15-point win over Loxton in Saturday's RFL A grade preliminary final at Loxton North.

Debutants galore in Murray Pioneer team of the year

Fourteen players made their debut in the 2010 Murray Pioneer RFL team of the year announced at last night's Whillas Medal count.

Draw not quite enough for Renmark

Renmark nearly pulled off an upset win, eventually playing out a 2-2 draw with Loxton in Saturday night's Riverland A grade women’s hockey second semi-final at Glassey Park.

Premiership officially Barmera’s

Barmera Dev Estates officially wrapped up its premiership campaign with a 3-1 win over reigning titleholder Renmark Olympic in Riverland A grade soccer at Berri on Sunday.

Make a fuss, Riverland

I AM a long term irrigator and I refute absolutely Water Minister Paul Caica's claim that irrigators are not entitled to their full irrigation entitlements when flows into South Australia reach 1850 gigalitres (GL).

Berri jewellery store burgled

13/Jul/10 Riverland police are investigating a jewellery store robbery in Berri last week.

Easter tourists to stay longer, spend more

13/Jul/10 Many Riverlanders are rejoicing at the news of a five-day Easter weekend in 2011, but none more so than local tourism operators.

Local school music festival number 14

13/Jul/10 Local schools are getting ready to present the 14th annual Riverland Primary Schools Music Festival next month.

Food waste boost for region’s councils

13/Jul/10 With the average household throwing out about 3kg of food waste each week, the State Government is urging local councils to apply for funding to help divert more waste from landfill.

Powerful cold front hits SA

13/Jul/10 The Riverland can expect some strong winds and rain today as a powerful cold front passes over the state.

Barmera’s marvellous metal arts success1

13/Jul/10 A community metal art project in Barmera could be extended following the success of the inaugural three-month program.

Renmark Rotary Club celebrates the past and looks to the future

13/Jul/10 The Renmark Rotary Club celebrated another successful year at a handover dinner last month.

Berri Lions Club reach 40 year milestone

13/Jul/10 The Lions Club of Berri celebrated the 40th anniversary of its charter on Saturday, June 19, with a dinner at the Berri Resort Hotel.

Rotary Barmera still going strong

13/Jul/10 The Rotary Club of Barmera held its changeover dinner recently, reflecting on its achievements and strong commitment to the Barmera community.

Riverland MFS stations on show

13/Jul/10 Fire-fighters from the Riverland's Metropolitan Fire Service (MFS) stations will soon participate in their annual proficiency and operational assessments.

Men looking to settle down, says RSVP

13/Jul/10 Nearly 75 per cent of Australians aspire to spend the rest of their life with one person and 64 per cent still see marriage as an important institution, according to a new study conducted by online dating site RSVP.

Pub crawl all about knowing your limits

13/Jul/10 Young Riverlanders have inspired an interstate youth group to look at new ways to tackle drinking problems, after the success of their educational pub-crawl on Saturday.

WHILE WE’RE HOME

9/Jul/10 An alarming spate of home and vehicle break-ins across the region - particularly Renmark – has left many local residents fearing for their safety.

$13k illegal clearing fine

9/Jul/10 Penalties totalling $13,500 have been handed down to Riverland property owners who illegally cleared mallee trees near Berri.

Local musical’s opening night

9/Jul/10 Riverland Musical Society is gearing up for the much anticipated opening night of Gilbert and Sullivan's The Mikado.

‘Our T-bird’ gears up for final

9/Jul/10 Loxton-born netballer Emily Beaton will take to the court this weekend for the Adelaide Thunderbirds in the ANZ Championship grand final.

Ron’s not backing down

9/Jul/10 The Riverland man behind this week's nationwide orange juice controversy is unrepentant, despite claims the 'aseptic juice scandal’ will hurt sales and ultimately local growers.

Coldest night in three years1

9/Jul/10 The Riverland experienced its coldest night in three years this week.

More goods stolen

9/Jul/10 A cordless drill and digital camera were stolen from the boot of a vehicle with a faulty lock at Loxton recently.

SA’s new water prices

9/Jul/10 South Australian water prices were increased in real terms by 21.7 per cent on average last Thursday.

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