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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).

Finally, date set for basin guide

3/Sep/10 Riverlanders will have to wait another month before they set eyes on the much-anticipated guide to the Murray Darling Basin plan.

Trewin Trio our footy tipping champions

3/Sep/10 The Trewin Trio survived a last round scare to win The Murray Pioneer's 2010 AFL Footy Tippers competition.

Riverland without a surgeon

3/Sep/10 Some local patients have had their elective surgeries postponed, with no general surgeon available in the Riverland until September 13.

Dawn thanks her Good Samaritans

3/Sep/10 For the first time Dawn DeBuell has personally thanked the "Good Samaritans" who came to her aid one morning in July.

Field Days focus on local wine and food

3/Sep/10 Attendees at this year's Riverland Field Days will see a new focus on local wine and food.

No water, no work for backpackers

3/Sep/10 The usually thriving local backpacking industry is on the decline due to the water shortage, which is leaving no work for backpackers coming to the area.

Showtime: our citrus gets royal treatment

3/Sep/10 Riverland citrus will be promoted to thousands of Royal Adelaide Show-goers from today.

Riverland teachers nominated for national award

3/Sep/10 The Riverland community has given special recognition to some of its teachers, with several being nominated for the prestigious National Excellence in Teaching Awards (NEiTA).

Want to serve as a councillor?

3/Sep/10 With council elections just two months away, now is the time for Riverlanders to start thinking about a future in local government.

Motorcyclists’ ride for a cause stops in Renmark

3/Sep/10 A convoy of 85 hardcore motorcyclists trekking across Australia in aid of prostate cancer had only good things to say about their pit stop in Renmark earlier this week.

Want a year’s supply of bread?

3/Sep/10 A local business is tackling the region's tough economic times head on by offering to help 13 Riverland families.

Acclaimed ventriloquist to visit the Riverland

3/Sep/10 Riverlanders will get the opportunity to see a nationally acclaimed ventriloquist this week, when Natalie Miller and her puppet Sally Squad visit the region.

Menz claims award number four

1/Sep/10 Renmark's Leanne Menz won her fourth Riverland A1 netball best and fairest on Saturday night.

Kay Avenue all-day parking ban

1/Sep/10 Timed parking will soon be implemented along a stretch of Kay Avenue, in Berri, in an attempt to curb all-day parking.

Still no resident surgeon

1/Sep/10 The Riverland is still waiting for a replacement resident surgeon eight months after the position became vacant.

Berri’s bouncing Tramp-a-thon triumph

1/Sep/10 They kept bouncing for 24 hours straight.

Lake committee ‘dreaming’

1/Sep/10 The last remaining Save Lake Bonney Group member has quit a lake management committee, claiming the council-operated body has lost all credibility.

Restrictions lifted, now for an allocation rise?

1/Sep/10 A South Australian Government decision to lift water restrictions from December 1 should signal a substantial and immediate increase in grower water allocations, a leading irrigation body says.

GFC stops cycle event

1/Sep/10 An international cycling event to be held in the Riverland this November has been postponed due to the global financial crisis.

Army helicopter lands at local high school

1/Sep/10 Former Renmark resident Daniel O'Donnell flew an army "Tiger" helicopter onto the Renmark High School oval on Friday morning.

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