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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 chance

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).

Art and craft meeting

27/Aug/10 Renmark Paringa residents are being urged to have their say about the Ral Ral Precinct arts and crafts building at a community consultation meeting on Sunday.

Snake warning as popular pooch bitten

27/Aug/10 The Overland Corner Hotel's resident dog, Boots, is lucky to be alive following a snake bite on the weekend.

Local help on child bullying

27/Aug/10 Two information sessions aimed at teaching parents how to deal with their child being bullied were delivered in Renmark over the past two weeks.

Bash raises $1.6m

27/Aug/10 Riverlanders have helped this year's SA Variety Bash crew raise over $1.5 million for Australian children in need.

RSL in form

27/Aug/10 Loxton RSL narrowed the gap between itself and top team Loxton Gladiators with a 10-5 win over Renmark Boxed Dogs in Riverland darts recently.

Costly winery collapse

25/Aug/10 Riverland growers have been left thousands of dollars out of pocket following the collapse of South Australian wine company R Winery.

Riverland high-speed hunt

25/Aug/10 Riverland police were called into action over a high-speed 200-kilometre car chase through the region on Thursday.

Food for local families stolen

25/Aug/10 Food collected for needy families in the Riverland was stolen when thieves struck an Adelaide church earlier this month.

Loxton man arrested twice in two days

25/Aug/10 A 49-year-old Loxton man was arrested on Friday and again on Saturday.

Best of the Riverland showcased in calendar

25/Aug/10 Black swans at Mundic Creek, water's edge gums at Werta Wert wetland and kangaroos at Nectarine Orchard are among images used for an annual fundraising calendar.

Make us marginal?

25/Aug/10 The idea of 'making' Barker a marginal seat at every federal election is desirable, but unrealistic, according to two politically active locals.

Coalition win ‘best for Barker’

25/Aug/10 The Riverland would be better off under a Coalition government, according to Liberal Member for Barker Patrick Secker.

Building ‘boost for Renmark’

25/Aug/10 The entire community will benefit from a new "multifunction" building currently under construction in Renmark.

Highlights galore for 100th Renmark Show

25/Aug/10 Planning for the 100th Renmark and District Show is well under way.

Riverland blood donors wanted

25/Aug/10 Riverlanders are being urged to brave the cold and roll up their sleeves to donate blood this winter.

Renmark woman wins prestigious pharmacy award

25/Aug/10 Melissa Tamblyn was "lost for words" when she won the prestigious Pharmacy Guild of Australia National Pharmacy Assistant of the Year Award for South Australia this month.

Light the Night ambassadors named

25/Aug/10 Three official Riverland 'balloon ambassadors' have been named for the Leukaemia Foundation’s upcoming inspiring event, Light the Night.

Masked ball for a cause

25/Aug/10 Riverlanders have been encouraged to dust off their best suit or ball gown for a good cause.

One horse race

20/Aug/10 Tomorrow's battle for Barker is again a non-event, according to the best election forecasters, the bookmakers.

Champion lawn bowler mourned

20/Aug/10 The Riverland is mourning the loss of Keith Lindner, who passed away last weekend.

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