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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).

Cancer shop’s doors to close

20/Aug/10 A serious illness has forced the Childhood Cancer Shop to close its doors after nearly 18 years in Barmera.

Winery boss convicted

20/Aug/10 Former Riverland wine company River Wines and its managing director have been fined for falsely selling sultanas as chardonnay grapes.

Internet plan to cut patient travel

20/Aug/10 A Labor election pledge could help to slash travelling times and costs for Riverlanders seeing medical specialists in Adelaide.

Local school helps smash world record

20/Aug/10 Loxton North Primary School students became part of Guinness World Record history when they took part in the world's largest interactive weather report on Wednesday.

Heavy falls lead to above average Renmark rainfall

20/Aug/10 Heavy rain in the Riverland on Wednesday night has led to above average rainfalls in Renmark this month.

Aussie award nod for locals

20/Aug/10 Alex Tyndall, of Renmark, and Louise Dolphin, of Loxton, have been nominated for the 2011 Australian of the Year Awards.

Colin and Holly our own rays of sunshine

20/Aug/10 A musical morning tea was held to celebrate 30 years of volunteer efforts from two locals at the Renmark Paringa Hospital Hostel.

Local’s debut novel, just the Beginning

20/Aug/10 Drawing something good from a difficult experience is the story behind a local author's debut novel.

Listening with St Vinnies tour

20/Aug/10 The state president of St Vincent de Paul visited the Riverland recently as part of his Journey of Listening forum.

New country health chief

20/Aug/10 Country Health SA will welcome a new chief executive to its ranks next month.

Reverend returns to his roots1

20/Aug/10 Reverend Rob Stoner is returning to his roots in his new posting at the Berri Barmera Uniting Church.

Local artist in high profile exhibition

20/Aug/10 Riverland artist Vida Sumner featured in a major exhibition held at the Australian National University in Canberra this month.

Meet South Australia’s new Country Arts boss

20/Aug/10 Country Arts SA has a new leader - and he is excited about the job ahead.

Renmark students knit to save lives

20/Aug/10 For the past six months the Renmark Primary School community has been busy knitting as a part of Save the Children's Knit One Save One project.

SUPPORT FLOWS FOR HIGH SCHOOL

17/Aug/10 Locals have leapt to the defence of Renmark High School and its decision to 'terminate' the enrolment of 12 students recently.

Trudy’s life changing book

17/Aug/10 Renmark woman Trudy Vesotsky hopes to inspire life changes on an international level with her new book being launched this Friday night.
Trudy said her new workbook, Design your life NOW, takes the reader on a journey of self-discovery.

Barmera man reported for multiple firearm offences

17/Aug/10 A 38-year-old Barmera man was reported for multiple firearms offences, following a random traffic stop near Monash on Friday.

Bashers lovin’ Loveday

17/Aug/10 A fleet of 2010 Variety Bash cars arrived in Loveday on Saturday night after kick-starting their eight-day adventure through SA, Victoria and NSW.

Three times lucky for our irrigators

17/Aug/10 Local irrigators have received their third consecutive allocation increase since the beginning of the water year on July 1.

Sceptic’s water vision launched

17/Aug/10 An expanding political party yesterday chose Berri to launch its policy aimed at providing more water for South Australia Murray irrigators.

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