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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).

Residents angry as ‘Weigall’ remains

30/Jul/10 Fiery scenes erupted at Renmark Paringa Council's monthly meeting on Tuesday when it was decided a controversial road name change would be upheld.

Local libraries about more than just books

30/Jul/10 Gone are the days when local libraries were places just to borrow books.

Shaky future for business group

30/Jul/10 Berri's business group is at risk of folding due to a lack of support from local traders.

War anniversary honoured

30/Jul/10 Korean War veterans, their families, Berri Barmera Council representatives and community members paid tribute to the 358 Australians who died in conflict and the 44 still missing during a service in Berri on Tuesday morning.

OPINION: You’re right Brenton, our councils should share some pain

30/Jul/10 In response to The Murray Pioneer's editorial and also the article written by Brenton Sullivan on Tuesday (20/7/10), I feel compelled to add comment for the enlightenment of your readers.

Getting arty at local SALA events

30/Jul/10 Whether you are an avid art follower or someone who wants to discover their creative side, now is one of the best times to discover what local painters, textile artists, sculptors and more have to offer.

Locals ready for SALA start

28/Jul/10 The Riverland is set to become a hive of creativity when the South Australian Living Artists Festival kicks off on Friday.

Police book five weekend drink drivers

28/Jul/10 Riverland police reported five drink drivers over the weekend including:

River Murray weed warning

28/Jul/10 River users are being warned about an introduced water weed strangling some areas of the River Murray.

Berri hospital celebrates 50 years

28/Jul/10 The Riverland Regional Hospital will celebrate 50 years at its Maddern Street site with the burying of a time capsule at an open day on Sunday.

Fletchers boss backed1

27/Jul/10 A former Fletchers Freighters employee has defended the actions of the failed company's managing director, who purchased two trucks at a recent auction.

Residents crank up anti-dump campaign

27/Jul/10 Several local families have stepped up their battle against a proposal to situate a regional dump in their backyards.

Tim backs truth – and aseptic juice

27/Jul/10 Truth in labelling and the suddenly controversial practice of using aseptic juice have both been supported by Member for Chaffey Tim Whetstone.

Loxton ladies ready to rock the Chaffey

27/Jul/10 Two Loxton leading ladies will be shaking up the stage at the Chaffey Theatre in Renmark this weekend.

I’m taking nothing for granted: Secker

27/Jul/10 Patrick Secker sees the Barker electorate as a 'live' seat in the August 21 federal election.

Not easy being Green and busy1

27/Jul/10 Greens candidate for Barker Sean Moffat hopes to raise local awareness of his party's policies and ideologies in the lead-up to the August 21 federal election - provided he finds time in between teaching year 12 students.

Riverbank collapse risk still remains

27/Jul/10 Residents and visitors to the River Murray downstream of Blanchetown are being encouraged to report signs of potential riverbank collapse.

Closure not ferry convenient

27/Jul/10 Two separate mechanical problems forced the Lyrup Ferry Service out of action over the past few days, inconveniencing motorists.

Extra water for local wetlands

27/Jul/10 Environmental water delivered to Riverland wetlands in May has had a major impact on local flora and fauna, a leading environmental body says.

Four-day dazzler

23/Jul/10 The annual showcase of Riverland wine and food has been compacted from a sprawling three weeks into an intense four-day experience, designed to dazzle visitors.

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