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Text Line 25/6/25

Am really enjoying reading Pick’s Perspective. Informative historical snapshot of the Riverland West. Thank you John Pick, excellent work. JULIE Cadell Following the recent reports that WIN TV will no longer feature Channel 7 in its programming...

Hugh Schuitemaker

6 hours ago

Council

RPC looks at ‘cost-cutting’ budget as rate rise goes... INTO THE 11s

RATES for Renmark Paringa residents are set to rise by 11.25 per cent next financial year and wastewater charges will increase by 43 per cent – as council collects an extra $2.29m from its ratepayers. Renmark Paringa Council this week released its...

Hugh Schuitemaker

16 hours ago

Sport

Magpies inside the top two

WAIKERIE climbed to equal second on the RFL A grade ladder following last weekend’s 66-35 win against Loxton North. Following a tight opening stage, Waikerie found themselves a point behind at the first break, however a second goal with...

Hugh Schuitemaker

19 Jun 2025

Sport

Ebert Match on the move

DESPITE the 2025 SANFL fixture release mentioning that the highly popular Russell Ebert Tribute Match was set to be played at Alberton Oval on the June Long Weekend, the match was recently moved. The 2025 fixture released last December saw the...

Hugh Schuitemaker

19 Jun 2025

News

Black spots barrier to streaming

RIVERLANDERS living in mobile phone black spots internet black spots will struggle to view AFL and other Seven shows, locals have been warned. News that Channel 7 will be unavailable in the Riverland from July 1 has locals scrambling to ensure they...

Hugh Schuitemaker

18 Jun 2025

News

MP calls on AFL to act

THE AFL needs to act to ensure its matches continue to be available on free-to-air TV in the Riverland, an SA MP says. Following news that WIN and the Seven Network were unable to strike a deal to keep Channel 7 programs on local free-to-air...

Hugh Schuitemaker

18 Jun 2025