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A new era?

THE Riverland’s State MP hopes a re-branding for the owners of the region’s largest winery provides new certainty for local grape growers and wine producers. The Australian Wine Holdco Limited consortium last week announced the establishment of...

Hugh Schuitemaker

07 May 2025

News

‘HUMBLED, WORRIED’

Pasin predicts troubled times during his fifth term… WATER buybacks will loom large on the second-term Albanese Government’s agenda, the re-elected Liberal Member for Barker has warned. Tony Pasin was easily returned for a fifth stint in office...

Hugh Schuitemaker

07 May 2025

Community News

Biggest funding boost for Anzac Day and WWII commemorations

RIVERLAND RSL branches and other community groups are still able to apply for a funding program targeting projects that show “commitment to the lasting memory of those who have served our nation”. The State Government’s 2025 Anzac Day...

Hugh Schuitemaker

06 May 2025

News

Energy and health target for Barker Nats candidate

LOWER energy costs and improved access to rural health are key priorities for Nationals Barker candidate for Saturday’s Federal Election, Jonathan Pietzsch. Mr Pietzsch – who last week visited the Riverland – said increasing overseas exports...

Hugh Schuitemaker

02 May 2025

Community News

Renmark remembers those who served

RESPECT shown by increasing numbers throughout the community towards Riverland military servicemen continues at Renmark’s Anzac Day ceremonies. Renmark Paringa district residents gathered for Anzac Day commemorations at dawn, and later in the...

Hugh Schuitemaker

01 May 2025

News

RIT hits new environmental milestone

A NEW milestone in a local irrigation trust’s major project is set to improve environmental health and accessibility for local recreational enthusiasts in Renmark. Renmark Irrigation Trust (RIT) recently completed five environmental watering...

Hugh Schuitemaker

30 Apr 2025