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Reforms mean RIT unable to trade?

ONE of the Riverland’s major irrigation trusts has been left unable to make water trades due to new market reforms. Renmark Irrigation Trust (RIT) has advised new regulations under the Federal Government’s water market reform would restrict it...

Hugh Schuitemaker

10 Jul 2025

News

RFL grand final and Field Days to clash… DOUBLE-BOOKED

A CLASH of scheduling between the Riverland’s biggest day of local football and its iconic ag-themed expo is set to divide attendance at the two events this year. The Riverland Football League grand final is on Saturday, September 13, coinciding...

Hugh Schuitemaker

09 Jul 2025

News

Riverland avoids Channel 7 disaster

RIVERLANDERS missed two Home and Away episodes, but zero AFL games, after the dispute between WIN TV and Network Seven was resolved last week. Seven’s channels were off air Tuesday and Wednesday, as WIN temporarily made good on its pledge to...

Hugh Schuitemaker

09 Jul 2025

News

Reforms mean RIT unable to trade?

ONE of the Riverland’s major irrigation trusts has been left unable to make water trades due to new market reforms. Renmark Irrigation Trust (RIT) has advised new regulations under the Federal Government’s water market reform would restrict it...

Hugh Schuitemaker

09 Jul 2025

Community News

Troy gets a Riverland tour

FINDING beneficial compromises between Riverland water resource users and those in other states will be necessary for the future success of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan, according to a top water management figure. Inspector-General Of Water...

Hugh Schuitemaker

04 Jul 2025

Community News

The wine warning

RIVERLAND wine grape growers have been advised by their peak representative body, and senior local politicians, that realistic expectations and business decisions are required before the next vintage. Riverland Wine today released a statement asking...

Hugh Schuitemaker

03 Jul 2025