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New studies confirm mental health benefits of school phone bans

SOUTH Australian experts have produced more evidence of the potential benefits to Riverland student wellbeing, mental health outcomes and their overall lived experience. New research by Flinders University and international experts focused on school...

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12 hours ago

Community

Hives gone, but the varroa risk remains?

INTERSTATE beehives connected to South Australia’s varroa mite incursion have been removed from the state, however the risk of the pest spreading still remains. PIRSA last Thursday held a community meeting in Loxton to provide local beekeepers and...

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12 hours ago

Puzzles & Quizzes

Friday 26 September - Quiz

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18 hours ago

Sport

Stick stars honoured at awards night

RIVERLAND hockey’s night of nights took place at the Berri Hotel earlier this month, with the competition’s best celebrated across all grades. Berri superstar Todd Kitto secured the A grade men’s award in what can only be described as...

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25 Sep 2025

Community

Woman reported and car impounded in Barmera

A RIVERLAND woman has been reported for numerous traffic offences at Barmera on Saturday. At 2.45pm, on Saturday September 20, police observed a grey Hyundai station wagon being driven on Bice Street, in Barmera. Further checks on the registered...

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25 Sep 2025

Community

Funding boost for local community projects

RIVERLAND community groups and local organisations are being encouraged to apply for the next round of Thriving Communities grants, aimed to fund initiatives that strengthen local connections and enhance wellbeing. The Thriving Communities Program...

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25 Sep 2025