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David tips his way to another win

WAIKERIE local David Brindley has taken out The Murray Pioneer’s Footy Tipping Competition for the second-year running — in a thrilling finish that went right down to the final game. Mr Brindley, a familiar name on the leader boards, said the 2025...

Sebastian Calderon

07 Sep 2025

Community

A big journey comes to an end

AFTER more than two decades of service to the Riverland, well-known local business owners Sav and Lee Sarro have announced the sale of Big River Auto Group. In a message filled with gratitude and reflection - on a Facebook post - the couple...

Sebastian Calderon

04 Sep 2025

Community

Loxton artist brings new life to Lions Club bench

AN UNUSED bench will be transformed into a new piece of Loxton public art, which will find its permanent home alongside the Murray River Queen (MRQ), as a special request from its owners. A collaboration between local artist Lyn Anstey, and MRQ...

Sebastian Calderon

04 Aug 2025

Sport

Beloved BSR volunteer cooking up recognition

A BELOVED Riverland West volunteer has been recognised as part of a national initiative, celebrating the unsung heroes behind the scenes at football clubs. Elouise Stalenberg, a volunteer of the Blanchetown Swan Reach (BSR) Football Netball Club...

Sebastian Calderon

03 Aug 2025

Community News

Media glory for Loxton’s Ben Avery

A LOXTON-born news presenter has been awarded one of the most important journalism accolades in Australia, for his work on the true-crime podcast ‘Just Married: The Anthea Bradshaw Mystery’. 9News Adelaide’s Ben Avery has been named the...

Sebastian Calderon

26 Jul 2025

Community News

MFS water carrier joins Olivewood Museum

A HISTORIC fire truck which serviced the Renmark district for two decades now has a new home at a local museum. The vehicle will share space alongside a Garford fire appliance from the early 1900’s, as a key exhibit at Olivewood museum, aiming to...

Sebastian Calderon

24 Jul 2025