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Mayor Bailey’s Christmas message

Last Christmas, I shared my hope that 2024 would be a year of renewed optimism after the flood. However, as we face one of the most challenging droughts in recent years, that vision has been tested. Our farming community is grappling with scarce...

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20 hours ago

News

Local Leanne joins fruit fly response team

THE Department of Primary Industries and Regions (PIRSA) has announced the appointment of Leanne Rathbone as the new Riverland fruit fly co-ordinator for the Fruit Fly Emergency Response. A long-time resident of the Riverland, Leanne will play a key...

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22 Dec 2024

News

New affordable housing development in Loxton

A PARTNERSHIP between the District Council of Loxton Waikerie (DCLW) and community housing provider Cornerstone Housing is set to deliver 15 new dwellings dedicated to key worker housing, at lot 53 Tobruk Terrace, in Loxton. The project is aimed to...

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22 Dec 2024

Sport

Double delight for Cobdogla

WITH A grade Riverland softball action cancelled due to a forfeit from Renmark, attention quickly turned to the hotly contested B grade fixtures. Cobdogla took on Berri in a high-scoring battle that saw 21 runs totalled for the match, and Cobby...

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22 Dec 2024

News

EQUALS looking for Riverland trainers

VOCATIONAL pathways allow Riverland students to expand their minds into the working world and focus their abilities into meaningful and high demand careers. With more than 33 years of experience, independent South Australian education provider...

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22 Dec 2024

Community

Tim’s message to shop local during Christmas season

A LOCAL politician is encouraging Riverlanders to think of local businesses when purchasing their Christmas gifts during the festive season. Chaffey MP Tim Whetstone is calling on Riverland and Mallee locals to back small businesses and support the...

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21 Dec 2024