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Water debate continues to flow

THE Federal Govern-ment says it is reaching new milestones in reco-vering environmental water, however senior Riverland politicians claim a focus on fulfilling the Murray-Darling Basin Plan is harming local growers and irrigators. Statistics...

Hugh Schuitemaker

4 hours ago

News

YES to a new project milestone

A MAJOR Riverland business has reached a new milestone in the delivery of renewable energy assets across the country. Paringa-based YES Group last week announced its first ‘Build Own Operate’ renewable energy project, in Port Augusta, was now...

Hugh Schuitemaker

12 Mar 2025

Community News

Nicely done, Neil

OVERSEEING and supporting community progress for the Renmark Paringa area has seen a well-known local man receive a major state award. Former Renmark Paringa Mayor Neil Martinson was recently named State Active Citizen of the Year, at the South...

Hugh Schuitemaker

12 Mar 2025

Community News

Renmark ready for a rockin’ weekend

ONE of Renmark’s most popular annual events is once again set to bring the sounds of classic rock n’ roll to the town. The 2025 Renmark Rocks On Festival is set to take place from Thursday 13 March, to Monday 17 March, with dancing again being...

Hugh Schuitemaker

12 Mar 2025

Editorial

Text Line 5/3/25

Just a thought for Loxton Mardi Gras. I would really like to see the parade back down the main street. There was always a vibe, people catching up, and a lot more shade and cover. It isn’t the same since it went to the oval. I think it’s missing...

Hugh Schuitemaker

05 Mar 2025

Editorial

Disdain for rural Australia?

COMMUNITY and farming groups have expressed “total disbelief” at the latest attempt by the Albanese Government to destroy regional communities. Leading the charge is Murray Regional Strategy Group. The latest announcement of more water buybacks...

Hugh Schuitemaker

05 Mar 2025