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Amphibious eyeing toward a cruising return

OWNERS of a historic river vessel are hoping to once again be able to share its history with Riverland locals and tourists. New owners of the PV Amphibious paddleboat, Renae and Nathan Horvath, have currently moored the vessel in Renmark. Ms Horvath...

Hugh Schuitemaker

04 Nov 2024

Agriculture

Green light for merger

THE Riverland’s State MP says a planned corporate merger involving Accolade Wines needs to remain focused on sustainability within the local wine industry. Australian Wine Holdco Limited (AWL) last week announced the Australian Competition and...

Hugh Schuitemaker

30 Oct 2024

Community

Temperance is at the top

A COMMUNITY-owned Riverland hotel’s restaurant was cemented among the best culinary destinations in the state at a recent major industry award event. Hotel Renmark’s Temperance restaurant last week won the best country restaurant award at the...

Hugh Schuitemaker

30 Oct 2024

Agriculture

Negotiations see winery strikes cancelled

NEGOTIATIONS overnight between Accolade Wines and the United Workers Union (UWU) have seen planned stop-work actions at the Berri Estates winery cancelled. It was reported in today’s edition of The Murray Pioneer that winery employees part of the...

Hugh Schuitemaker

30 Oct 2024

Agriculture

It’s war over SA environmental flows

THE State Government says the Riverland’s wildlife and plant species are seeing benefits of increased environmental water, however, senior local politicians have described the announcement as “misleading”. The State Government on Monday...

Hugh Schuitemaker

30 Oct 2024

Community

Clarrie coming to promote dental health

STUDENTS and aged care residents in two Riverland towns will be able to access free dental care through a national initiative. The Australian Dental Foundation (ADFi) will spend three weeks visiting schools and aged care facilities in Berri and...

Hugh Schuitemaker

28 Oct 2024