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Wet and wild

Riverland towns experienced some of their heaviest single days of rain in 10 years over the weekend.

Footy final bright spot for Barmera

Amid tough times, Barmera's businesses and residents have been urged to temporarily cast aside their problems and back the town’s football club.

Joshua's got talent

A 13-year-old's remarkable tribute to Michael Jackson had tongues wagging at a local talent quest last weekend.

Friday night's right

The long awaited Riverland Prospectus will be released in Renmark next week.

Computer scammers target Riverland

Computer scammers posing as Microsoft Corporation officials have targeted at least 20 Riverlanders over the past month.

Wine show’s perfect blend

Judging for the 38th Riverland Wine Show will take place on Monday and Tuesday next week, ahead of the public tasting opportunity and presentation dinner on Wednesday, September 15.

Regional dump ‘will retain jobs’

A proposed regional dump would retain local jobs and educate visitors about the importance of waste management, a concept plan for the facility reveals.

Downturn claims another winery

The downturn in the wine sector has claimed another casualty, with the local arm of Cockatoo Ridge Wines set to go under the hammer this week.

Loxton to miss broadband rollout

Loxton is likely to miss out when the Federal Government's National Broadband Network is finally rolled out.

CIT compo call

Central Irrigation Trust (CIT) has vowed to lobby the State Government to compensate irrigators for water allocations they fail to receive.

Sophie’s boost for sports clubs

14/May/10 World champion former Riverland swimmer Sophie Edington will return to Loxton next week to help promote a Telstra program that benefits small communities.

Thomas dominates sail awards

14/May/10 Steve Thomas cleaned up at the Lake Bonney Yacht Club's recent presentations.

Time trial victory for Gregurke

14/May/10 Nathan Gregurke won the Riverland Cycling Club's time trial at Cooltong on Sunday.

ROOS OFF TO A FLYER

11/May/10 Barmera-Monash has set what officials believe could be a club record of winning all five games on a Saturday three weeks in a row.

Loxton triumphant again

11/May/10 Loxton won the Riverland A1 netball grand final rematch against Berri by 11 goals on Friday night.

Waikerie triumphs in hockey goal spree

11/May/10 Waikerie overcame Renmark by two goals in a high scoring Riverland A grade men's hockey match at Waikerie on Saturday.

Big boost for Riverland soccer

11/May/10 Local soccer has received a further boost with news that Australian Central has renewed its sponsorship of the Riverland Soccer Association (RSA) for 2010.

Rampaging Roos roll Magpies

11/May/10 A rampaging Barmera-Monash steamrolled perennial RFL A grade finalist Waikerie by 80 points at the Lakeside in perfect conditions on Saturday.

Panthers purring after first win

11/May/10 Loxton North supporters were finally given reason to celebrate as the Panthers won their first game in a year, defeating a young and competitive Renmark unit by 29 points on Saturday.

Demons deliver the goods in fiery A grade encounter

11/May/10 In a fiery match of RFL A grade at Loxton on Saturday, Berri withstood the heat of the battle to run out 47-point victors over Loxton.

Mallee Tigers give Swans footy lesson

11/May/10 East Murray stamped its mark on the Riverland Independent A grade football competition on Saturday, with a comprehensive 65-point win over reigning premier Paringa.

Bulldogs get back on track

11/May/10 Wunkar bounced back from its narrow loss to Moorook last week, with a 17-goal victory over Lyrup in Riverland Independent A grade netball on Saturday.

Soccer gala day a hit

11/May/10 Nearly 200 local primary school students recently participated in the Riverland Cottee's Schools 5-a-side gala soccer day at the newly named Steve Poutakidis Sports Ground.

From a flag to folding

7/May/10 A dire lack of player numbers has forced the Moorook-Kingston Football Club's colts side to fold.

Riverland primed for interleague

7/May/10 A strong squad has been named for the Riverland's interleague football clash with Kowree-Naracoorte-Tintinara (KNT) Football League.

Ingerson guides Dogs home

7/May/10 Sam Ingerson's seven-goal haul helped the Riverland Superdogs to a solid 23-point win against Adelaide club Fitzroy at Lyrup Oval on Sunday.

Barmera-Monash dominating lower grades

7/May/10 Reigning premier Barmera-Monash is once again the early favourite in Riverland B grade football.

Boxed Dogs stun Loxton RSL

7/May/10 Renmark Boxed Dogs caused the upset of the Riverland darts season, defeating reigning premier Loxton RSL 9-6 this week.

Spikers win close volley tussle

7/May/10 Spikers and Vitamin A had a close tussle in Riverland A grade women's volleyball on Monday night.

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