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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.

LOCALS HOPE TO CLAIM CROWN

28/May/10 The Berri Golf Club hosts its Open Amateur Championship this weekend.

Rare top-two clash for Demons, Roos

28/May/10 It has been quite some time since Berri and Barmera-Monash have occupied the top two spots on the RFL A grade ladder after five rounds.

Rovettes too strong

28/May/10 Rovettes scored a solid win against Renmark Galz in Riverland A grade women's volleyball on Monday night.

Vets maiden rowing victory

28/May/10 The Renmark Rowing Club held its annual masters regatta on the weekend.

Elite scholarships for locals

28/May/10 Six Riverlanders have been selected for the South Australian Country basketball squads.

RIVERLAND GOLF NEWS

28/May/10 The Riverland's new junior golf program is going along quite well, with over 50 different juniors signed up for the program.

It’s raining soccer goals

28/May/10 Last Sunday's weather might have been cold and overcast, but the action from round four of Riverland soccer was hot.

Former Demon’s promising debut1

25/May/10 Former Berri teenager Rhys Stanley looks set to continue at AFL level after making a promising debut against West Coast at Subiaco on Sunday.

Record entries for Tour

25/May/10 Record entries have been received for this weekend's Berri Resort Hotel Tour of the Riverland cycling event.

Big wins the order of the day

25/May/10 All three games of Riverland A1 netball were decided by large margins on Friday night, with top teams Renmark, Loxton and Berri recording comfortable victories.

KNT clash given tick of approval

25/May/10 Despite going down by 52 points on Saturday, plans are already under way for the Riverland to take on Kowree Naracoorte Tatiara (KNT) in interleague football next year.

Mallee too strong for undermanned Independents

25/May/10 The Riverland Independents were totally outplayed by a stronger, fitter Mallee side at Karoonda on Saturday.

Draws galore in women’s hockey

25/May/10 The Riverland A grade women's hockey competition is the most even it has been for some years.

Wanderers notch first darts victory

25/May/10 Monash Wanderers had their first win of the season, defeating Renmark RC Ones
9-6 in Riverland darts last Thursday.

Ben’s back from the brink

21/May/10 While some footballers are striving for premierships or individual glory, Loxton North's Ben Williams is grateful just to be out on the field.

AFL debut for Stanley

21/May/10 Berri product Rhys Stanley will make his AFL debut for St Kilda on Sunday.

Big guns come out to play

21/May/10 Several of 2010's big name recruits will represent the Riverland in tomorrow’s interleague football clash with Kowree Naracoorte Tatiara (KNT) at Barmera.

Panthers playing well

21/May/10 Loxton North continued its good form with a seven-point win over Berri in Riverland B grade football on Saturday.

Electric Pink closes in on top two

21/May/10 Electric Pink recorded a comfortable win over Renmark Galz in A grade women's volleyball on Monday night.

Bowlers converge on Barmera

21/May/10 The Barmera Bowling Club held a successful Autumn Carnival recently, with visitors attending from across South Australia and Victoria.

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