COVID19 EXPECTED TO HURT WINE EXPORTS
Wine Australia has said it’s too early to see the full effect of covid-19 restrictions on wine exports.
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NO CHANGE TO LOCAL SCREENING LOCATIONS AS TEST BLITZ ROLLS OUT
A covid-19 screening blitz is set to be rolled out over the next two weeks which sees more local residents eligible for covid-19 testing.
FIRE DANGER SEASON RULES STILL APPLY
Local residents are reminded that Fire Danger season is still in full affect with permits still required for non-comfort fires.
PROJECTED LOW OPENING WATER ALLOCATIONS
Local irrigators are being warned of projected low water allocations, with a projected South Australian River Murray opening allocation of 2%.
SLIGHT EASING OF RESTRICTIONS FOR WINERIES AND BREWERIES
Riverland winery’s, breweries and distilleries are now able to provide take away again following a slight easing of COVID-19 trading regulations yesterday.
END OF AN ERA FOR LOCAL NEWSPAPERS
It’s the end of an era today for two of the regions Newspapers.
THANKYOU RIVERLAND FROM LOCAL MP
Member for Chaffey Tim Whetstone has thanked the Riverland community for doing the right thing over the Easter long weekend.
HOUSEBOAT RANSACKED IN WAIKERIE
Riverland police are calling for information, following a houseboat being ransacked last Thursday in Waikerie.
ADELAIDE SHOW CANCELLED - LOCAL SHOWS TO DISCUSS RAMIFICATIONS
It is yet unclear what ramifications the cancellation of the Adelaide show may have on local shows scheduled for later this year.
LOCAL SENATOR WELCOMES FURTHER SUPPORT FUNDING
Riverland based Senator Anne Ruston has welcomed additional funding for Australians living with disability, experiencing domestic and family violence and families doing it tough amid the coronavirus outbreak.
BOOST FOR GRAIN PRODUCERS
Local grain producers are set to benefit from 17 projects to be rolled out across the state from South Australian Grain Industry Trust funding.
