Local News

        With summer now officially underway,  a new survey suggests many local RIverlanders aren't doing enough to protect themselves in the sun. The research found Australians are going unprotected for half the time spent outdoors with as few as 4%...

          A petition to show the need for an MRI licence in the Riverland has now been passed on the Federal Health Minister.

        It’s a big weekend of Christmas cheer across the region this weekend with two major Christmas events.

  The Renmark MFS will be opening their doors tomorrow for their annual open day.

      Member for Chaffey and Minister for primary industries, Tim Whetstone has backed local grain growers despite the harvest forecast for the state falling well below the yearly average.

        Almost 200 of the state’s schools and pre-schools will be closed until 12.15 today due to industrial action.

          Tony Pasin, Federal member for barker is calling on local Riverland landholders and community groups to apply for round 2 of the smart farms small grants program. 

      Riverland residents wanting to find out more about becoming a foster carer are invited to an information session this afternoon.

        The Renmark Lions club have made another generous donation to a local Riverland charity.

      After an extensive renovation project, upgrades at the Barmera Club are now all but complete.