Local News

          While Riverland football takes a bye this weekend the best talent in the junior grades with team together for interleague.

                      Major infrastructure upgrades at Yamba Quarantine Station are underway with the State government committing a further $1.5 million to protect the Riverland from the threat of fruit fly.

                Works at new regulators at the Pike River are progressing well and are expected to be completed by November this year.

        Riverland wine group Riverland Wine are urging local women in the wine industry to nominate for Australian Women in Wine Awards.

          Waikerie’s Adam Schultz has picked up the coveted Motor traders association apprentice of the year.

                Riverland police have yet again caught more drug drivers.   

          Riverland success story Yates Electrical Services has been recognised as one of SA’s fasted growing businesses

        As council rates are now being finalised across the region the Renmark Paringa council have endorsed at a 1% rate rise.

                            Looking at Darts and matches played last Thursday night where the Expendables broke through for their 1st win of the season with a comfortable 10 – 5 defeat of the Double Jacks.

        Riverland road users are advised the Waikerie ferry will be out of action briefly tomorrow due to maintenance.