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Sat, 28 January 2012|5:56am
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The Riverland Bootscooters entertain a crowd of around 200 at Saturday's 'Farmer Brings a Wife' community concert. A fundraiser for the Loxton Mardi Gras, the event ties in with the 2012 theme 'Year of the Farmer' and included a number of local talent acts.

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‘Fantastic’ farmer fundraiser

Around 200 people attended Saturday's 'Farmer Brings A Wife’ community concert fundraiser, with organisers describing it as a "fantastic success".

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Loxton Blue continued on its winning way in Riverland A grade softball on Saturday.


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Improving player fitness and increasing the numbers at training are two of the main priorities for new Wunkar A grade football coach Lincoln Evans.


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It seems two heads are better than one at East Murray, with two joint A grade coaches appointed for the 2012 Riverland Independent Football season.


Wicket blitz spells victory for Loxton

An impressive bowling performance by Jake Albrecht has helped Loxton to defend its total in Saturday's Riverland A grade cricket clash against Renmark.


State spot for Kimber

Loxton lawn bowler Peter Kimber has made it to the final 16 of the South Australian state singles championship.


Locals swim well at country champs

Loxton was well-represented at the South Australian Country Swimming Championships at Port Pirie Swimming Club.


Loxton’s finals hopes alive

Loxton kept its finals chances alive with an eight-shot triumph over Renmark RSL in Riverland division one men's bowls on Saturday.


No bowls luck for local women

Berri, Renmark and Barmera all opened 2012 with comfortable victories in Riverland division one women's bowls last Wednesday morning.


Loxton ends Renmark winning streak

The Renmark Steamers suffered their first loss in two years on Thursday night, going down to Loxton in Riverland division one women's basketball.


Last minute rubbish plea

Berri Barmera residents' rubbish could be deposited at Loxton’s landfill site following a last-minute plea to the Loxton Waikerie Council.


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