Riverland

The '''Riverland''' is a region of [[South Australia]]. It covers an area of {{convert|9386|km2|sqmi}} along the [[Murray River|River Murray]]{{refn|group=note|It is customary in South Australia to place "River" first when referring to the two major rivers of the state. The naming principles issued by the [[Government of South Australia]] include: ... "'river' should be used as a generic term following the specific name of the feature – e.g. 'Onkaparinga River' – except when referring to the River Torrens or River Murray."{{cite web |url=https://www.sa.gov.au/topics/planning-and-property/planning-and-land-management/suburb-road-and-place-names/geographical-names-guidelines |title=Geographical names guidelines |author= |date=August 2020 |website=Planning and property |publisher=Attorney-General's Department (Government of South Australia) |access-date=8 February 2021}} South Australians may also place "River" first when referring to the [[Darling River]], the major tributary that joins the Murray in [[New South Wales]].}} from where it flows into South Australia from [[New South Wales]] and [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]] downstream to [[Blanchetown, South Australia|Blanchetown]]. The major town centres are [[Renmark, South Australia|Renmark]], [[Berri, South Australia|Berri]], [[Loxton, South Australia|Loxton]], [[Waikerie, South Australia|Waikerie]], [[Barmera, South Australia|Barmera]] and [[Monash, South Australia|Monash]], and many minor townships. The population is approximately 35,000 people.

The '''Riverland''' is a region of [[South Australia]]. It covers an area of {{convert|9386|km2|sqmi}} along the [[Murray River|River Murray]]{{refn|group=note|It is customary in South Australia to place "River" first when referring to the two major rivers of the state. The naming principles issued by the [[Government of South Australia]] include: ... "'river' should be used as a generic term following the specific name of the feature – e.g. 'Onkaparinga River' – except when referring to the River Torrens or River Murray."{{cite web |url=https://www.sa.gov.au/topics/planning-and-property/planning-and-land-management/suburb-road-and-place-names/geographical-names-guidelines |title=Geographical names guidelines |author= |date=August 2020 |website=Planning and property |publisher=Attorney-General's Department (Government of South Australia) |access-date=8 February 2021}} South Australians may also place "River" first when referring to the [[Darling River]], the major tributary that joins the Murray in [[New South Wales]].}} from where it flows into South Australia from [[New South Wales]] and [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]] downstream to [[Blanchetown, South Australia|Blanchetown]]. The major town centres are [[Renmark, South Australia|Renmark]], [[Berri, South Australia|Berri]], [[Loxton, South Australia|Loxton]], [[Waikerie, South Australia|Waikerie]], [[Barmera, South Australia|Barmera]] and [[Monash, South Australia|Monash]], and many minor townships. The population is approximately 35,000 people.

The Riverland is located about 1.75 to 3 hours (or {{convert|150|to|280|km|abbr=on}}) north-east of Adelaide, and 90 minutes west (or {{convert|120|to|250|km}}) from [[Mildura, Victoria]] via the [[Sturt Highway]].

The Riverland is located about 1.75 to 3 hours (or {{convert|150|to|280|km|abbr=on}}) north-east of Adelaide, and 90 minutes west (or {{convert|120|to|250|km}}) from [[Mildura|Mildura, Victoria]] via the [[Sturt Highway]].

The region has a [[Mediterranean climate]] with warm, dry summers and relatively mild winters, and temperatures a few degrees above those of the state capital, [[Adelaide]]. The average summer temperature is {{convert|32.5|C}}, with a winter average of {{convert|16.2|C}} and an average rainfall of {{convert|260.6|mm|in}}.

The region has a [[Mediterranean climate]] with warm, dry summers and relatively mild winters, and temperatures a few degrees above those of the state capital, [[Adelaide]]. The average summer temperature is {{convert|32.5|C}}, with a winter average of {{convert|16.2|C}} and an average rainfall of {{convert|260.6|mm|in}}.

=== Radio ===

=== Radio ===

'''FM'''

'''FM'''

* Faith FM – 87.6 FM

* [[Vision Christian Radio]] – 88.0 FM

* [[Vision Christian Radio]] – 88.0 FM

* [[5RM]] - 91.5 FM

* [[5RM]] - 91.5 FM

* Magic 93.1 – 93.1 FM

* Magic 93.1 – 93.1 FM

* [[ABC NewsRadio]] – 93.9 FM

* [[ABC NewsRadio (Australia)|ABC NewsRadio]] – 93.9 FM

* [[RadioTAB|TAB Racing Network]] – 95.5 FM

* [[RadioTAB|TAB Racing Network]] – 95.5 FM

* Riverland Life FM – 100.7

* Riverland Life FM – 100.7

*[[Riverland Football League]]

*[[Riverland Football League]]

*[[Riverland wine region]]

*[[Riverland wine region]]

*[[1062 ABC Riverland]]

*[[ABC Riverland|1062 ABC Riverland]]

*[[Riverland Independent Football League]]

*[[Riverland Independent Football League]]

*[[Riverland Biosphere Reserve]]

*[[Riverland Biosphere Reserve]]