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Rain a welcome sight
8:33 AM | LAST week’s rain came just in time for the region’s farmers.
8:32 AM | MORE than 300 changes have been made to the draft Murray Darling Basin Plan but the controversial recommendation of 2750 gigalitres of water for the environment remains.
8:32 AM | THE South Australian transport department will undertake its biggest ever environmental offset program to replace trees removed from the Dukes Highway.
School attendance figures rising
8:30 AM | SEVERAL public schools in the Murray Mallee region have been congratulated for their outstanding attendance rates in the year’s first term.
8:26 AM | THE Murray Bridge council has forecast a $2.8 million operating deficit in this year’s draft budget, however, senior council staffers say they are on track to deliver long-term financial sustainability.
Our corridor to success
24 May 12 | THE Murraylands’ economic future will depend on the growth of its primary industry sector according to a new report launched this week.
24 May 12 | MID Murray council will pay out $15,000 to review the voter to councillor ratio among its wards following the loss of 4000 voters from the area.
More than just another new home
24 May 12 | A TEAM of local high school students is constructing the first Habitat for Humanity home in regional South Australia.
24 May 12 | PERMANENT speed cameras are likely to be installed on the Dukes Highway and South Eastern Freeway after a Bill was passed in the House of Assembly for a new speed camera system to be used on the State’s rural roads.
Geranium’s karate kids
22 May 12 | KARATE is on the curriculum of the Geranium Primary School this term as part of a Federal Govern-ment grant to keep children active.
Remembering personnel
22 May 12 | THE Returned and Services League of Mannum has added plaques to its Anzac commemorative wall in order to remember the many conflicts in which Australia has been involved.
22 May 12 | MENINGIE’S Returned and Services League president has proposed an Anzac park be established around the town’s war memorial.   | CommentsComments (1)
22 May 12 | THE chief executive of the Murraylands development board says he is confident its funding will be renewed, but the Opposition has demanded the State Government guarantee its support.
Foodies’ tuition in nutrition
22 May 12 | THE Murraylands’ first community foodies have begun training to bring the message of good nutrition to the people.
22 May 12 | KEITH District Hospital has knocked back a State Government offer to take over the hospital but has accepted a $350,000 grant to keep it running for the next year.
Mystery illness
22 May 12 | A WOMBAT rescue organisation in the Murraylands wants to execute emergency food drops in an effort to save the State’s faunal emblem from a deadly unknown illness. But the State Government and scientists have called for some patience while they struggle to understand the mystery ailment.   | CommentsComments (2)
17 May 12 | POLICE are appealing for information on the victims of a double shooting in the Murray Mallee last month.
Captain Bean ordered to weigh anchor
17 May 12 | THE operator of a tourist vessel at Murray Bridge says a council decision to move him on from his Sturt Reserve wharf will send him broke.  | CommentsComments (1)
Introducing a new revolution in local news
17 May 12 | LOYAL readers of The Standard will no longer need to brave the cold and wet to keep up with the news this winter thanks to the launch of our new e-edition.  | CommentsComments (2)
17 May 12 | THE Murray Bridge council will produce a report comparing the cost of the Ferries McDonald Road upgrade to other similar road projects.
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