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50th celebrations planned

Meningie's community newspaper, The Lakelander, will celebrate its 50th birthday in June. Plans are well on the way for an afternoon tea at the Meningie...

Cambrai pool season review

The Cambrai Swimming Pool recorded strong community engagement across the 2025/26 season, with attendance rising to 1429 patrons - the highest in recent years. The...

Ollie eyes national title

A passion sparked through family connections and a love of speed has propelled a young 13-year-old Mannum rider onto the national stage, with his...

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Sport

Anzac Day round looms

Round three of the 2026 River Murray Football League (RMFL) season takes place on Saturday, 25 April, in a series of Anzac Day fixtures...

Tennis trophies awarded

At the conclusion of grand final matches played on Friday, 20 March, and Saturday, 21 March, the Lower Murray Hard Court Tennis Association’s (LMHCTA)...

Murray Bridge Golf Club results

MURRAY BRIDGE GOLF CLUB/ MENS PAR/ T. Kelly +5/ A; A. Harding -1; K. Rigney-Smith -2/ B; A. Pack, M. Lifshack 0/ C; D....

Footy season in full swing

With round two of the River Murray Football League (RMFL) season in the books, each team has now played at least one game, as...

Grandfather, grandson to create history

The Anzac Round of the Saturday Division 3 South Australian Amateur Soccer League (SAASL) will see Murray Bridge United Football Club host The Cove...

Cats claim big win

Round two of River Murray Netball featured a grand final rematch between Mallee Storm and Coorong Cats, while other sides across the competition battled...

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SA Government

A Matter of Time

Troy Mathews was just 41 years old when he became the 46th person to die on South Australian roads in 2022. He was alone; a...

Country crashes continue to claim lives

Regional drivers continue to contribute to a high percentage of the state's road toll, with country roads accounting for 60 per cent of fatal...

It’s not a right to drive, it’s a privilege

As the officer in charge of the Yorke Mid North Highway Patrol, Sergeant Tristan Graham has experienced first-hand the impacts road trauma has on...

The pain behind the loss

“THE harm creeps up on you — by the time you recognise it, it's already well and truly taken hold.” These are the words of...

See the signs, stop the harm

RECOGNISING the damage done early, and reaching out for support, are crucial to overcoming gambling harm for regional South Australians. Department of Human Services...

Strong support for regional communities

WHILE the challenges of gambling harm are continuing to evolve, a number of community services are providing support tailored to those living rurally. ...

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Plan set for feedback

A draft long-term financial plan outlining the Coorong district’s budget direction over the next decade will be released for public consultation. The Coorong District Council...

Evelyn’s story emerges from tides of time

The story of an Australian woman who survived one of history's greatest disasters has been chronicled in a new book, detailing her life growing...

People and portraits

The focus in April has been people and portraiture photography. The Murraylands Community Photography Club (MCPC) met at the library with photographer Bill Simounds...

Council weighs value of Canberra trip

The Coorong District Council has backed attendance at a major national local government conference in Canberra, but only if it delivers tangible outcomes for...

Meningie pays respect

Meningie had a massive crowd of more than 250 people at its Anzac Day Service in perfect weather.

Classic cars fuel hall

A new community event aimed at supporting the future of Ponde Hall is set to roll out next month, with locals invited to enjoy...

Ride shares disease past

A registered nurse is set to ride from Adelaide to Sydney on an electric bike, using the journey to highlight Australia’s infectious disease history...

Strathalbyn’s ‘heart of tourism’ in limbo

Volunteers at Strathalbyn's 'heart of tourism', the Visitor Information Centre (SVIC) have been dealt a blow by Alexandrina Council after an email alert suggested...

Standard headlines in 2010

MEET OUR ROAD CRASH RESCUE ‘ANGELS’ The Murraylands has a new weapon in the fight to cut the road toll - three fully trained “angels”....

Putting your plans in place

Whether it is unexpected or inevitable, planning a funeral is a process that people do not wish to go through. In most instances, the next...