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‘Bridge markets rescheduled

The Bunyip Bazaar is set to return to Murray Bridge next month, with organisers relaunching the postponed market as a special Mother’s Day event. Originally...

Speeding driver detected at Monteith

A p-plater lost his licence after allegedly being caught speeding at Monteith. On Thursday, 2 April, police detected a Toyota sedan allegedly travelling at 204...

Barker volunteer awards

Residents across the Barker electorate are being encouraged to shine a light on the volunteers who make a difference in their communities, with nominations...

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Sport

Summer season complete

Under eight Aisha Puha and under nine Leila Greenslade competed in five events at South Australian Little Athletics’ State Challenge on the weekend. Leila finished...

Roos to pounce in 2026

Coach: Jason DeLuca Captain: Mitchell Heward New signings: Bailey Boughen, Jack Fergus, Harrison Hawkins, Brodie Maloney Last Year: 6th (6 won - 10 lost) Mannum saw improved results...

Storm out to shock league

Coach: Ben Hall Captain: TBC New signings: Matthew Brown, Max Disbury, Luke Hajdu, Cam Matters, Tom Mickan, Will O’Brien, Shane Paech, Brock Pedler, Bailey Puvogel, Isaac...

Bridge to Buffalo

Murray Bridge basketballer Layla Hearne will soon be packing her bags for the United States after securing a Division 1 college scholarship that will...

Rain can’t dampen thrills at Riverbend Nationals

More than 200 drag racers and over 10,000 spectators converged on The Bend Motorsport Park for the 2026 Riverbend Nationals, one of the premier...

Blues look ahead to 2026

Coach: Jacob Rance Captain: Brodie Carroll, James Clarke New signings: Jake Atkinson, Darius Milera, Mitch Pobke, Gerard Rigney Last year: 3rd (12 won - 4 lost) Imperial has...

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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. ...

How to access business support through algal bloom

The State Government’s Department of State Development is providing a range of measures to support impacted businesses, and their owners and staff, through the...

Tackling SA’s algal bloom

A harmful algal bloom has been impacting large stretches of South Australia’s coastline since mid-March. South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI) Executive Director Professor...

Building consumer confidence in seafood

THE Dining Cashback program is a positive way to build consumer confidence in seafood, says Nick’s Fish Market owner Daryl Bairstow. Mr Bairstow said since...

More News

A third resurrection

Easter is far more than a long weekend, chocolate eggs, rabbits, or even religious rituals… Easter reveals how much God values all humanity, having sent...

News in April, 2009

BUMPER WEEKEND The Murraylands will come alive this weekend, with thousands of people gathering for a jam-packed weekend of events. Caravan parks and motels in...

First works at intersection

The first stage of upgrades to a dangerous T-intersection between Murray Bridge and Mypolonga has been completed after many years of campaigning by locals. In...

Revisiting revegetation for signs of recovery

Positive signs of recovery are appearing in our region, evidence that large scale revegetation programs are effective for a healthy ecosystem. A survey by the...

Time to fall back

Do not forget to set your clocks back for the end of Daylight Savings Time this Sunday. Once it reaches 3am on 5 April,...

Standard headlines in 2007

THREE SLEEPS As Easter Bunny finalises the eggs for his weekend delivery, children across the Murraylands are counting down the sleeps until the big day....

23 arrests in two days

Murray Mallee Police conducted a two-day operation targeting crime across the Murraylands last week. The operation ran from Thursday 26 to Friday 27 March and...

Police celebrate Easter in Murray Bridge

Police in the Murraylands got into the Easter spirit early with a community day held at Murray Bridge. On Thursday, 27 March, Bunnings Murray Bridge...

From the editor’s desk

As South Australians prepare to enjoy the Easter long weekend, the familiar mix of road trips, family gatherings and coastal escapes returns. But alongside...

More than hot cross buns

While we all love feasting on Easter eggs and delicious hot cross buns, there is a lot more to Easter and for Christians it...