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From the editor’s desk

As the year draws to a close, we want to take a moment to extend our sincere thanks to all our readers. Your support...

Those were the days, Santa Claus

Santa Claus, who did not want to share his age - but said he was "as old as my tongue and a little younger...

Discover what’s on in the Murraylands

DINNER WITH FRIENDS WALKER FLAT COMMUNITY HALL DINNER - Saturday, 27 December, Walker Flat and Districts Community Hall, 5.30pm, meals served 6.30pm, $20 members,...

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Sport

Jumping back to January 2025

JANUARY 02/01/2025 - PLAYERS IN FESTIVE SPIRITS: Murray Bridge Lawn Tennis Association senior players reflected on their December meet, which saw 22 players dress...

Chasing championships

Dave Foster is gearing up for another successful drag racing season after taking out the Top Sportsman category at the 2024/25 National Drag Racing...

Strong wins for three teams

As the Lower Murray Bowling Association (LMBA) entered Round 10, all three victorious teams won convincingly by getting up on all three rinks. Tailem...

Diamond Day for athletes

Fifty-two athletes took on the challenge at Murray Bridge Little Athletics’ second Diamond Day for the season, hosted by Golden North. Together they achieved 109...

Rowers on top

The Mannum and Districts Darts Association completed its eighth round, bringing shifts in the league ladder and showcasing some standout individual brilliance on the...

Mannum lead at the break

Mannum has cemented its place on top with a comfortable win over a Jervois - which showed a lot of fight, while Wanderers are...

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SA Government

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...

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Petition for road upgrades

Safety concerns at a T-intersection between Murray Bridge and Mannum has sparked a petition currently being lobbied and endorsed by the Mypolonga Progress Association...

Raeleen serves up 50 years

Volunteer Raeleen Schache has reached a major service milestone with Meals on Wheels in Mannum, serving up 50 years of assistance to the community-based...

Parade joy in Tailem Bend

Hundreds of people were in attendance for the Tailem Bend Christmas Parade on Saturday, 13 December, with plenty of decorative floats and dressed-up people...

Sandpiper Road plea

Coorong District Council has been asked to consider maintaining a privately owned road at Wellington East, with residents arguing their rates contributions justify support. On...

Tailem celebrates Christmas

The community in and around Tailem Bend got together for its annual Christmas Pageant on Saturday, 13 December, spreading festive cheer and joyful spirits...

Free calls to Santa hotline

Santa fanfare has kicked off across Australia, with children lining up at public phones as Telstra’s Free Calls to Santa hotline begins its fifth...