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Decisions made in Coorong

The Coorong District Council held its ordinary meeting on Tuesday, 17 March where the following items were discussed. HALL COMMITTEE DISSOLVED The council resolved to dissolve...

Top Easter artist named

Member for Barker Tony Pasin has recognised winners of his 2026 Barker Easter Colouring Competition during a visit to Murray Bridge Community Childcare. The competition...

Mypolonga issues raised

A recent community drop-in session in Mypolonga has raised a range of local concerns, despite a smaller-than-usual turnout. Rural City of Murray Bridge mayor Wayne...

Digital Edition

Sport

Wingard to co-host series

Former Murray Bridge local Chad Wingard has entered into a new role as a rotating co-host of the Australian Football League’s (AFL) new weekly...

Mannum back to back win

Well done to the Mannum Bowling Club who went back to back in the Lower Murray Bowling Association (LMBA) Men’s Championship Fours. The 2024/25 season...

Mannum darts finals set

Mannum and Districts Darts: Semi Finals Results The Scoreboard: Cheap Shots (4) def. LIV Darts (3); Party Girls forfeited to Warriors Top Performers: Pete LePage -...

Murray Bridge Golf Club results

MURRAY BRIDGE GOLF CLUB/ MENS PAR / F. Poharama +4/ A; L. Woods +3; M. Sappenberghs +2/ B; R. Walters, G. Munt -1/ C;...

Murray Bridge wins bowls

Murray Bridge was far too strong for Jervois in Saturday's Division 1 grand final, winning 79-50 with big wins on two rinks. Bruce Attrill, Aaron...

Falcons win grand final

The Eastern Falcons have claimed the Adelaide Turf Cricket Association (ATCA) Women’s Second Grade premiership after defeating Hope Valley at Hope Valley Oval on...

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SA Government

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...

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Submissions open for Country Arts SA award

Country Arts SA is now accepting submissions for the 2027 Breaking Ground Art Award, open to regional visual artists of all disciplines and at...

Grants for local initiatives

Applications are now open for grants of up to $20,000 for grassroots initiatives that will promote sustainable, focused, and long-term change in rural and...

Sign up for a paddle

The Murray Bridge Dragon Boat Club is inviting new members to join its ranks. President Miranda Roccisano described the group as warm, inclusive and...

Standard headlines in 2012

TAKEN FOR A RIDE Volunteer drivers are picking up the slack for the region’s scant public transport system. Murray Mallee Community Transport Scheme co-ordinator Helen...

Track down hidden loos

Australians are being urged to keep an eye out for one of life’s everyday essentials, with a nationwide call to help uncover hidden public...

From the editor’s desk

A small amount of time from each of us can mean the world to someone else. Whether it’s checking in on an older neighbour,...

Youth can have their say

South Australian teenagers are being called on to have their say, with Mission Australia’s landmark Youth Survey opening for 2026 and marking a major...

Why joining the SA Country Women’s Association matters

The South Australian Country Women's Association (SACWA) is often dismissed as being about scones and knitting, but that stereotype barely scratches the surface. Joining...

Looking back at 2007

BLAZE RAVAGES CLUB A fire in the storeroom of the Murray Bridge and District Community Club caused more than $150,000 damage on Sunday. The fire started...

Decisions made in ‘Bridge

The Rural City of Murray Bridge held its ordinary council meeting on Tuesday, 10 March where the following items were discussed. IT PLAN ADOPTED The...