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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

Standard headlines in 2007

23 arrests in two days

Police celebrate Easter in Murray Bridge

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Sport

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...

Strong season outlook

River Murray Netball Association (RMNA) clubs are working hard to prepare for the 2026 season, with president Tania Cercone saying it was shaping up...

Bluds out for vengeance

Coach: Taite Silverlock Captain: Mitchell Noye, Josh Scott New signings: Adam Deakin, Justin Hardy, Will Nankivell Last Year: Runners-up (13 won - 3 lost) Jervois will be celebrating...

Back-to-back Cats return

Coach: Kyle Challinger Captain: Alex Stidiford, James Hargreaves New signings: Henry Carey, Sam Hargreaves, Charlie Jones, Jake Prosser Last Year: Premiers (15 won - 1 lost) The Coorong...

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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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Have your say on boundary proposal

The Barker electorate could look a little different soon, with the Australian Electoral Commission proposing a new boundary. A report proposing new boundaries for...

Easter winner

Five-year-old Ayda was the winner of The Murray Valley Standard's Easter colouring-in competition. The talented young artist was away on an family holiday when...

Easter giveaway winners

The winners of the Murray Valley Standard's Easter giveaway were each presented with their prizes ahead of the long weekend. Helen Smith was the recipient...

Help eradicate African Lovegrass

AS noxious weed African Lovegrass continues to be detected in the Limestone Coast, Limestone Coast Landscape Board (LCLB) is working to eliminate the weed....

Aminya opens new wing

Aminya Village in Mannum celebrated the grand opening of its Carlet Wing on Friday, 27 March, with the 20-room extension adding to its existing...

Discover what’s on in the Murraylands

ON THE SHELF BIBLIO BANTER - Friday, 3 April, Murray Bridge Library, from 2pm. Joined a relaxed group of readers to discuss current reads, uncover...

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. STREET NUMBER PETITION The council...

New book club for Mallee

Tintinara Community Library is inviting locals to connect over a shared love of reading with the launch of a new monthly book club. Library manager...

Hope at Easter

Dear Editor, As Easter approaches, we are reminded of an eternally important message that has echoed across centuries and continues to speak powerfully into our...

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...

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