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Celebrate regional spirit this Australia Day

Australia Day is a time to celebrate all the great things about our nation, as well as to reflect on our past. It’s also...

29th Milang Power Rally

The 29th Yesterday's Milang Power Rally saw enthusiasts and the enthused come together in droves on 17-18 January at the Milang Oval, with vintage...

Boost for PATS costs

Financial support for regional South Australians who travel long distances for specialist healthcare would be expanded under a re-elected Labor Government, through increased funding...

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Sport

Plenty on the line for teams

Cricket action this week will see Mypolonga take on Monarto with both teams battling for a finals spot, while Wanderers look to keep its...

Murray Bridge Golf Club results

MURRAY BRIDGE GOLF CLUB MENS PAR/ G. Dodd +5/ A; K. Rigney Smith +3; T. Pratt +1/ B; S. Williss +4; J. McFee...

Wanderers secure big win

Wanderers had a big win over Monarto to keep its undefeated season going, as did Mannum who had a close win over Mypolonga. Tailem Bend...

Pennant tennis in ‘Bridge

Round 10 of the 2025/26 Murray Bridge Lawn Tennis Association (MBLTA) continued on Saturday, 17 January, with players in the Pennant competition. PENNANT Swanport 5-47 def...

Bowling back on the rinks

After the very hot weather last week saw games cancelled, it was back to reasonable conditions for the Lower Murray Ladies Pennant matches in...

Athletes leap to new heights

Meet 14 at Murray Bridge Little Athletics saw 54 athletes continue to excel at setting new individual best performances with 86 personal bests achieved...

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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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Outage frustration grows

Tailem Bend residents are raising concerns about the frequency and impact of planned power outages, with some calling for greater accountability, improved communication and...

Honour for Hogben

Thomas Hogben has been announced as the recipient of the 2026 Mid Murray Council Youth Achievement Award as part of its 2026 Australia Day...

Plan maps ‘Bridge growth

The Murray Mallee Regional Plan has been released as part of a suite of six new regional plans outlining long-term growth across South Australia....

Beginning the journey

Following in her mum’s footsteps, Elvie Waters is set to begin her schooling journey at Karoonda Area School this January. Having already attended preschool...

Isobell honoured locally

Isobell Koolmatrie has been named Meningie’s Citizen of the Year as part of the Coorong District Council’s Australia Day celebrations, in recognition of her...

Tribute laid for expeditioner

A Murray Bridge local who worked as a senior meteorologist at Macquarie Island has been further honoured by his family and fellow expeditioners more...

Meningie Aus Day set

Organisers are preparing for hot conditions on Saturday, 24 January, when the Australia Day presentations will be held in Meningie. Meningie will hold its presentations...

Lower Murray eco crisis

The Lower Murray River ecosystem, including the Coorong and Lower Lakes, has been officially listed as Critically Endangered under Australia’s national environment laws. Federal Minister...

Community keyring initiative helps wildlife rescue

A simple keyring is helping make a powerful difference for South Australia’s native wildlife, thanks to a heartfelt community initiative led by Wildlife SA...

Discover what’s on in the Murraylands

AUTHOR TALK MEET AND GREET - Friday, 23 January, Murray Bridge Library, 2pm. Join local author Deborah Othams as she shares stories from her book...