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Driver allegedly blows three times legal limit at Strathalbyn

A driver at Strathalbyn was caught allegedly more than three times the blood alcohol limit on Saturday night, 4 April. Police officers stopped a Nissan...

House fire at Hartley

On Monday, 6 April at 4.30am, Country Fire Service firefighters responded to a house fire at Hartley. Around 25 volunteer firefighters on five trucks responded...

Time to talk about Town Plan for Strath

Alexandrina Council is asking the community for their thoughts on the future of Strathalbyn so it can draft a new Strathalbyn and Surrounds Town...

Connecting communities

Keith show revs up

A third resurrection

News in April, 2009

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Sport

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...

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...

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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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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...

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....

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