Simone Bailey elected LGA SA president

The outgoing Mid Murray mayor will campaign to end cost-shifting as a spokeswoman for South Australia’s local government sector.

Multicultural festivals will be combined from 2027

Two major festivals in Murray Bridge, the Yuntu-Walun Multicultural Festival and All Culture Fest, will become one event following a council decision this week.

Joy Goodridge remembered as Filipino community’s ‘bright light’

A kind, enthusiastic and hard-working community leader is being mourned after her death at 70.

Strong winds challenge shooters at Murray Bridge Rifle Club

Shooters have contested a 700-metre round in trying conditions at Monarto.

Poharama scores his first hole in one as Ackland wins a four-way tie

Murray Bridge Golf Club has hosted an exciting day’s play in difficult conditions.

Wanderers retain Remembrance Day Mateship Trophy

A Murray Towns cricketing tradition has continued in 2026 with a win for the home side over Tailem Bend.

Farm fire at Notts Well destroys harvester, causes $65,000 damage

A Mid Murray farmer faces a fight to bring in his best crop in years as harvest season gets underway.

Data centre development must not come at the expense of due process, opposition MP says

Nicola Centofanti argues for the inclusion of data centre development rules in a South Australian Royal Commission into artificial intelligence.

Karoonda remain the pace-setters in Lower Murray bowls

Plus Jervois defeats Tailem Bend, Murray Bridge have their first win and our correspondent looks ahead to round six.

Monarto Safari Park named SA’s best tourist attraction for third time

The park and a key staff member, Lauren Schroeder, have both been recognised at the 2026 South Australian Tourism Awards.

Murray Bridge hospital helipad tested for return to service

A Medstar helicopter has landed at the hospital for the first time since April 2024.

For NDIS clients like Sue, Proactive Health has been life-changing

A Murray Bridge woman shares the story of her experience working with an exercise physiologist.