State government keeps its promises to the Murraylands in 2026-27 budget

Before this year’s election, the Labor Party promised $100 million worth of funding for public transport, the Murray Bridge hospital and more. Here’s what has made the cut.

Things to do in the Murraylands: June 5-11, 2026

Your guide to everything happening in Murray Bridge and surrounds this week, including a production of Mary Poppins.

Come and try musical theatre with Murray Bridge Players and Singers

Upcoming Curtain Call workshops will give locals a chance to experience the fun of the stage without having to commit to rehearsals or performances.

Push-Up Challenge begins in aid of Headspace Murray Bridge

Dozens of locals have pledged to complete 3307 push-ups this June to support a youth mental health service.

First ever malleefowl chick hatches at Monarto Safari Park

Zoos SA is celebrating a major milestone for a vulnerable Australian species.

Police and Moorundi stand together for reconciliation

SA Police and an Aboriginal community-controlled health service have joined forces for a National Reconciliation Week event in Murray Bridge.

Copper thieves damage railway crossing near Tailem Bend

Plus police arrest a shoplifter, a drink driver and a teenager in a stolen ute.

Sports reports: Brett Altschwager takes golf club crown in epic final

Plus the latest in rifle shooting, horse racing, basketball and more.

Social photos: Murraylands Business Awards 2026

See who has been seen out and about in the Murraylands this week, thanks to Spry Holdings.

Murraylands Business Awards winners revealed for 2026

Eleven local business operators have been recognised at a gala dinner at the Bridgeport Hotel in Murray Bridge.

Jervois Football Club celebrates 100 years

A win over Imps, an emotive cross-planting ceremony and countless memories shared have made for an all-time centenary weekend at an RMFL club.

Restaurateurs light the way to Sturt Reserve redevelopment’s next stage

Big changes are coming to Murray Bridge’s riverfront over the next 12 months, including the rehabilitation of the long-abandoned Riverscape building.