New speed limits, other rules introduced in boating safety strategy
A new plan will help authorities crack down on dangerous and irresponsible behaviour on the River Murray.
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Solar panel recycling facility planned in the Murraylands
A Ngarrindjeri company hopes to partner with Queensland's Pan Pacific Recycling at the cutting edge of the renewable energy industry.
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Rippers water safety program returns for second season
The junior program by Surf Life Saving SA will return this Friday at the Murraylands Aquatic Centre.
🚨 Crime and Fire
Stolen Volkswagen Amarok may be in Murray Bridge
Plus a bike stolen, four people have been charged with various traffic offences and a man arrested after pursuit.
Monarto Safari Park's two elephants come face to face
Permai the female Asian elephant has arrived safely at Monarto Safari Park after a jumbo journey from Perth.
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Transportables, be gone: Fraser Park Primary School gets $10 million
Outdated learning facilities at a Murray Bridge primary school will be demolished and replaced, the state government has announced.
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St Joseph’s School celebrates 100 years of history
A local catholic primary school is celebrating a massive milestone and an exciting new addition to their campus.
Raelene Varga takes out Tailem Bend's 2025 citizen of the year award
A dedicated Tailem Bend local has been recognised alongside a community group on Australia Day 2025.
Old Tailem Town’s Peter Squires OAM will go down in history
A collector of pioneer artefacts from Tailem Bend has been awarded an Order of Australia Medal in the 2025 Australia Day honours list.
Neil Wilkinson awarded OAM for service to the community
This Murray Bridge resident served his country, rose high in the wine industry and has now been recognised on the Australia Day honours list for 2025.
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Final piece installed at Tailem Bend solar farm
The installment of a battery energy storage system has completed the years-long, multi-million-dollar project.
Grant may turn the tide for River Murray's freshwater turtles
The Murraylands and Riverland Landscape Board have received state funding to create a new turtle restoration program.