🚨 Crime and Fire
State MP Nick McBride reportedly charged with assault
The independent Member for Mackillop, the electorate which includes Tailem Bend and the Coorong district, says he will remain in parliament.
Peri Strathearn
I'm an award-winning, community-minded journalist who has lived and worked in South Australia's Murraylands since 2012.
🚨 Crime and Fire
Bird scarer stolen at Tailem Bend
Plus a car accident causes chaos in Murray Bridge’s main street and SA Police round up a few drivers.
🏛️ Council
Murray Bridge council cuts travel costs: ‘It’s a bad look’
The Murray Bridge council will spend $2500 less than it had planned on travel to a conference in Canberra.
🗓 Things to Do
Novita’s Mighty River Run is coming to the Murraylands
One of the biggest annual fundraising events on the River Murray will pass through Mannum and Murray Bridge, and finish at Wellington, in 2025.
📢 Sponsored
The Spongebob Musical is coming to Murray Bridge
Tickets are now on sale for Murray Bridge Players and Singers’ family-friendly production of the Broadway hit based on a Nickelodeon TV show.
🏆 Sport
Mypolonga Anzac guernsey pays tribute to the community’s veterans
The Tigers will take to the field wearing stylish new threads, interwoven with meaning, during the RMFL’s Anzac Round in 2025.
📷 Social Photos
Social photos: Anzac Day breakfast at Murray Bridge RSL
See who was out and about on Friday morning.
Anzac Day 2025: Murray Bridge remembers
A family which sent three sons to fight in World War I is among those to have been honoured during a dawn service at Sturt Reserve.
🏛️ Council
Ten per cent of Coorong bins are being emptied for free – but not for much longer
Hundreds of property owners around the district can expect to receive a bill for their unregistered rubbish bins.
🗓 Things to Do
Things to do in Murray Bridge: April 25-May 1
Here's your guide to Anzac Day services, a Barker election forum and more, thanks to Spry Holdings.
Big River Pork staff make big donation to Murray Bridge Community Centre
The meat processing company’s employees have donated goods and vouchers to a helpful community institution, with their employer matching their contribution dollar for dollar.
Murray Bridge News turns five
Managing editor Peri Strathearn reflects on this publication’s journey from scrappy start-up to number-one news source.