🏆 Sport
Sports reports: Kieran Strachan wins Neil Kerley Medal after memorial SANFL match
Plus the latest in River Murray football and netball and Murray Bridge golf, rifle shooting and soccer.
Peri Strathearn
I'm an award-winning, community-minded journalist who has lived and worked in South Australia's Murraylands since 2012.
🏘️ Housing
Murray Bridge could accommodate 8000 homes in 30 years: report
A discussion paper about the South Australian government’s plans for Greater Adelaide describes Murray Bridge as a satellite city, poised for growth.
SALA Festival exhibitions open at Murray Bridge Marketplace, Coorong Gallery
Two local exhibitions celebrate South Australia's living artists – and Bridge Arts is celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2023, too.
Get ready for an especially hot, dry summer in the Murraylands
El Nino or no El Nino, the Murraylands is in for a hot, dry summer, says Bureau of Meteorology climatologist Jonathan Pollock.
🏛️ Council
Council takes lead on economic development as RDA changes tack
The Murray Bridge council has pulled funding from Regional Development Australia Murraylands and Riverland as it prepares to open a business hub on Bridge Street.
🏆 Sport
RMFL preview: Coorong Cats are starting to look like the real deal
Shane Snell and Matt Hood preview round 16, 2023 in the River Murray Football League.
📷 Social Photos
Social photos: SALA Festival networking night
Creative types have come together to talk art at Murray Bridge Regional Gallery on August 4, 2023.
Police urge caution after Murray Bridge thefts
Plus a Murray Bridge man is arrested over an armed robbery at Clovelly Park, and traffic officers report four local motorists.
Murray Bridge North School’s $5 million refurbishment is complete
Exclusive: New classrooms and play spaces have been finished at the primary school on Mannum Road.
Murray Bridge’s population may reach 35,000 by 2040s: forecast
The state Department for Trade and Investment has published new predictions about population growth in South Australia.
Elephants are coming to Monarto Safari Park
Zoos SA has launched a $2 million fundraising drive to help bring its vision for conservation, and tourism, to life.
🗓 Things to Do
Things to do in Murray Bridge: August 4-10, 2023
All you need to know about the state road cycling and time trial championships, Cars and Coffee, live music and more.