Forget the ‘rife with meth’ headlines – Murray Bridge is a good place, lawyer says
Joseph Ramsay Sanders has sought to clarify remarks he made in an incendiary Advertiser article three weeks ago.
Peri Strathearn
I'm an award-winning, community-minded journalist who has lived and worked in South Australia's Murraylands since 2012.
Sandbag pod to be installed at Murray Bridge SES in case of flooding
The State Emergency Service plans to make sandbags freely available, 24 hours a day, in case of emergency in Murray Bridge.
This playground at Wellington will be replaced – what do your kids want built there?
The Murray Bridge council is circulating a survey as it prepares to upgrade a playground at Baker Reserve.
Fuel trailer stolen at Tailem Bend
Plus police report an alleged drink driver in Murray Bridge and warn about speed camera locations.
🗓 Things to Do
Things to do in Murray Bridge: October 8-14, 2022
All you need to know about school holidays around the Murraylands, plus Arenacross, the Nature Festival, a comedy road show and more.
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Local property market update: Raine and Horne Murraylands are Australia’s best marketers
And senior property consultant Michael Cox is one of the best in the business, too.
Murray Bridge heated pool reopens
Members of the public are invited back to the hydrotherapy pool at Country Health Connect, behind the hospital, after a long closure due to COVID-19.
🏆 Sport
Sports Reports: Black Swans named SA’s best rugby league club
Plus the latest in local speedway racing, golf and rifle shooting.
Cycling club looks to Murray Bridge Showground for future track
The Murraylands Cycling Club has shifted its attention east as it prepares to establish a long-term home for the sport.
Wellington Strawberry Fete returns: ‘The town has never looked so good’
Community pride is surging at Wellington after the 2022 fete, the first in three years.
One arrested, three reported for traffic offences in Murray Bridge
Plus police investigate a suspicious fire on Kintore Avenue; and offer advice to anyone affected by the Optus hack.
Minya Porlar Creche will close after 21 years
The early childhood centre – the only one in Murray Bridge exclusively for Aboriginal and vulnerable families – will shut at the end of 2022, AC Care has announced.