🗓 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.
Peri Strathearn
I'm an award-winning, community-minded journalist who has lived and worked in South Australia's Murraylands since 2012.
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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.
‘This is the story behind my ink’
A Murraylands survivor opens up about her experience with hope that other women will understand how serious domestic violence can get.
🏘️ Housing
Modular housing will be short-term solution for battlers in Murray Bridge
The state government plans to purchase transportable homes and deploy them in regions where there is a shortage of social housing, such as the Murray and Mallee.
🗓 Things to Do
Things to do in Murray Bridge: September 30-October 6, 2022
All you need to know about Jervois Primary School's centenary, the Wellington Strawberry Fete, the Murraylands Fair and more.
At Jervois, this company is turning a milk byproduct into ‘pink gold’
The Beston Global Food Company has become South Australia’s biggest dairy processor, thanks in part to its focus on a valuable nutraceutical product: lactoferrin.