🚨 Crime and Fire
Six-year-old dies after Virginia car crash
Plus emergency services attend a minor accident at a Murray Bridge shopping centre.
Peri Strathearn
I'm an award-winning, community-minded journalist who has lived and worked in South Australia's Murraylands since 2012.
Can these trees and shrubs help Murray Bridge adapt to climate change?
A woody meadow will help scientists assess the suitability of low-maintenance, drought-tolerant native plants for the warmer, drier climate the Murraylands may experience by 2050.
🙂 Good News
Barbecue and a chat will help vulnerable young people rebuild their lives
New communal areas have been created behind two blocks of Studio Purpose units refurbished by Habitat for Humanity in Murray Bridge.
📷 Social Photos
Social photos: Gold Cup 2025
See who has been seen out and about in the Murraylands this week, thanks to Genuine Support Services Australia.
🏗️ Growth
Two Murray Bridge landmarks demolished after years of neglect
Both the grandstand at the former Murray Bridge Racecourse and a group of shops on the corner of Owl Drive have been levelled this week in the name of progress.
🙂 Good News
National news summit will be held in Murray Bridge
Murray Bridge News will co-host a national conference of the Local and Independent News Association in March 2026.
📷 Social Photos
Social photos: Wellington Strawberry Fete 2025
See who has been seen out and about in the Murraylands this week, thanks to Genuine Support Services.
🚨 Crime and Fire
Teen BMW driver reported for speeding at Tailem Bend
Plus a Murray Bridge family is caught in a serious crash at Virginia and police catch various drivers doing various things.
🗓 Things to Do
Things to do in the Murraylands: October 3-9, 2025
Your guide to everything happening in the Murraylands this week, thanks to Spry Holdings.
🗳️ Vote
Murray Bridge maternity ward looms as election battleground
Independent candidate Airlie Keen has launched a petition calling for an upgrade at the Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital.
📢 Sponsored
With Murraylands Security, you’re in safe hands
A second generation of the Pitman family has taken over a long-running local business.
🏗️ Growth
New lights shine on a bright future for Callington oval
The brightest oval lights in the Murraylands have been switched on at the home of the Cobras, Tigers and Raiders.