🏗️ Development
Restaurateurs light the way to Sturt Reserve redevelopment’s next stage
Big changes are coming to Murray Bridge’s riverfront over the next 12 months, including the rehabilitation of the long-abandoned Riverscape building.
Peri Strathearn
I'm an award-winning, community-minded journalist who has lived and worked in South Australia's Murraylands since 2012.
🗓 Things to Do
Things to do in the Murraylands: May 29-June 4, 2026
Your guide to everything happening in Murray Bridge and surrounds this week, including Jervois Football Club's centenary.
🏛️ Council
Murraylands council watch: May 2026
Septic tank enforcement is planned on Murray Bridge's east side, riverfront reserves are ranked in order of need, Mannum plans for growth and more.
🏛️ Council
Visitor information centre will move to Murray Bridge Library
The tourism centre will share a space beneath Murray Bridge Marketplace in a move the council says is aimed at increasing its visibility.
Family’s tragic history shared on Sorry Day in Murray Bridge
Students at Murray Bridge North School have learned about the Stolen Generation as part of an annual commemoration.
🙂 Good News
Contributors recognised during National Volunteer Week
What would Murray Bridge look like without volunteers? A lot worse, Mayor Wayne Thorley has suggested.
Robert Roylance promises to be ‘voice for everyday people’ in maiden speech
The new One Nation Member for Hammond has outlined his vision for the next four years in his maiden speech to South Australia’s parliament. Watch the video.
🏗️ Development
New changerooms bring Jervois Netball Club into the 21st century
Decades of Bluds’ sweat and tears have ended with the opening of new facilities for the town’s netball and tennis players.
📷 Social Photos
Social photos: Country Race Day
See who has been seen out and about in the Murraylands this week, thanks to Spry Holdings.
🏛️ Council
‘People are hurting’: Mid Murray council limits rate rise to 3.6 per cent
Property owners will pay a little more from July 1, but competition with Murray Bridge has kept the increase to a minimum.
🏛️ Council
Consultation period begins for 2026-27 Coorong council budget
A public meeting will be held at Tailem Bend next week as ratepayers are invited to have their say.
📢 Sponsored
Visit Rivercity Agencies for fodder, gas and a quality chin-wag
For quality products at great prices, topped by great customer service, Troy and Adam Schubert are the folks to see.