Peri Strathearn

Power to the people as Coorong district election rules change

Ratepayers, not councillors, will choose the Coorong's next mayor, among other changes approved by the community.

What should be painted on Murray Bridge's silos?

Have your say as the city's council prepares to commission its biggest artwork ever.

Sports reports: Jack McCarthy makes it two in a row at Murray Bridge Speedway

Plus the latest in Murray Bridge rifle shooting and lawn tennis.

Wellington and Monarto residents: What can council do for you?

The Murray Bridge council will hold two public meetings in the next fortnight as it plans beautification works in its smaller townships.

Mental health drop-in centre needed in Murray Bridge

Under a new approach by Headspace, young people can now access help whenever they need it. Could the model work for adults?

Tailem Bend-Jervois ferry will close for maintenance on Thursday

Motorists crossing the River Murray will need to go the long way around.

Murray Bridge Marketplace turns 10

A decade has passed since Murray Bridge RSL made the decision to sell its South Terrace property and make way for a shopping centre.

Murray River, Lakes and Coorong wins again at SA Tourism Awards

The region's tourism alliance and Monarto Safari Park have been named among the winners at the 2021 awards.

Kids get back to nature in kindy’s new play space

Murray Bridge Preschool Kindergarten director Shirley Hartman wants her children to get the best start in life.

Meet the woman behind Mypolonga’s new community newsletter

The first edition of the unnamed newsletter has just been published. Pria Martin explains how it came to be.

Watch out for speed cameras in the Murraylands this week

Plus police investigate a break-in at Murray Bridge North School.

Murray Bridge High School principal Ruth Mussger named the best in SA

The secondary school leader has been recognised at the 2021 SA Public Education Awards.