Drag racing will be back at the Bend Motorsport Park in 2023
Start your engines – a $30 million drag strip will be built at Tailem Bend, venue owner Sam Shahin and Premier Steven Marshall have announced.
Peri Strathearn
I'm an award-winning, community-minded journalist who has lived and worked in South Australia's Murraylands since 2012.
Thommo hangs up his stethoscope after 50 years at Bridge Clinic
Perhaps the longest-serving GP in Murray Bridge's history, Dr Robert Thompson, has retired.
Jean-Marie Uwihoreye has a passion for compassion
A Murray Bridge community leader believes Australia could learn a thing or two from African approaches to long-term disadvantage.
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Citizens’ agenda: How can we get out of the COVID-19 pandemic?
Candidates for Hammond at the 2022 state election respond to voters' concerns about the government's COVID-19 response.
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Things to do in Murray Bridge: February 11-17, 2022
Find out about the latest exhibitions at Murray Bridge Regional Gallery, a skate park competition, Murray Bridge Library's 10th birthday and more.
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Murray Bridge Fringe 2022: Your local events guide
Sixteen shows will be presented at five venues in Murray Bridge and Tailem Bend for this year's off-shoot of the Adelaide Fringe.
Mount Barker intersection upgrade will make Murray Bridge commute easier
Motorists heading from Murray Bridge to Mount Barker won't have to crane their necks at the turn-off for much longer.
Whole-of-community approach is needed to prevent domestic violence, expert says
Centacare’s Megan Hughes is surveying Murraylands residents about how service providers can help them make our communities safer.
Diamond Park rotunda could celebrate Queen Elizabeth's jubilee
Local history buff Peter Crowley wants the Murray Bridge council to build a “Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Rotunda” in a prominent spot.
Bridgeport Hotel named the best in regional Australia at AHA awards
The Australian Hotels Association has given one of its highest honours to a Murray Bridge pub in 2022.
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Murray Bridge council watch: January 2022
Prominent citizens Don Watts and Irene Hughes are farewelled, plus the latest on riverfront bins, COVID-19 measures and more.
Murraylands Multisports left reeling after break-in
A non-profit organisation which promotes sporting events and community causes has been targeted by thieves.