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🕰️ History

Celebrations planned as Murray Bridge’s rail bridge turns 100

Both the local historical association and the council will hold events for the centenary in November 2025.

🙂 Good News

Festival preserves Punjabi culture for the next generation

Up to 2000 people have come together to celebrate food, music and dance at the 2025 Punjabi Virasat Cultural Mela in Murray Bridge.

🏛️ Council

Wellington East water project will go ahead after council votes yes

Residents will gain access to drinkable mains water by mid-2026, but they will have to pay for it.

🗓 Things to Do

Halloween bingo trail will make for a spook-tacular community celebration

A number of Murray Bridge businesses are joining forces to add a bit of extra fun to Halloween in 2025.

📢 Sponsored

Summer is nearly here – is your air conditioner ready?

Call the trusted Murray Bridge locals at Premi-Air Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Services for a fast, reliable and affordable solution.

🗳️ Vote

Labor names its candidate for Hammond at the 2026 state election

A Murraylands mayor will aim to unseat Liberal MP Adrian Pederick next March.

Probus Club members get together to socialise – and plan for growth

The Murraylands’ five Probus Clubs, for retirees, have a healthy membership, but there’s always room for more.

🙂 Good News

Entrepreneur finds her niche: designing activewear for Muslim women

Like a metamorphic rock, Murray Bridge’s Yasmin Jammoul has endured pressure and come out the other side. Now she hopes to inspire others.

🚨 Crime and Fire

Teen trashes his Falcon doing burnouts at Rockleigh

Plus police report another eight traffic offences across the Murray Mallee.

‘This world is better with you in it,’ promises Beautiful Bogan Marc Ryan

The comedian has shared his story, and offered advice to anyone struggling with dark thoughts, at the 2025 Murray Bridge Mental Health and Wellbeing Expo.

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Social photos: Callington Show 2025