🏘️ Housing
SA’s population is growing, and Murray Bridge has a role to play
How will the state government’s housing roadmap, and a federal housing support program, affect our region? And what’s happening at Gifford Hill? We take a look.
Peri Strathearn
I'm an award-winning, community-minded journalist who has lived and worked in South Australia's Murraylands since 2012.
📷 Social Photos
Social photos: NAIDOC Week 2024
See who kept the fire burning at an elders’ lunch, bridge walk and family fun day in Murray Bridge.
🏛️ Council
Murray Bridge council watch: Riverglades wetland handover completed
Plus councillors slam the state government for its failures on cats, agree on names for 18 new roads, hand out more than $250,000 in event sponsorships and more.
📢 Sponsored
Discover chamber music in Murray Bridge at the Three Bridges Festival
A two-day festival will bring some of South Australia’s finest musicians to the Murraylands on July 20 and 21.
Ngarrindjeri NAIDOC Week award winners revealed for 2024
Hundreds of people have joined a walk across the old Murray Bridge and attended an awards ceremony outside the local council office.
📷 Social Photos
Coorong Mallee formal 2024: See the photos
See our photos from the red carpet at the Bend Motorsport Park as students from Karoonda, Lameroo and Coomandook arrive.
Luxury hotel at Monarto Safari Park put up for sale
The good news is it’s nearly finished. The unexpected news is it’s on the market.
Not one, but two Ford Mustangs stolen in Murray Bridge
Plus two young men are arrested for assaulting a man with a baseball bat, and police report two more for doing burnouts and one for drink driving.
Greenhill Energy will use wood waste as fuel after Monarto sawmill deal
Leftovers from KSI Sawmills will be used to manufacture hydrogen gas and fertiliser at Tailem Bend following the latest MOU signed by a local start-up.
🏆 Sport
Sports reports: Alex Bolt falls in first round at Wimbledon
Plus the latest in Murray Bridge golf.
One millionth meal served by Murray Bridge Meals on Wheels
Since 1970, the volunteer agency has provided hot lunches to thousands of locals – but this one for Joyce Modra has marked a milestone.
Murray Bridge Club’s $700,000 uplift is finished
The community club has gone through some significant renovations over the past two and a half years.