Police recover jewellery box from Murray Bridge man
Plus officers look for a stolen BMX bike and disqualify a local driver after a drug test.
Peri Strathearn
I'm an award-winning, community-minded journalist who has lived and worked in South Australia's Murraylands since 2012.
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Murray Bridge council watch: Councillors contemplate cat confinement
Plus the latest on a “chatty bench” in Murray Bridge, plans to fly the Ngarrindjeri flag through winter, the city’s future structure and more.
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Murray Bridge greyhound trainers banned over cruelty to animals
Trainers Tony and Lisa Rasmussen have been banned from participating in the greyhound racing industry. Photo: Greyhound Racing SA/Facebook.
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Bridge Burlesque dancers shimmy against breast cancer
A Murray Bridge dance troupe is raising thousands for the National Breast Cancer Foundation and reclaiming a vintage dance form at the same time.
Holden lovers converge on Murray Bridge for HD/HR nationals
The owners of about 125 vehicles have shown them off at Sturt Reserve as part of an Australia-wide gathering.
People power brings back Murray Bridge’s NYE fireworks
More than 1000 petitioners have convinced the city’s council to host a New Year’s Eve celebration in 2024 – so long as local businesses get behind it.
No new projects for the Murraylands in the 2024 state budget
Cost of living payments and other measures will help local people, but Murray Bridge’s hospital, public transport and local housing developments remain un-funded.
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Social photos: Murraylands Fair
Hundreds have descended on Murray Bridge’s Pine Park for lunch or to find a bargain as the market returned in June 2024.
What do you want out of today’s state budget?
Rather than asking the politicians what they can do for us, Murray Bridge News asks you: what do you need right now?
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Create the dream anew with RPCutters
Tailem Bend’s decorative metal artwork suppliers, formerly Regional Profile Cutters, have a new name, a new logo and a bigger range than ever.
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Meet the new management team at Murray Bridge Toyota
The Gilbert family name has been associated with great service to car buyers and owners for more than 100 years – now Tom Gilbert is here in the Murraylands.
Unity College students turn the tables on local journalist
Murray Bridge News’ Peri Strathearn is usually the one asking the questions, but a group of year 4 students gave him a grilling last week.