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🏆 Sport

Sports reports: Monarto teen earns a podium finish in Spain

Plus the latest in local golf, horse racing, lawn bowls and more.

🏛️ Council

Lerwin Nursing Home sold to private operator

The Murray Bridge council has entered a deal to sell the aged care facility, which it has operated on the community’s behalf for decades.

Recovery from meth addiction is possible – ask Amy

Drug addicts need love and support, not judgement and fear, a survivor of long-term addiction has told an audience in Murray Bridge.

🚨 Crime and Fire

Holden Commodore stolen from Tailem Bend home

Plus police nab a drink driver, a bags for blokes initiative is launched and officers team up with the CFS to provide fire danger season info.

Kai Martin’s next mission: Raise $50k by running 500km in five days

The ultramarathon runner wants to eliminate domestic violence in Murray Bridge, one step at a time.

🙂 Good News

Mannum ferry driver wins bravery award for helping with arrest

Meet the 2025 winner of the City of Adelaide Lions Club Citizen of the Year award.

How a Murraylands resident won – then lost – a $3.5 million house

Billionaire Adrian Portelli and LMCT Plus have been forced into a heartbreaking backdown after giving away a home from TV show The Block to an SA resident who was ineligible to win it.

📢 Sponsored

How can I make it easier to look after my property while living alone?

Michael Cox and Casey DeMichele from Raine and Horne Murraylands offer some advice about retaining your home’s value with limited free time or ability.

📢 Sponsored

Design your own Christmas gifts with Print City Express

This Murray Bridge company’s new, online design studio can offer you international quality on local turn-around times.

Eight Murraylands schools affected by coloured sand recall

Families, schools and childcare centres around Australia are scrambling to check whether they have any play sand products which may contain asbestos.