Watch out for speed cameras in the Murraylands this week
Plus Murray Bridge residents catch a burglar red-handed and police pick up two drivers with drugs in their systems.
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 dog park is about to fetch some upgrades
Upgrade works at the Johnstone Park dog off-leash area will commence in early September.
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Country Life mural unveiled at Lerwin Nursing Home
Local service clubs and high school students have come together to create a brighter picture for staff and residents at a Murray Bridge aged care facility.
New rules target River Murray jet ski and boat operators
The state government has suggested new licences and operating conditions for jet skis and boats in a wide-ranging review aimed at improving on-water safety.
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Cricketer Brad Hogg is coming to Mypo to lift farmers’ spirits
The retired spin bowler, now an ambassador for a Grain Producers Australia mental health initiative, will be at the sports club next Thursday night.
Shed fire extinguished on Albert Terrace, Murray Bridge
A warning about smoke coming from a shed fire has been lifted.
Police arrest four over drug trafficking, thefts
Murray Bridge police have laid charges against four local men after a routine traffic stop led them to a significant find.
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Murray Bridge Glows festival will return with ‘fire and light’ theme
Diamond Park will light up on August 24, 2024 for a winter celebration.
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Inspired by Paris 2024, Resthaven residents stage their own Olympics
Murray Bridge nursing home residents have squared off against their counterparts from Port Elliot in a battle of minds and bodies.
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Sports reports: Ally Wilson gives Australia its first 3x3 basketball win at Paris 2024
Plus the latest in local Murray Bridge golf, rifle shooting and soccer, and River Murray footy and netball.
Potential buyers circle Beston Global Foods amid debt crunch
One of the Murraylands’ biggest employers, with dairy factories at Jervois and in Murray Bridge, has been placed in a trading halt pending news about its future.