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Rail bridge should be lit up ahead of its centenary, council tells ARTC
An iconic Murray Bridge landmark is virtually invisible at night. Robert Thiele wants that to change – and he has already won over the city’s council.
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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Hitting middle age? Make time for a health check
In the wake of Men’s Health Week, Murray Bridge Day and Night Surgery is urging all men in their 40s and 50s to check on their physical and mental health.
Decades-old vision realised as work starts on Moorundi medical centre
Construction of a multi-million-dollar, Aboriginal-owned clinic has begun at the former Lower Murray Nungas Club in Murray Bridge.
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Narooma Rise is your lifestyle location in the heart of Murray Bridge
Allotments are now available at a much-anticipated housing development only a stone’s throw from the River Murray.
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.
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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.