📷 Social Photos
Social photos: Murray Bridge Makers Market
Artistic types and Christmas shoppers have congregated on Sixth Street for the 2023 edition of an annual market outside Murray Bridge Regional Gallery.
Peri Strathearn
I'm an award-winning, community-minded journalist who has lived and worked in South Australia's Murraylands since 2012.
Regional Development Australia plans to think globally, act locally
The Murraylands’ regional development board will connect, evolve and look towards the future with its “strategic direction 2023-plus”.
🏘️ Housing
Former Tailem Bend Tennis Club may be sold for housing
The Coorong council is asking locals what should be done with a 10,000-square-metre vacant lot on Tenth Street.
Captain Australia reaches Murray Bridge on his 15,000km walk around the country
A self-proclaimed “boofhead superhero” has passed through the Murraylands on his 18-month quest to raise funds for the Kids’ Cancer Project.
Bunyip escapes!
Exclusive: Murray Bridge’s Bertha the bunyip has escaped her enclosure at Sturt Reserve … Well, okay, she’s off to get repaired.
Woods Point man arrested after firing gun during an argument
Plus police catch three drink drivers at Murray Bridge and Callington.
📢 Sponsored
Bridge Dental is a Murray Bridge success story
Willem and Mart-Marie Bissett are celebrating 10 years as owners of the main street dental clinic – a practice equal to or better than many in Adelaide.
Greenhill Energy plans $425 million gas plant at Tailem Bend
The proposed Riverbend Energy Hub would process waste from farms and factories, destined for landfill, into hydrogen, fertiliser and other high-value products.
🏆 Sport
Murray Bridge rider called up to Australian team for the first time
At 15, Makaylah Cooper is representing her country in a sport you might never have heard of: cycle speedway.
Pair arrested at Tailem Bend for thefts all over the state
A police raid has allegedly turned up a stolen ute, motorbike, two trailers, weapons and drugs.
📷 Social Photos
Murray Bridge Christmas parade 2023: See our photos of every float
Thousands have lined the streets to watch the rural city’s annual pageant. Watch our video recording, or take a look back through our mega gallery.
🏛️ Council
Schoolkids’ advocacy makes Tailem Bend train playground safer
The Coorong council has built a new fence around the popular play space at the request of local primary school students.