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Murray Bridge remains one of Australia’s hottest property markets in 2026
Demand for local real estate is still strong despite recent price rises, says Raine and Horne Murraylands’ Casey DeMichele.
Peri Strathearn
I'm an award-winning, community-minded journalist who has lived and worked in South Australia's Murraylands since 2012.
🚨 Crime and Fire
Police seek thieves who stole alcohol from Jervois Bowling Club
Plus officers book an alleged speedster and drug driver on the Princes Highway.
🗳️ Vote
Hammond is ‘critical’ to Liberals’ election hopes, state leader Ashton Hurn says
South Australia’s Opposition Leader has visited Murray Bridge to campaign alongside MP Adrian Pederick.
🏗️ Growth
Murray Bridge’s population will reach 35,000 in 15 years, projection suggests
The rate of housing construction will need to increase sharply to keep up with demand.
🚨 Crime and Fire
Missing man found
A man last seen at Mannum has been found.
📷 Social Photos
Social photos: Life Members Race Day
See who has been seen out and about in the Murraylands this week, thanks to Spry Holdings.
🏗️ Growth
Palmer wind farm construction will start this year
Energy company Tilt Renewables has vowed to start work on the project in 2026, following more than a decade of legal challenges and other hurdles.
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Home battery rebates are changing – here’s what that means for you
If you’re thinking about getting a home battery installed, here’s why you should consider doing it sooner than later.
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BMX park will finally be built at Sturt Reserve
After almost a decade of delays, Murray Bridge should finally get a riverfront dirt track by the end of 2026.
🏛️ Council
Don’t sell our riverboats, Mid Murray residents tell their council
A consultation has found “overwhelming” support for public ownership of the PS Marion and two other heritage-listed vessels.
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Coorong district firefighters get a $122,000 boost
A survey and equipment upgrades at water access points across the district will help the Country Fire Service protect communities.
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Citizens’ agenda: What do you want the election candidates for Hammond to talk about?
Have your say in our two-minute survey and help Murray Bridge News set the agenda ahead of the 2026 state election.