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SALA Festival 2026: Your Murraylands exhibition guide
From Kanmantoo to Karoonda, Mannum to Wellington, here’s what you’ll find in our backyard during this year’s South Australian Living Artists Festival.
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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What we learned from Murray Bridge News’ 2026 reader survey
Meet the winner of our annual survey giveaway, and see what people say about this independent local news service.
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So … You’re Divorced: Murray Bridge cabaret will explore heartbreak and healing
Local singer and songwriter Katherine Wicker and a five-piece band will present two evenings of favourite songs old and new this August.
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One in three Murray Bridge locals feel lonely – here’s how you can help
The Spark program is calling for people with or without experience of loneliness to help design community solutions.
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Kaurna Yarta: Free concert will interpret Indigenous seasons
The Bowerbird Collective, Taikurtinna Dance and Jamie Goldsmith will present an 80-minute performance at the Murray Bridge Sound Shell this Friday night.
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Palmer wind farm construction starts
Tilt Renewables will built 40 turbines atop the eastern Mount Lofty Ranges over the next two years.
Three stars at best: Murraylands' worst roads rated
The state government has praised recent road safety ratings from Austroads, but local MPs aren't convinced.
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Gifford Hill developer will speak at business breakfast
Tickets are now on sale for Murray Bridge News’ next Murraylands Business Breakfast, which will feature Grange Development’s James Dibble.
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Drink driver loses his licence after crashing in Murray Bridge
Plus police investigate the theft of several power tools from a Murray Bridge business.
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Things to do in the Murraylands: July 17-23, 2026
Your guide to everything happening in Murray Bridge and surrounds this week, including karaoke with Bristles.
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Questions abound at Tailem Bend AI factory meeting
But proponents Firmus Technologies are determined to show that the biggest development in the Murraylands’ history will be a net positive for the community.