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Dogs now allowed off-leash at two more Murray Bridge parks
The city’s council is trialling new conditions for dogs at Avoca Dell and on Tumbella Drive.
Peri Strathearn
I'm an award-winning, community-minded journalist who has lived and worked in South Australia's Murraylands since 2012.
🏛️ Council
Murray Bridge council watch: December 2023
Questions asked about an abandoned police station, a long-serving executive officer retires, Waitangi Day is funded and more.
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Woodlane solar installer arrested for $1.9 million deception
Plus SA Police warn about speed camera locations around the Murraylands.
🌊 Floods
River revived: Murraylands’ tourism industry is stronger than ever
A state government voucher scheme has helped Murray River, Lakes and Coorong tourism do better than just bounce back from last summer’s floods.
Greyhound racing industry given two years to clean up its act
A video shot in Murray Bridge, showing alleged animal cruelty on a property owned by prominent local trainers, looks like sparking major changes in the industry.
St Joseph’s School student wins Christmas colouring competition
An artwork by a Murray Bridge student will go on the front of a Christmas card sent to thousands of people by federal MP Tony Pasin.
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Social photos: Meals on Wheels volunteers celebrate Christmas 2023
More than 60 Murray Bridge volunteers have gathered for a thank you afternoon tea at the local greyhound racing club.
Mannum Road childcare centre approved despite locals’ traffic concerns
The Murray Bridge council has approved plans for an Eden Academy on the corner of Mannum Road and Florence Street.
Hoon caught doing doughnuts on Swanport Road
Plus the South Eastern Freeway reopens after a truck crash, SA Police set up speed cameras around the Murraylands and more.
More student doctors will learn in Murray Bridge after $19.7 million deal
Flinders University will open another 40 places for rural medical students in centres including Murray Bridge thanks to federal funding.
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Social photos: Murray Bridge Christmas carols 2023
Hundreds of locals have turned up to sing their hearts out at Murray Bridge Showground after a last-minute change of venue.