🗓 Things to Do
Monument to Italian migrants will be revealed this weekend
A marble memorial erected by Murray Bridge’s Italian community is about to be finished.
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
Senior constable from Murray Bridge is SA Police officer of the year for 2025
A senior constable from the Murray Mallee’s crime prevention section has won one of South Australian policing’s most prominent awards.
🏗️ Growth
Murray Bridge’s reputation is out of date, so how do we change it?
The river city is in need of a new identity if it is to shake its “meth town” label, local marketing experts say.
📢 Sponsored
Kennewell parts keep the Murraylands’ top racing teams on track
Whether under their own name or the Billet Race Craft brand, this Murray Bridge firm is gaining a reputation for producing high-quality motor sport parts.
🏆 Sport
Crows are a chance, premiership player Matthew Robran predicts
The retired AFLer has backed the pride of South Australia to make some noise this September at an event in Murray Bridge.
🚨 Crime and Fire
Fundraiser launched for Murray Bridge woman killed in crash
Loved ones are invited to donate to the family of Kiara Allen, or McKelliff, ahead of her funeral this Friday.
🏛️ Council
Wellington East households may pay $2750 each for water scheme
The Coorong council and SA Water are asking for feedback on the latest version of a plan to supply residents with clean, safe drinking water.
Jockey airlifted to Adelaide after fall in Murray Bridge
Apprentice Rachael Kraemer is in a stable condition following an accident on a property in the city’s west last week.
🚨 Crime and Fire
Fire destroys shed on Hill Street
A Murray Bridge family has escaped a blaze which broke out behind their home on Monday.
Less crime and sport, more local voices wanted in rural news, study shows
A report, Engaged Journalism in the Heartland, has suggested a way forward for local news in regional Australia.
📷 Social Photos
Social photos: Spring racing business lunch 2025
See who has been seen out and about in the Murraylands this week.
🏗️ Growth
Gifford Hill development progresses: ‘We’re going as fast as we can’
Exclusive: Here’s what the proponents behind one of the biggest land developments in SA’s history have accomplished in the past year.