🏛️ Council
Murray Bridge council watch: September 2023
Here’s what councillors are saying about feral cats, swimming pool fees, lighting at Callington Recreation Park, 5G towers and more.
Peri Strathearn
I'm an award-winning, community-minded journalist who has lived and worked in South Australia's Murraylands since 2012.
đź‘‹ Join In
Join in ... with Murrayland Woodworkers
Graham Nancarrow invites you to join in with an industrious and crafty Murray Bridge community group.
🏆 Sport
Sports reports: Coorong’s Alex Stidiford wins RMFL’s Mail Medal for 2023
Plus the latest from Murray Bridge golf and rifle shooting, the Mindarie-Halidon races and River Murray netball.
🏆 Sport
Mypolonga go back-to-back as River Murray Netball Association premiers in 2023
The Tigers have easily defeated Imperials, their oldest rivals, in this year’s grand final at Tailem Bend.
📢 Sponsored
Murray Bridge Show 2023 will offer fun for the whole family
For rides, games, animals, exhibitors, food and drinks, showbags, music and more, get to Murray Bridge Showground next weekend.
Murray Bridge silo art project cancelled
A series of murals will be painted in the city’s CBD instead after a breakdown in negotiations between the local council and state government.
Scents of achievement: How a lavender empire has grown on Murray Bridge’s east side
Read an excerpt from the cover story in the spring 2023 edition of Murraylands Life magazine, available this Friday, September 15.
🌊 Floods
Deputy Premier remains defensive about Lower Murray levee failures
The state government is doing its best to maintain River Murray levees and to respect local landowners, Susan Close says in this one-on-one interview.
🏆 Sport
RMFL preview: Who will join Jervois in the 2023 grand final?
Matt Hood and Shane Snell preview the preliminary final between Mypolonga and Southern Mallee after the end of Imperials’ River Murray football season.
🏆 Sport
Sports reports: Stacey Hein wins RMNA’s best and fairest award for 2023
Plus the latest in River Murray football, Murray Towns cricket and Murray Bridge golf, soccer and rifle shooting.
🏆 Sport
Murray Bridge Racing Club wins at industry awards
Trainer Garret Lynch has also been recognised at Racing SA’s end-of-season awards night for 2023.
🏆 Sport
Cost blow-out sinks Murray Bridge basketball stadium plan
Murray Bridge Basketball Association has been left without adequate facilities thanks to spiralling construction costs and the expiry of a funding agreement.