Dawn Borchardt AM has nurtured countless girls to womanhood
The Murray Bridge Girl Guides leader has been recognised on the King’s Birthday honours list for 2023.
Peri Strathearn
I'm an award-winning, community-minded journalist who has lived and worked in South Australia's Murraylands since 2012.
If anyone knows about Murray Bridge’s history, it’s Ken Wells OAM
The historian and long-time volunteer has been recognised with an Order of Australia Medal on the King’s Birthday 2023.
Brenton Lewis OAM has made Murray Bridge proud, safe and progressive
The former mayor has been recognised on the King’s Birthday honours list for 2023.
Three Murray Bridge residents recognised on King's Birthday honours list
A former mayor and an historian have each been awarded an Order of Australia Medal, while a Girl Guides leader has been awarded an AM.
Technology puts Tailem Bend students on a fast track to jobs in the 2030s
Tailem Bend Primary School has become the only one in South Australia selected for the Datacom Beacon School Project.
Eastern zone carnival preview: RMFL’s best prepare to take on the Hills
River Murray footy will be on hold this weekend as the league’s stars head to the Summit Sports Park at Mount Barker.
🗳️ Vote
Voice to Parliament would devalue Australian citizenship, MP Tony Pasin claims
The Member for Barker, the Murraylands’ representative in Canberra, is campaigning for a “no” vote on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice.
Murraylands residents capture spectacular photos of Wednesday’s storms
Despite the noise and the light show, two successive thunderstorms have failed to cause much damage.
House fire at Swanport causes $300,000 damage
Plus police are investigating a car fire on Adelaide Road, Murray Bridge over the weekend.
🏆 Sport
RMFL preview: Jervois meets Imperials in grand final rematch
Shane Snell looks ahead to round eight, 2023 in the River Murray Football League.
🏛️ Council
How can Murray Bridge avoid becoming another Mount Barker?
The city's council is seeking public feedback as it develops a structure plan which will guide future residential growth.
Australian drag racing will re-launch at the Bend this October
The Bend Motorsport Park will host the inaugural round of a new National Drag Racing Championship in 2023.