Holy Cross Lutheran Church’s centenary starts a big year for the denomination
The newer of Murray Bridge’s two Lutheran churches, and Zion Lutheran Church at Monarto, are both turning 100 in 2025.
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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Tradesperson and apprentices wanted at Ahrns Electrical
If you’re thinking about a career in the electrical trade, or know someone who is, this Murray Bridge company has jobs available.
L2P graduates have earned their wheels
Alisha Darby and another half-a-dozen drivers sing the praises of a volunteer program which has helped them get their licences.
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Things to do in Murray Bridge: February 6-12, 2025
Your guide to every event happening in the Murraylands this week, thanks to Spry Holdings.
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Murray Bridge council watch: Dog park time-share scheme abandoned
Plus councillors discuss New Year’s Eve fireworks and a property rates review at their January 2025 meeting.
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I’m thinking of building on a vacant block – what do I need to know?
Raine and Horne Murraylands’ Michael Cox offers his advice.
Vale Allan Arbon, long-serving Murray Bridge and Karoonda mayor
A farmer, gentlemen and civic leader is being remembered fondly in the wake of his death on January 24.
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Vaccine injury campaigner urges Murray Bridge council to support investigation
Robert Roach and Forest of the Fallen want a pause on vaccines based on mRNA, despite assurances from health authorities.
Bob Hancock wins Murray Bridge News’ subscriber giveaway
He and his family have taken home Infamous tickets and more prizes in our January 2025 draw.
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Troubling choices loom if Murray Bridge council doesn’t build east side sewer system
Exclusive: Councillors have been told they may be forced to build household septic systems and recoup the costs, or even declare homes uninhabitable.
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Citizens’ agenda: What do you want the election candidates for Barker to talk about?
Have your say in our two-minute survey and help Murray Bridge News set the agenda ahead of the 2025 federal election.
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Riverscape Restaurant stand-off may soon come to an end
Hope is dawning that a new tenant may finally occupy a long-abandoned building in a prime position on Murray Bridge’s riverfront.