‘Just get there and back safely’: Top cop’s Easter road safety warning
SA Police Superintendent Scott Denny urges all Murraylands and Mallee drivers to stay safe on the roads this Easter and school holidays.
Peri Strathearn
I'm an award-winning, community-minded journalist who has lived and worked in South Australia's Murraylands since 2012.
Methamphetamine seized at Tailem Bend
Plus three motorists escape a collision with a train at Murray Bridge East and police make two traffic arrests.
Tailem Bend’s Rene Lynch turns 96
A long-time resident has celebrated her birthday with six siblings and friends from far and near.
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Sell or wait? Here’s why Michael Cox says now is a good time to go to market
Raine and Horne Murraylands’ senior property consultant has some advice for anyone unsure about whether to sell their home this autumn.
Historic kitchen caught a photographer’s eye – and won her a Rotary Art Show prize
Stephanie Evans has been named among the prize-winners at the 2023 Murray Bridge Rotary Art Show.
Does Tailem Bend’s main street need a makeover?
A town hall meeting next week will give Coorong ratepayers a chance to comment on a master plan for Railway Terrace.
April Fools' Day 2023: Murray Bridge monorail planned
The city's council has come up with an innovative solution to the lack of local public transport on the morning of April 1, 2023.
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Bertha’s back: Bunyip helps Murray Bridge take a roar-some step towards flood recovery
Australia’s best-loved animatronic monster is back to full health after the River Murray floods.
Murray Bridge council CEO Michael Sedgman resigns
The executive will shift back to the City of Adelaide after eight years in the council’s top job.
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Flood recovery continues as voucher scheme opens, parks reopen and fish thrive
Here's how you can win a voucher towards a River Murray holiday, an update on Murray Bridge riverfront reserves and more.
Surveying gear stolen at Tailem Bend
SA Police hope to recover thousands of dollars worth of specialised equipment, including a GPS unit, radio and antenna.
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Aboriginal Sobriety Group re-launches mobile assistance patrol in Murray Bridge
The Indigenous corporation will help locals affected by drugs or alcohol get the help they need without police getting involved.