🗳️ Vote
Tony Pasin preselected as Liberal candidate for Barker
The conservative MP will seek a fifth term in parliament at the next federal election, due in 2024 or 2025.
Peri Strathearn
I'm an award-winning, community-minded journalist who has lived and worked in South Australia's Murraylands since 2012.
Murray Bridge woman, stolen car involved in serious crash on South Eastern Freeway
Plus police arrest two men for child exploitation and nab an allegedly disqualified driver.
Thomas Foods International’s new Murray Bridge abattoir is finished
More than five years after a fire destroyed the company’s meat works, it is looking to fill 350 jobs at its new facility at Pallamana.
🏆 Sport
RMFL preview: Imperials look to bounce back against Mannum
River Murray Football League commentator Shane Snell previews round five of the 2023 season.
Federal budget 2023: Jobseeker boost will bring $1.8 million per year into Murray Bridge
But federal MP Tony Pasin says the budget has failed to deliver for regional communities.
🏛️ Council
Murray Bridge council watch: May 2023
The city's councillors debate truck traffic on Maurice Road, dog registration fees and memory boxes at Lerwin.
🌊 Floods
Flood recovery event will be held at Pompoota this Friday
Plus a state minister responds to reports of locals’ expertise being disregarded in the Lower Murray’s reclaimed irrigation areas.
🏘️ Housing
Rental market is failing the Murraylands’ low income-earners, study shows
AC Care wants the federal government to increase Centrelink payments and provide more affordable housing to help job seekers, pensioners and minimum wage-earners.
Mypolonga celebrates 2022 ag town of the year win
Almost 100 people have gathered to celebrate the agricultural community after its award was overtaken by the summer’s floods.
Coronation brings back memories for Murray Bridge’s Chris Melville
She watched Elizabeth II’s crowning as a schoolgirl in England, and counts herself lucky to have lived long enough to see Charles III follow up.
🌊 Floods
River Murray irrigators still feel governments aren't listening
Which is more helpful during this flood recovery period: a lifetime of on-ground experience or an engineering degree?
📢 Sponsored
Four questions for property investors at the end of the financial year
If you own property, you should be aware of the fixed-rate mortgage cliff and other potential issues, say the team at Raine and Horne Murraylands.