Header fire at Wynarka causes $90,000 damage
Plus the Country Fire Service overcomes another grass fire at Monarto South.
Peri Strathearn
I'm an award-winning, community-minded journalist who has lived and worked in South Australia's Murraylands since 2012.
📷 Social Photos
Out and About: Rotary Club of Mobilong
Social photos from a January 19, 2023 meeting at Murray Bridge RSL.
Police hunt arsonist after Pine Park port-a-loo fire
Plus a woman leads a high-speed chase through Murray Bridge, two Tailem Bend men are arrested for a break-in and speed cameras return to the Murraylands.
Burst water main stops traffic on Adelaide Road, Murray Bridge
SA Water is responding to the emergency.
🌊 Floods
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton tours flood-hit Murraylands
The federal Liberal leader has visited Murray Bridge, Mypolonga and Mannum to see the damage for himself – and listen to ideas about how to help.
🏘️ Housing
Controversial worker accommodation project delayed
Australian Portable Camps has been asked for more information about its plans to house migrant workers in a camp-style facility at Monarto South.
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Local property market update: Despite the floods, the outlook for 2023 is positive
The River Murray floods have failed to put a dent in the Murraylands’ property market, the team at Raine and Horne say – in fact, if anything, interest levels are up.
Announcing the Murray Bridge News Network
In 2023, your independent local news service will become more visible and accessible than ever.
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Bridgeport Hotel will be unmissable during Adelaide Fringe 2023
Whether it’s comedy, music or something else you’re after, there’s sure to be an event for you at Murray Bridge’s premier entertainment venue.
Murray Bridge teenager arrested over city theft
Plus SA Police set up speed cameras around the Murraylands.
Murraylands man reported missing
SA Police are looking for a man named Jamie who was last seen at Glenside on December 30.
‘Our society does not understand poverty’
Financial counsellor Janet Emmins and other locals have spoken about the soul-destroying impact of poverty on people’s lives at a parliamentary hearing in Murray Bridge.