🗓 Things to Do
Things to do in Murray Bridge: March 28-April 3
Your guide to a local colour run, the Karoonda Farm Fair, Coorong volunteer exposition, Jervois Hall dance and more.
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🏛️ Council
‘Robin Hood in reverse’: Ratepayers slam council rates plan
Murray Bridge’s councillors have copped a spray from furious residents after proposing to increase their property rates and give a break to big business.
🗳️ Vote
Citizens’ agenda: Cost of living is top priority for Murraylands voters
With the 2025 federal election right around the corner, these are the issues that matter to voters in this corner of Tony Pasin’s electorate of Barker.
🕰️ History
This week in history: March 27, 1925
MPs visit Murray Bridge's dairy factory, the 15th annual agricultural show is held and women's fashions are reviewed at a fundraising dance.
🏆 Sport
Sports reports: Murray Bridge are LMBA premiers for 2025
Plus Jervois wins a hard court tennis grand final, newcomer Kyle Nixon wins at Murray Bridge Golf Club and a state super sedan title is decided.
🏗️ Development
Second Swanport Bridge, Murray Bridge freight bypass funded in federal budget
The federal government has announced two major Murraylands projects as part of a $525 million spend on South Australia’s freight network.
Wellbeing Hub will scale back as state government funding ends
Despite an “overwhelming” need, a range of community programs may end by June 30 as Preventative Health SA changes its funding model in the Murraylands.
🗓 Things to Do
Colour run will foster social unity and wellbeing in Murray Bridge
All comers will be welcome at a colour run to be held at Homburg Drive Reserve this Friday afternoon.
📢 Sponsored
Irrigator will run as independent candidate in Barker
Barmera’s Ian Penno plans to bring strong community representation as an independent candidate at the 2025 federal election – here’s why.
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Keeping family farms in the family
Andersons Solicitors, in Murray Bridge, have been helping rural families secure their legacies for more than 30 years.
🚨 Crime and Fire
Can you help police identify this man, seen at Tailem Bend?
Plus, in a busy week for Murray Mallee police, a pair are busted for trafficking cannabis, a burglar is charged with sacrilege and much more.
Monarto Ag Bureau brings sheep producers together amid a challenging season
District farmers have shared a night of fellowship and friendly competition at the bureau’s annual hogget competition at Callington.