🏗️ Growth
Kids lead the charge for new playground at Tailem Bend
A push is on to build a play space at Hughes Reserve, at the northern end of the town.
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🏆 Sport
Sports reports: Mannum Kookas make it two premierships in a row
Plus the latest in lawn bowls, golf, speedway and more.
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How to optimise your solar power system during winter
The local experts at Ahrns Electrical can help you make the most of your home's solar panels.
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Lee Kernaghan and James Johnston will headline the Bend Classic in 2026
Two country music giants will be on the lineup when a major festival returns to Tailem Bend in October.
🚨 Crime and Fire
Cars impounded, drivers reported as police target rule breakers
Plus police investigate thefts at Tailem Bend and Burdett and host Crime Stoppers events in Murray Bridge.
🙂 Good News
Mannum hospital helipad reopens
The SA Ambulance Service can once again evacuate patients by helicopter from Mannum District Hospital, but Murray Bridge is still waiting.
🙂 Good News
Callington’s Save the Little Church project moves ahead
More than 30 locals have so far got behind a push to preserve the town’s former Lutheran Church for community use.
Locals contribute to Murray Darling Basin Plan review
More than 50 people have showed up for a consultation session in Murray Bridge.
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Epilepsy awareness workshop to be held in Murray Bridge
Registered nurse Leeanne Gaskin, from the Epilepsy Centre, hopes to educate health professionals and community members.
🗳️ Vote
Niche issues come to the fore at Hammond election forum
Candidates have been asked about vaccines, sex education and Palestine, among other issues, ahead of the 2026 state election.
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Underwater visual arts exhibition comes to Murray Bridge
Skopos, by Susie Althorp, explores the intersection of art, science, and technology in the natural world.
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Things to do in the Murraylands: March 13-19, 2026
Your guide to everything happening in Murray Bridge and surrounds this week, thanks to Itsandbits Australia.