🚨 Crime and Fire
Fire contained at Kanmantoo on 2026’s hottest day
The threat posed by a fire west of Callington has passed, the Country Fire Service has advised.
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🗳️ Vote
Labor names its candidate for Mackillop
Mark Braes will run against independent MP Nick McBride for a second time in 2026.
Net zero is ‘madness’, senator says, and many locals agree
The Nationals’ Matt Canavan is on the warpath, with Member for Barker Tony Pasin in a supporting role.
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Independent candidate calls for landline phones in residential care homes
Hammond candidate Lucas Hope is campaigning for child safety in the face of an abuse crisis.
🕰️ History
Century-old Bubsie the Citroen visits Murray Bridge
A car used to circumnavigate Australia in the 1920s has passed through Murray Bridge as a group of Seventh-Day Adventists retrace an adventurer’s journey.
🗳️ Vote
One Nation announces its candidate for Hammond in 2026
Robert Roylance has “had a gutful”, and plans to do something about it at the upcoming state election.
🚨 Crime and Fire
Boaties and jet ski riders fined during Operation River Safe
Plus two motorists suffer injuries in a Dukes Highway crash and traffic police round up several drivers.
📷 Social Photos
Social photos: New Year’s Eve 2025
See who has been seen out and about in the Murraylands this week, thanks to Spry Holdings.
2025 in review: Local stories that made our year
From a legendary run to an ice cream coup, these are the top 100 storylines that captivated us in the Murraylands over the past 12 months.
💬 Opinion
Happy Christmas from Murray Bridge News
Managing editor Peri Strathearn reflects on 2025.
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Hire a pedal boat or kayak in Murray Bridge this summer holidays
Or take a speedboat ride, or try tubing or paddle boarding, with Freedom Boat Hire on the River Murray at Sturt Reserve.
🙂 Good News
Murray Bridge Christmas lights competition winners named for 2025
Here’s where you’ll find the best displays around the district.