🏛️ Council
Murray Bridge council watch: October 2023
Here’s what Murray Bridge councillors have been saying about a railway bridge’s upcoming centenary, the Edwards Square toilets and who will serve as deputy mayor.
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Murray Bridge Club named best gaming venue in South Australia
The club’s win at the 2023 Clubs SA awards has capped its comeback from the River Murray floods. Still, when it comes to pokies, not everyone is a winner.
📷 Social Photos
Social photos: Tailem Bend street party
A big crowd has turned out on Railway Terrace to celebrate the opening of the Dragway at the Bend.
Kevin Kropinyeri stresses forgiveness at Mental Health and Wellbeing Expo
The comedian, the keynote speaker at this year’s expo in Murray Bridge, has spoken about the mental health benefits of forgiveness and love.
Multi-million-dollar cocaine bust made at Tailem Bend
Plus a warning after two burn-offs get out of control at Murray Bridge, a P-plater is caught doing 165km/h at Tepko and more police news.
🗓 Things to Do
Things to do in Murray Bridge: October 20–26, 2023
Your guide to local events including Monarto Safari Park’s 40th birthday, drag racing at the Bend, Murray Bridge’s mental health and wellbeing expo and more.
📢 Sponsored
Luxurious lifestyle awaits in the Murraylands
The market for properties along the River Murray is evolving towards high-end, executive homes, as Raine and Horne’s Michael Cox and Casey DeMichele explain.
🗓 Things to Do
Start your engines: Dragway at the Bend will open this weekend
The inaugural round of the new National Drag Racing Championship is predicted to bring big crowds to Tailem Bend's motor sport park on Saturday and Sunday.
🏛️ Council
Sturt Reserve playground is open again – but its days are numbered
A Murray Bridge playground was in a “disgusting” state when it reopened this week, nine months after being flooded. But the council says it may not be worth fixing up.
🗓 Things to Do
R U OK Conversation Convoy to roll into Murray Bridge
The R U OK Conversation Convoy, which aims to support mental health and connect regional communities, will come to Murray Bridge next week.
🏆 Sport
Sports reports: Murraylands tennis players medal at Australian Masters Games
Plus the latest in Murray Bridge golf and rifle shooting and Murray Towns cricket.
‘Art is a wonderful naturopath’: Why Valerie Sparrow paints nature
Meet a Tailem Bend woman who loves to capture nature and communicate without words.