Public meetings will focus on Coorong district’s future growth
How can the district grow its population and businesses? The local council wants to know as it develops a growth strategy.
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Lutheran churches unite to form one Murray Valley community
Murray Bridge’s Christ Church and Holy Cross, and Monarto’s Zion Lutheran Church, have been joined into one congregation.
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Worried about freedom of choice? With nine candidates in Barker, you’ll have plenty
A late flurry of candidates opposed to COVID-19 restrictions, lockdowns and mandates has made our 2022 federal election race a crowded one.
Anzac Day 2022: Courage and sacrifice remembered around the Murraylands
Services in Murray Bridge and at Tailem Bend, Mypolonga, Wellington and Rockleigh have commemorated Australians' wartime sacrifices.
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Citizens’ agenda: Housing tops locals’ list of demands for our next federal MP
We asked you to have your say about the issues most important to you in Barker at the 2022 federal election. Here's what you told us.
Life Through the Lens: On the meaning of sacrifice
Kevin Schrapel reflects ahead of Anzac Day.
Dysfunction drags on at Coorong council
A no-confidence motion in Mayor Paul Simmons last month was "manifestly unfair", councillors have been told; but they still can't agree on a way forward.
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Things to do in Murray Bridge: April 22-29, 2022
All you need to know about Anzac Day services and school holiday activities in the Murraylands.
Murray Bridge Speedway guns for demolition derby world record
The venue only fell three cars short in 2021, and will try again in 2022.
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Meet the minor-party candidates hoping to shape the election campaign in Barker
The Greens, Nationals and United Australia Party have all named candidates for the 2022 federal election.
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Murray Bridge council watch: April 2022
A plan to establish a “sacrificial site” for corellas splits councillors, plus staff provide an update on Hume Reserve.
Anzac trophy will be up for grabs at Murray Bridge United’s season opener
The Di Santo family's contributions to the soccer club, and the Australian Defence Force, will be celebrated at the clash between rivals.