🕰️ History
This week in history: February 6, 1925
One hundred years ago this week, an engineer asks to close Bridge Street, the council considers a septic tank system and three pubs get upgrades.
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đź—“ Things to Do
Rippers water safety program returns for second season
The junior program by Surf Life Saving SA will return this Friday at the Murraylands Aquatic Centre.
🏛️ Council
Murray Bridge council watch: Dog park time-share scheme abandoned
Plus councillors discuss New Year’s Eve fireworks and a property rates review at their January 2025 meeting.
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I’m thinking of building on a vacant block – what do I need to know?
Raine and Horne Murraylands’ Michael Cox offers his advice.
🚨 Crime and Fire
Stolen Volkswagen Amarok may be in Murray Bridge
Plus a bike stolen, four people have been charged with various traffic offences and a man arrested after pursuit.
Vale Allan Arbon, long-serving Murray Bridge and Karoonda mayor
A farmer, gentlemen and civic leader is being remembered fondly in the wake of his death on January 24.
🏛️ Council
Vaccine injury campaigner urges Murray Bridge council to support investigation
Robert Roach and Forest of the Fallen want a pause on vaccines based on mRNA, despite assurances from health authorities.
🏆 Sport
Sports reports: James McFadden becomes three time national sprintcar champion
Plus three local jockeys recognised and the latest scores in Lower Murray Bowls, golf and Murray Towns cricket.
đź“· Social Photos
Social photos: Australian Sprintcar Championships
Australian Sprintcar fans flooded the gates of Murray Bridge's Speedway last weekend.
Bob Hancock wins Murray Bridge News’ subscriber giveaway
He and his family have taken home Infamous tickets and more prizes in our January 2025 draw.
Monarto Safari Park's two elephants come face to face
Permai the female Asian elephant has arrived safely at Monarto Safari Park after a jumbo journey from Perth.
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Solar done right: rely on the experts at Murray Bridge Off Grid and Solar
If you're thinking of switching to solar, this Murraylands team can offer their expertise and lasting support.