Afghan refugee shares his story at 2025 All Culture Fest

Plus the Murraylands' migrants share their songs, dances and food, and around 20 locals become Australian citizens.

💬 Opinion

Strengthening local government matters now more than ever

Mid Murray Mayor Simone Bailey calls for state and federal governments to do more to prop up South Australia's financially unsustainable local government sector.

🗓 Things to Do

Things to do in Murray Bridge: June 27-July 3, 2025

Your guide to a community dog walk, state car drifting, a ladies day and more, thanks to Spry Holdings.

Murray Bridge’s karate kid wins gold at international event

Local student, Seth Puddy, has come out victorious at the 2025 Oceania Karate Federation Championships, earlier this month.

📢 Sponsored

Linda Hayman’s mission to help heal through hypnotherapy

Linda Hayman shares her holistic approach to wellbeing that she balances whilst working as a nurse and support worker.

New lights shine a bright future for Mannum oval

The new light project at the Mannum showgrounds has been completed and will officially be unveiled at a community event next Thursday.

Bremer Valley agave distillers claim a South Australian first

A new kind of spirit, similar to tequila, is being produced by the Newell family at Callington.

🏗️ Growth

Murray Bridge needs better bus services, locals say

A review of public transport services in regional South Australia will wrap up this week, but the feedback from Murraylands residents is already clear.

📢 Sponsored

Don’t throw your bowel cancer screening kit in the bin – it might save your life

Murray Bridge Medical Centre’s Wendy Ziersch encourages you to take a simple test during Bowel Cancer Awareness Month.

🏘️ Housing

Coorong council invests in Kulde Road housing development

Ratepayers’ money will be used to buy and rezone a parcel of land at Tailem Bend, then sell it off for housing.

🌊 Floods

Mannum’s untold flood stories shared at book launch

Locals have celebrated Kintsugi Heroes' book Our River Murray: Stories of Resilience and Recovery from the 2022–2023 Flood.

📷 Social Photos

Social photos: Murraylands Business Awards 2025

See who has been seen out and about in the Murraylands this week.