🕰️ History
This week in history: May 8, 1925
The finest music ever heard in Mypolonga was played, Murray Bridge railway workers question the future and Mount Barker is growing quickly.
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🏛️ Council
Coorong property owners face huge rates increase in 2025-26
Homeowners can expect to pay an average of 25 per cent more next financial year unless they apply for an exemption.
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🗓 Things to Do
‘Visionary leaders’ will talk sustainability at public forum in Murray Bridge
Barry Irvin and Tim Jarvis will appear at a free forum on May 21, while Cathy Freeman and Taryn Brumfitt are coming for a schools event the following day.
🏆 Sport
Sports reports: After a long time between drinks, KG is a winner
Plus the latest from the Australian Kart Championship, Murray Bridge rifle shooting and River Murray football and netball.
🚨 Emergencies
Murray Bridge man in critical condition after assault
Plus police seek witnesses to an accident on the Princes Highway, and catch a woman allegedly doing 180km/h at Monarto South.
Murray Bridge Rotary Art Show winners named for 2025
Painters, sculptors, photographers and other artists from around the Murraylands have shared $4300 worth of prizes at the annual awards.
👋 Join In
Join in … with Murray Bridge and Districts Eight-Ball Association
Lee Spurling invites you to come and play eight-ball in Murray Bridge.
🏛️ Council
Coorong council wants more childcare options
Residents across the district are being invited to contribute to a feasibility report on services in the region.
📷 Social Photos
Social Photos: Film shoot at Old Tailem Town
Take a behind the scenes look at a movie shooting in Old Tailem Town last Thursday, thanks to Spry Holdings.
🗓 Things to Do
South Australians encouraged to visit parks across the Murraylands
Parks in the Murraylands are being recognised by National Parks and Wildlife Service as part of their park of the month.
🗳️ Vote
Federal election 2025: Tony Pasin re-elected in Barker
But the MP will have to spend another three years in opposition after the Coalition's national loss.