🏗️ Growth
Zoning change could open new horizons for industry around Murray Bridge
The city’s council is leading a charge to rezone 4600 hectares of land for employment purposes.
🏛️ Council
Murraylands council watch: June 2026
The Mid Murray council reviews its libraries, east side residents ask for a zoning change and Ramblers escape a big rates bill.
🗳️ Vote
Murraylands mayors reluctantly accept council election delay
The leaders of the Murray Bridge, Mid Murray and Coorong councils will have to stick around for an extra five months while the Electoral Commission of SA sorts itself out.
🏛️ Council
Cat restrictions on the table as Murray Bridge council takes matters into its own paws
Another round of consultation is on the way as the council makes up for a long-standing failure by the state government.
🏛️ Council
Murraylands council watch: May 2026
Septic tank enforcement is planned on Murray Bridge's east side, riverfront reserves are ranked in order of need, Mannum plans for growth and more.
🏛️ Council
Visitor information centre will move to Murray Bridge Library
The tourism centre will share a space beneath Murray Bridge Marketplace in a move the council says is aimed at increasing its visibility.
📢 Sponsored
Consultation opens on Murray Bridge council’s draft 2026-27 annual business plan and budget
Here’s how you can have your say before June 9.
🏛️ Council
‘People are hurting’: Mid Murray council limits rate rise to 3.6 per cent
Property owners will pay a little more from July 1, but competition with Murray Bridge has kept the increase to a minimum.
🏛️ Council
Consultation period begins for 2026-27 Coorong council budget
A public meeting will be held at Tailem Bend next week as ratepayers are invited to have their say.
🏛️ Council
Murray Bridge council plans 3.9 per cent property rate rise
Fast-rising property values will offset a rate-in-the-dollar decrease for residents of the rural city in 2026-27.
🏛️ Council
Mid Murray Council CEO resigns
Ben Scales has announced his intention to leave the role, paving the way for the council to make a fresh start with a new mayor and chief executive.
🏛️ Council
Mid Murray Mayor Simone Bailey will step down in November
After an eventful term in local government, Ms Bailey has announced she will not contest this year’s council election.