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Schoolkids’ advocacy makes Tailem Bend train playground safer
The Coorong council has built a new fence around the popular play space at the request of local primary school students.
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Murray Bridge council watch: November 2023
Councillors question whether to fund a Maori Evangelical Church event; and hear the latest on Sunnyside Road, a Monarto South roundabout and more.
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Restaurants, retailers, art – what’s next for Murray Bridge’s CBD?
The city’s council wants your suggestions on how to attract residents and visitors to Bridge Street and the surrounding area.
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Murraylands Skills Centre officially opens to entrepreneurs, students and job seekers
The business hub at 20 Bridge Street, Murray Bridge will serve as a co-working space and a place to make valuable connections.
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New Year’s Eve fireworks, Murray River Splash festival cancelled for 2023-24
Fire, finances and shifting priorities have prompted the Murray Bridge council to cancel two annual events that have brought thousands to town over recent summers.
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Murray Bridge council watch: October 2023
Here’s what Murray Bridge councillors have been saying about a railway bridge’s upcoming centenary, the Edwards Square toilets and who will serve as deputy mayor.
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Sturt Reserve playground is open again – but its days are numbered
A Murray Bridge playground was in a “disgusting” state when it reopened this week, nine months after being flooded. But the council says it may not be worth fixing up.
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DIT wouldn’t do it, so ratepayers paid $24,000 for Princes Highway spruce-up
The state of the median strip at Tailem Bend has long been a source of frustration for locals. Now they’ve had to pay for it – but a solution could be in sight.
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Don’t leave your junk on the footpath – get it taken away for free
Too many locals don’t know about a helpful local service, the Murray Bridge council says.
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Business hive on Murray Bridge’s main street is ready to buzz
Take a look inside the new co-working space on Bridge Street, the first stage in what will become the Murraylands Skills Centre.
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Playground upgrades are coming to Magpie Drive, Torrens Road reserves
Plus become a playground detective in Murray Bridge this school holidays and you could win a $50 Sportspower voucher.
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Murray Bridge council watch: September 2023
Here’s what councillors are saying about feral cats, swimming pool fees, lighting at Callington Recreation Park, 5G towers and more.