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This week in history: February 27, 1925
A foundation stone is laid at Monarto's Lutheran church, Murray Bridge Coursing Club gets going and the WEA comes to town.
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This week in history: February 20, 1925
A rental housing shortage emerges in Murray Bridge, the Hansen family has a wedding and a columnist complains about motor cars and “sporty ladies”.
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This week in history: February 13, 1925
A foundation stone is laid at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Murray Bridge needs a court house and East Wellington gets some rain.
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St Joseph’s School celebrates 100 years of Catholic education
See the old photos, watch a video and hear the stories from this Murray Bridge school's 100th anniversary gala.
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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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This week in history: January 30, 1925
St Joseph’s Convent opens, Murray Bridge’s Olympic rowers attract criticism and police move on three “undesirables”.
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This week in history: January 23, 1924
A drunken railway passenger is fined, Harrison Ford stars in a movie and a columnist stands up for female cricket fans.
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This week in history: January 16, 1925
A Catholic school is established in Murray Bridge, wireless pictures are transmitted between countries and Murray Bridge's racing club secretary retires.
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This week in history: January 9, 1925
Murray Bridge's bowlers go on tour, new rules for vehicles with metal tyres come into force and the Advocate makes an appeal to racial superiority.
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This week in history: December 19, 1924
A hospital matron extends a Christmas invitation, Mannum prepares for New Year's Day sport and GR Handley overhears a conversation.
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This week in history: December 12, 1924
Two local students earn School of Mines scholarships, Mypolonga's Methodists hold a fete and the Murray Bridge corporation campaigns for a court house.
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This week in history: December 5, 1924
Railway workers picnic at Ambleside, former council chairman W.G. Hannaford is farewelled and dairy producers face a vital vote.