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Police arrest man carrying fridge on bicycle

Police have arrested a Murray Bridge man who was carrying a portable fridge while riding a bicycle.Officers spotted the 36-year-old on Prosser Street around...

Uke can learn to play a new musical instrument, too

Interest in a quirky musical instrument is surging in Murray Bridge as more and more people join a ukulele ensemble run by the University...

Burn-offs, land clearing needed to fight bushfires, councillor says

Land clearing and more prescribed burns in conservation parks would better protect Murraylands residents from bushfires, a Murray Bridge councillor has argued.Questions needed to...

Another Wildens Way land deal scrutinised by councillors

Even the tiniest issue on Murray Bridge's riverfront can expect immense scrutiny from the city's councillors in the wake of the Wildens Way debacle.At...

‘Challenge beast’ Locky Gilbert, former Murray Bridge local, returns to Survivor

Murray Bridge residents might have noticed a familiar face on the latest season of Survivor, which returned to Network 10 on Monday night.Former local...

Security scare at Mobilong Prison the result of staff cuts, union says

A security scare at Mobilong Prison proves that Department of Corrections staff cuts are having an effect, the prison officers' union says.Two .22-calibre bullets...

Car collectors start 2020 with pizza

Almost as quickly as the Auto Collectors Club of Murray Bridge's last year finished, it was time for the club to herald in its...

Angels usher in 2020 for pensioners’ association

The South Australian Pensioners' Association's Murray Bridge branch spent an enjoyable social afternoon on January 22 at the John Dohler Hall.President Irene Mitchell opened...

How prisons have changed – and why I still believe in rehabilitation

The correctional system's focus has changed over the past 25 years, Mobilong Prison's capacity has more than doubled, and its inmates come and go...

Planning system change-over may challenge country councils

The Murraylands' councils may struggle to switch over to South Australia's new planning system, an opposition MP has warned.The new system, which will replace...

Tractor trip for school run

A p-plate driver has been turning heads on his daily commute to school, getting behind the wheel of a nearly 80-year-old tractor as his...