Metropolitan Fire Service recruiting in July
The camaradarie is what makes it such a satisfying job, says Nick Stephen.The Metropolitan Fire Service's Murray Bridge Station Officer has been a retained...
Bridge Street Boutique closes, ending girls’ night in fundraisers
It is always sad when a business is forced to close its doors, but not every day the owner of that business is presented...
Bees should not be able to fly, but they do
I have often heard the statement, “bees should not be able to fly”.This is a myth.Their wings just don’t work the way science expect...
Salt Creek Roadhouse’s owner demands better services
One of South Australia's most famous tourism destinations is being neglected by state authorities, says the owner of the only roadhouse on a 150-kilometre...
Throwback Thursday, July 2, 1937: Barrage-building
From the archives of The Murray Valley Standard, July 2, 1937.Recently members of the River Murray Commission paid a visit to Goolwa and inspected...
Vale Roger Strother, kind-hearted Coorong mayor
Roger Strother is being remembered for leading the Coorong district through a difficult time, following his death last week at the age of 66.Mr...
New name, new beginning for Bridge Arts
The Murray Bridge Regional Arts Society has a new name – Bridge Arts – and a new home in the city's railway precinct, and has launched...
NAIDOC Week to honour women
Murray Bridge's old road bridge will close on Monday morning for one of the year's most colourful and cheerful occasions.Hundreds are expected to walk...
Seminars to focus on online safety
Online safety will the the topic of two free, hour-long seminars at Murray Bridge Library next week.The first, at 2pm on Tuesday, will focus...
Ultrasound machine will reassure pregnant women
When an expectant mother feels an unfamiliar pain, especially if it is her first pregnancy, naturally she may worry about the health of her...
Green light for bike park
A long-awaited dirt-jump bike park at Sturt Reserve is officially moving ahead, after Rural City of Murray Bridge councillors unanimously endorsed a preferred location,...
