Schools pioneer ‘Fresh Frenzy’
A new nutrition program is set to be pioneered by students in Mid Murray school this term which will promote lunch box choices free of...
Liberals would raise payroll tax threshold to $1.5 million
Raising the payroll tax threshold by $900,000 would be a load off Josh Maczkowiack's mind, and that of other small to medium business owners.Businesses...
Time to update your enrolment, register for a postal vote
South Australia's state election is now just over five weeks away.You can already register as a postal voter; and anyone who has not voted...
Sewage plant to be built at Brinkley by 2020
Construction of a new, $52-million waste water treatment plant for Murray Bridge will begin in August.The current plant, located next door to the Long...
Arrest on Adelaide Road
Police stopped the occupant of a Holden Commodore earlier today on Adelaide Rd. The man was allegedly arrested and taken away by police in a...
‘Peace and quiet’: photos worth 1000 words, February 2018
For February 2018, The Murray Valley Standard asked readers to submit their photos on the theme “peace and quiet”.After the success of last month’s...
New law predicted for bike riders
Feedback is being sought on recommendations to the motorcycle licensing system the state government is looking to implement because of the large number of...
Man dies in car crash at Ashville
A man has died in a car roll-over on the Princes Highway, at Ashville, between Tailem Bend and Meningie.The male driver, who died at...
Throwback Thursday: February 10, 1950
From the archives of The Murray Valley Standard, February 10, 1950.With the establishment of a fibrous plaster factory in Hill Street, the proprietors, Messrs...
Carp virus would be released into Lower Murray first
The National Carp Control Plan will not be finished until December, but all the boxes are gradually being ticked.The plan's coordinator, Matt Barwick, could...
Winter forecast session
Farmers in the Murraylands will have the chance to hear from independent long-range forecaster Stuart Williams ahead of winter cropping decisions.
Mr Williams, of Oz...
