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Helipad plan grows wings

The idea of establishing a helipad behind the Mannum hospital has been up in the air for about two years, but the plan has flown closer...

Campdraft comes to Tailem

A sport unique to Australia involving rider, horse and cattle in a thrilling battle of wills and wits will come to Tailem Bend this...

Draft plans guide rural city to 2032

Murray Bridge's council has its eyes on the future.After three months’ consultation and 3500 comments, the council has drafted a community plan to guide it...

Demolition begins at Mannum park

Excavators are in full swing at the Mannum Caravan Park this week as redevelopment works begin.Plans include establishing a new state-of-the-art reception and office complex...

Dejamoo for Blackwood Park Holsteins

Blackwood Park Holsteins have earned themselves a reputation as high-class achievers.The Toora stud, owned by David and Karen Altmann, has repeatedly claimed champion titles in the Semex-Holstein...

Ngarrindjeri voice

PRESSURE is mounting for Aboriginal people to be given a bigger voice in the long nosed fur seal debate.The Ngarrindjeri Regional Authority (NRA) is the...

Too much information

Council staff should not have free reign to spend ratepayers' money, but nor should councillors get too bogged down in the details.Murray Bridge's councillors...

Busy corner overgrown

Callington families have been worried about long grass at the intersection of Bremer Valley and Plantation roads.Cr Airlie Keen passed on their concerns at...

In for $5000, in for a pound

More free microchipping days, more collaboration and perhaps a new pound are the latest potential answers to Murray Bridge’s stray cat problem.The city’s council will work with vets,...

Funding for irrigators

Applications are now open for round three of the State Government’s SA River Murray Sustainability Irrigation Industry Improvement Program.The $50 million funding round will go...

Round three for River Revival

After having injected an estimated $10.7 million into flood affected communities, the River Revival Program will soon release a third and final round of...

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