Jazz Festival draws interstate crowds
The Murray Bridge Jazz Festival was held across town over the weekend, drawing guests from across the border.Eleven bands provided musical entertainment for locals...
Reconnecting families
The Murraylands is now host to another award winning mental health service.Nanko-walun Porlar Nomawi (NPN), aimed at improving the wellbeing of local indigenous youth,...
Family fun day
About 250 people came down to Sturt Reserve in Murray Bridge on Friday, October 14 for the Communities for Children family fun day. There...
Parker Street renamed to locate Hospital
A section of Parker Street that hosts the Mannum District Hospital has been renamed to ensure the hospital is easily traceable with GPS devices.Mid Murray Council...
1978: Scary old bunyip
From the archives of The Murray Valley Standard, October 12, 1978.Weerama Festival opened with a bang and a flash at Murray Bridge Showgrounds on...
Everyone knows a great contributor
I didn't know the late Fred Steinborner myself, but from talking to the Karoonda CFS personnel outside his funeral, and reading a profile article...
Fragments and portraits
Three exhibitions will open at Murray Bridge Regional Gallery at 2.30pm this Sunday: “Temporal Fragments”, abstract paintings by Alexander Arcus; “Portrait of Kangaroo”, large...
Riding to raise PTSD awareness
Murray Bridge RSL will stage a welcome reception next week for the brave cyclist of the Long Ride Home.One-legged Vietnam veteran Laurie ‘Truck’ Sams will...
Gourmet in the Park at Meningie
Local residents came out to celebrate the arrival of travellers Grant Hanan and Linda Bloffwitch on Saturday, October 1.To mark the occasion, a Gourmet...
Have your say on Mental Health Plan
Mental Health Week is underway across South Australia to promote the message “I’m still me”.Minister for Mental Health Leesa Vlahos said the message aimed...
Helping to change lives
In the leadup to World Social Work Day on Tuesday, March 18, Murray Bridge social worker Kajal Pandya has been reflecting on her own...
