Parks close in extreme fire danger conditions
National parks and reserves in the Murraylands will be closed today, November 19, after the Bureau of Meteorology forecast extreme fire danger conditions.Bandon, Billiatt, Brookfield, Carcuma, Ettrick, Ferries-McDonald,...
1986: Busted at Tailem
From the archives of The Murray Valley Standard, November 18, 1986.A 26-year-old Tailem Bend man appeared in Murray Bridge Court this morning on drug...
Police pursuit through Murray Bridge
A MAN and a woman have been arrested after a short pursuit in Murray Bridge.At 1.15am on Wednesday, November 18, police attempted to stop a...
Break-ins trigger call for more police
COORONG Mayor Neville Jaensch is calling for an increase in policing hours in Tailem Bend after a number of recent break-ins and thefts.The Tailem Bend Police...
Christmas generosity urged
Two non-profit organisations hope to bring a little cheer into the lives of less fortunate families this Christmas.Uniting Care’s Christmas appeal, which has traditionally...
Motorised bikes gone
Police are seeking witnesses after a number of motorcycles and quad bikes were stolen from a rural property in Moorlands. Between July and November several...
Mother six times over limit at school drop-off
A RIVERLAND woman was six times over the legal drink-driving limit when she allegedly dropped her child off at school on Tuesday.The 35-year-old woman was...
There is only one solution (“In for $5000, in for a pound”, November 19). As a cat owner it pains me to say it: registration...
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...
Region’s lowest rate increase
Rates in the Rural City of Murray Bridge area are expected to go up again this year, but not nearly as high as other...
