Voters 50/50 on wind farm debate
The results of a poll by The Standard that asked readers whether a wind farm should be developed at Palmer have revealed an even debate.From 340 votes,...
Rate rise will pay for roads | POLL
Five million dollars will go towards upgrading Mid Murray roads in exchange for a 3.5 per cent increase in property rates this July.The Mid...
‘Listen to the people’ | POLL
Plans for a new Mannum RSL facility have been axed from the master plan for Mary Ann Reserve after community members publicly opposed the proposal.At its...
Murray Bridge home has room to move
Neatly nestled among other high end properties of the Riverbreeze Estate, 17 Loddon Road is the ultimate combination of premium lifestyle living and secure...
Dob in a litterer campaign
The state government has cracked down on litterers this month by introducing fines for drivers caught littering from their cars.The campaign has already resulted...
SA ignored in federal budget
This Federal Budget completely ignores South Australia in favour of voters in the Eastern states and Western Australia, according to State Treasurer Tom Koutsantonis.“Of...
Bus driver brightens lives
Living at home can be like living on an island for anyone who finds it tough to move around due to disability or old...
Budget supports business
The federal budget 2017 has delivered great news for the almost 16,000 small business in the region, according to Member for Barker Tony Pasin.“We are...
Minister offers Volunteer Week thanks
South Australia boasts a proud history of volunteering and more than 920,000 people across the state donate their time and energy to our community.They...
Throwback Thursday: May 12, 1939
From the archives of The Murray Valley Standard, May 12, 1939.With intense public interest in a court case, the defendant claims he was “trying...















