Second baby giraffe born at Monarto
The giraffe family at Monarto Zoo has expanded again with the arrival of a second baby calf on Wednesday, May 3.Fourth-time mum Kinky gave...
Red Rooster presents the perfect roast
ADVERTISING FEATUREAs the rain sets in and winter nears, there’s no better time then the present to enjoy a delicious roast chicken with vegetables. And...
A chance to say cheers to volunteers
ADVERTISING FEATUREVolunteers are the lifeblood of our community and come from all walks of life. They are working people, students and professionals; they are young...
Why do people volunteer?
ADVERITSING FEATURE Today’s volunteers are increasingly in better health, with a better income and more interested in the community aspect than making friends.Statistically:The three most prominent...
Property to suit a plethora of Murray Bridge purchasers
Situated on about 640 square metres in a popular residential neighbourhood, this property won’t last long.It boasts all expected amenities, including plumbed gas, and offers ample...
Throwback Thursday: May 7, 1943
From the archives of The Murray Valley Standard, May 7, 1943.In the Mannum Police Court, on April 27, Jacob Phillip Alpers, medical practitioner, of...
Emmeline’s an achiever, award or not
Cowirra’s Emmeline Vivian has narrowly missed out on winning a Young Achiever Award at a ceremony at the Hilton Adelaide on Friday night.The 18-year-old...
Thrice weekly for 27 years
At five in the morning Dorothy Head is up and out of bed, reading the paper over breakfast.On Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays she makes...
Fuel threat to transport
Regional community transport providers are taking steps to manage growing fuel uncertainty, with concerns centred on supply rather than cost as services work to...
