Stranger’s boat helps skiers’ cause
The Ski for Life is supposed to be a 550-kilometre journey up the River Murray to raise funds for men’s mental health services, but...
Mypo school turns 100
Mypolonga Primary School has celebrated its 100th birthday with a ceremony which combined memories of the past with hopes for the future.About 250 former students,...
Thomas Foods for all
Murray Bridge meat processor Thomas Foods International has stepped up the fight against hunger, donating one tonne of sausage meat each month to charity grocery organisation Foodbank.Last week TFI...
Parking limits on Randell go up
Parking time limits will return to two hours along much of Mannum’s main street after the demands of business owners forced the council’s hand.A...
Fishery waits on anti-seal trials
Coorong fishers are pinning their hopes to trials of seal-repellent technology as they face a long and impoverished winter.The state government remains set against...
Janet’s great shave targets cancer
Janet Grabowski was not at all nervous as a crowd gathered and the clippers in Barry Harvey’s hand started buzzing.Her smile remained halfway through, when someone...
1973: East side dream
From the archives of The Murray Valley Standard, March 8, 1973.Mobilong District Council hopes to encourage residential development on the east side of the...
Presenting both sides of greyhound debate
That was a great little article I just read about the two petitions re greyhound racing. Thank you for looking at all sides of...
Animal highway system planned
Native wildlife will soon be able to cross the countryside with ease when plans to plant thousands of trees around the Lower Lakes and...
Suspicious fire destroys $300k of farm machinery
SA POLICE are investigating a suspicious fire in the Murray Mallee. Just after 6am on Wednesday, March 9, police and CFS crews were called to a...
Dotterel back on track to service River Murray travellers
In some good news for travellers one of South Australia’s river ferries, the ‘Dotterel’, is back on track after the recent flood.
Each ferry is...
