2002: Fateful politics
From the archives of The Murray Valley Standard, March 5, 2002.Member for Hammond Peter Lewis was this morning elected speaker in the House of...
Town Hall Unveiled
Extensions of the Swan Reach Town Hall were unveiled Friday night February 26. People of the community came to celebrate the successful project and...
‘Best little country show’ to open for 93rd time this weekend
Thousands will head to Mannum for the town’s annual show from 10am to 4pm this Saturday.Between the ute muster, petting zoo, showbags, extreme motorbikes, a sword...
Youth shine at Lions Club awards
On Sunday, February 28, the Lions Club of Murray Bridge hosted its annual Youth of the Year event at the Johnstone Park clubrooms.The two candidates this year...
Mental health first aid course
Residents of the Coorong district have been offered free enrolment in a 14-hour course in first aid for young people with mental health issues.Centacare...
SA cleans up for tidiest state status
The latest Clean Up Australia rubbish report revealed that South Australia is the cleanest state in Australia where rubbish is concerned, and members of the...
MPs split on gender identity
Legislation which refers to "pregnant people" instead of pregnant women shows political correctness has gone too far, Member for Hammond Adrian Pederick says.South Australia's...
Get ready for the Mannum show
It’s autumn already so it must be time for the 93rd Mannum Show, the “best little country show” in South Australia.Saturday, March 5, is...
Hope under the board talk
Board meetings may sound boring, but a formal business structure may make the difference between prosperity and ruin on a family farm.Five Mallee farming...
Maintaining pearly whites for 70 years
Dr Michael Moran a dentist of the Riverview Dental Clinic in Murray Bridge is celebrating 70 years of keeping the practice in the family.His...
From admin to firefighting
After a Billiatt Conservation Park fire came dangerously close to her rural property 10 years ago, Leanne Kruger decided to join the Country Fire...
