1975: Karoonda Show
From the archives of The Murray Valley Standard, September 25, 1975.Unprecedented crowds and near record entries were features of Karoonda’s 50th jubilee show last Saturday.Its...
One perspective of the Ngarrindjeri nation
One of the joys of this job is visiting people, listening to them speak and learning a little about how they see the world.Rarely...
Inaugural Vignerons Raceday
The Murray Bridge Racing Club and several Adelaide Hills wineries will join forces this month bringing punters and wine lovers together at the Club’s very...
Car boot sale with vegetables galore
Despite the recent wild winter weather, Spring has definitely arrived at the Murray Bridge Community Centre.There are vegetables galore ready to crop in the...
Swanport Hotel break-in suspects
The Swanport Hotel on Jervois Road was broken into and damaged at around 3am on Friday, September 16.Police are seeking information from the community after two people...
Hoppo to guest speak
The Murray Bridge RSL Connect group is for all Ex-Serving and Serving Military Personnel (Tri-Service) and their families.It is an informal group to help...
Transformation
After 15 years of planning, Meningie Area School is set to receive a $5.75 million upgrade of its 25-year-old facilities.Three new buildings will replace the...
1956 flood in pictures
An exhibition now open at Mannum Dock Museum reflects on the 1956 flood, the most extensive since European settlement, through photographs taken at Mannum,...
Wild eats in high demand
A network of Ngarrindjeri-run nurseries is scaling up its operations due to a high demand for native food.Twenty-one extra full-time workers, or the part-time...
Domestic assault arrests
Over the past week, Murray Mallee police made four separate arrests of domestic assault across the region.A 32-year-old man from the Murray Mallee was arrested...















