Santa’s sleigh due to arrive in Tailem
Tailem Bend will be buzzing this weekend with the arrival of the big man in red to town.People will line Railway Terrace for the...
Soapbox derbies remembered
After The Standard featured a flashback to the days of soapbox derbies on McHenry Street, Murray Bridge last Thursday (“1945: Soapbox derby”), Joany Schenscher was...
‘It can be sudden, and it can be permanent’
Christmas can be one of the hardest times of year for those who have lost a loved one.Murray Bridge residents John and Tricia Leahy lost...
Murray Bridge carols
Hundreds gathered at the Murray Bridge Racecourse for an evening of Christmas carols and festive songs on Sunday. Photos by Peri Strathearn.
Generous giving
More than six out of 10 Australians donate to charity, according to research by the Australian Charities and Not-for-Profits Commission.For every dollar donated to...
Let’s ‘make SA great again’
Traditional political pundits might describe Aaron McCulloch as too young and ambitious, too early.But the 23-year-old youth worker from Murray Bridge is determined to...
Return water to Murray system
Implementing the Murray-Darling Basin Plan in full relies on federal government funding programs to motivate irrigators to willingly sell their water, according to South...
Nature, remixed: ecology meets music
“Environmental music” falls somewhere in the space between music, sound art and conservation.One of South Australia’s more prominent proponents is Murray Bridge’s Jesse Budel,...
Big build begins at Tailem Bend
Circuit construction has begun on the highly-anticipated The Bend Motorsport Park at Tailem Bend.The 7.7 kilometre racing circut is set to become one of the...















