Looking at the bright side of Christmas
It’s that time again, when I am sending Christmas wishes to my folks on the other side of the globe. I find myself starting...
River Murray towns prepare for high flows
Mid Murray Council is bracing for floodwaters to hit shacks along the river in the next week.With 95 gigalitres crossing the South Australian border each day, council...
Mobile service for Wynarka
Residents of Wynarka have been in the dark with mobile phone coverage but that’s about to change.On December 1, Member for Barker Tony Pasin...
Author appearance at library
The Murray Bridge Library will host another appearance, local author Glenda Paisley will be at the library on Tuesday, December 6 from 2pm.She has published...
Deal struck on tax dispute
Backpackers will face a 15 per cent tax when visiting Australia for work, after federal parliament closed the deal at the final sitting of...
Scout Jamboree to hit Tailem
Thousands of Scouts, leaders and parents from Australia and overseas will flock to Tailem Bend in January 2019 for their 25th National Scout Jamboree.They will...
OFF AND RACING
The final piece to ensure the redevelopment of the Murray Bridge racecourse was put together at the end of last week, when the State...
South Australia fights for the River Murray
The state government is fearful South Australia will be “steamrolled by the upstream states” with concerns the Murray-Darling Basin Plan will not delivered in full with cuts made...
Slaughterman hangs up knives
Murray Bridge resident Doug McMartin has spent half a lifetime as a slaughterman at Thomas Foods International.After 46 years, the 66-year-old has decided its time...
Christmas menu gets unwrapped
ADVERTISING FEATUREMurray Bridge’s Parklane Motel and Restaurant has unwrapped its new menu ahead of the Christmas festive season. The Vietnamese restaurant is now offering more choice to its...
Speeding driver detected at Monteith
A p-plater lost his licence after allegedly being caught speeding at Monteith.
On Thursday, 2 April, police detected a Toyota sedan allegedly travelling at 204...
