Election results live: Liberal MP Tony Pasin likely to retain seat of Barker
While Liberal MP Tony Pasin remains the likely winner of Barker, certainty is postponed as the electoral commission consider second party preferences and outstanding postal votes.With...
Palmer wind farm debate
The proposed Palmer Wind Farm will destroy the landscape, kill organisms and pose endless health risks to thousands of Mid Murray residents, according to Eastern Mount Lofty...
Vintage cars tour Adelaide Hills
The Auto Collectors Club of Murray Bridge undertook a mountain run featuring a visit to a chocolate factory. Members Maurice and Jan Emmerson welcomed 32 vehicles...
Youth can drum to the beat of life
DRUMBEAT! Fun with drums.You may have heard of DRUMBEAT or know someone who has attended. DRUMBEAT stands for Discovering Relationships Using Music, Beliefs, Emotions,...
All about berries at garden club
Mr Steven Jefferies from The Berry Farm at Houghton was the Murray Bridge Garden and Floral Art Club’s June guest speaker.He spoke about growing and...
State government’s black spot funding
After calls for state government to contribute $20 million to round two of the Mobile Black Spot Program, Minister for Regional Development Kyam Maher has...
Dry start for irrigators
Irrigators' fears have been confirmed: they will receive just 36 per cent of their usual water allocations this financial year.The figure had been floated...
Dangerous article charges
A 54-year-old man from Murray Bridge has been reported for the alleged possession of a dangerous article and insecure ammunition last month.Police have alleged that they located...
2009: No weir at Welly
From the archives of The Murray Valley Standard, July 2, 2009.Despite promises to make an announcement before the end of June, a state government...
All say stick with the Basin Plan
The Murray-Darling Basin Plan will safeguard the River Murray’s future, candidates agreed.Mr Pasin said support was unanimous among South Australians and across party lines, and...















