Child’s play at Avoca Dell
A new playground at Avoca Dell is one of three “quick wins” along Murray Bridge’s riverfront targeted for action by the local council.Plans call for...
Damaging winds expected
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe weather warning for the Murraylands and other areas.It is predicted that damaging winds will reach Adelaide...
Marshall shares his vision
Productive, beautiful and neglected is how Opposition Leader Steven Marshall describes Hammond, the electorate at the heart of the Murraylands.About 40 people gathered at...
NBN info sessions Wednesday
NBN, telcos and internet providers’ representatives will be on hand to answer questions during three public information sessions in Murray Bridge on Wednesday.Members of...
Enjoy a fresh mown lawn every day
ADVERTISING FEATURETHEY say the grass is always greener – and with Termiturf it really is.The arid and dry conditions Australians face often leave them frustrated...
1994: SAPSASA stars
From the archives of The Murray Valley Standard, August 18, 1994.Three more netballers and a footballer who were selected on potential shown at this...
Battle’s impact felt 50 years on
The parade Murray Bridge's Vietnam veterans deserve will roll down its main street this Saturday.Today, on the 50th anniversary of the Battle of Long...
Family struck twice
Fortune has not been kind to the Whitehead family.They love their Mallee home and each other, all the more given the pressures they endure...
Will 2016 be the ‘Olympics of legends’?
This year’s Olympics could well be touted the “Olympics of legends”.We’ve seen some incredible performances in the first week of the Rio de Janeiro...
To allow or not to allow blue barley
THE AUSTRALIAN barley industry is poised to discuss whether or not to allow the production of blue aleurone layer barley for the first time since...
Pederick loses Hammond
After 20 years in parliament, Adrian Pederick has lost his seat of Hammond, bringing an end to his two-decade career representing the electorate.
Unseated in...
