Agreement aims high
Murray Bridge North School launched its new Community Partnership Agreement on Wednesday, March 9, to pave the way for more success at the school.The...
Mobile black spots
As an extra incentive to mobile phone companies, the Mid Murray council will add $20,000 to a federal government program subsidising the cost of new mobile...
Mannum hot rod show
Hundreds of people and hundreds of vehicles crowded Mary Ann Reserve at Mannum on Sunday for the town’s annual hot rod show.Entry fees – a gold...
Stranger’s boat helps skiers’ cause
The Ski for Life is supposed to be a 550-kilometre journey up the River Murray to raise funds for men’s mental health services, but...
Mypo school turns 100
Mypolonga Primary School has celebrated its 100th birthday with a ceremony which combined memories of the past with hopes for the future.About 250 former students,...
Thomas Foods for all
Murray Bridge meat processor Thomas Foods International has stepped up the fight against hunger, donating one tonne of sausage meat each month to charity grocery organisation Foodbank.Last week TFI...
Parking limits on Randell go up
Parking time limits will return to two hours along much of Mannum’s main street after the demands of business owners forced the council’s hand.A...
Fishery waits on anti-seal trials
Coorong fishers are pinning their hopes to trials of seal-repellent technology as they face a long and impoverished winter.The state government remains set against...
Janet’s great shave targets cancer
Janet Grabowski was not at all nervous as a crowd gathered and the clippers in Barry Harvey’s hand started buzzing.Her smile remained halfway through, when someone...
1973: East side dream
From the archives of The Murray Valley Standard, March 8, 1973.Mobilong District Council hopes to encourage residential development on the east side of the...
Green light for bike park
A long-awaited dirt-jump bike park at Sturt Reserve is officially moving ahead, after Rural City of Murray Bridge councillors unanimously endorsed a preferred location,...
