Rural ambassadors announced for 2016
Twenty-one year old Thomas Hunter was announced the 2016 Southern Country Shows Rural Ambassador at the annual dinner on April 30.Representing the Coonalpyn Show,...
Wild weather and damaging winds pass through Murraylands
A destructive storm hit the Murraylands yesterday, leaving an array of damage in it’s path.Wild winds pulled down trees and left them obstructing roads...
Railway restoration
On May 2, Murray Bridge and District Historical Society officially opened three railway buildings it has restored. They will open to the public this...
Storm damage in the Murraylands | PHOTOS, VIDEOS
For life-threatening emergencies: call 000To report damage: call 132 500Trees have fallen onto at least three houses, and a couple more are missing rooves,...
Driving on thin ice
A 53-year-old Murray Bridge man tested positive to driving while under the influence of methamphetamine on Friday, May 6.Police stopped the man on the...
Enthusiasts relive war’s eastern front
Nazi and Soviet flags flew high as men in military uniforms ran through the scrub and darted between buildings near Tailem Bend on Saturday.Yes,...
Pam named people’s choice at Meningie
Pam Gillen from Woods Well took out the people’s choice award in the Meningie Art and Photographic competition which closed on May 1.Pam’s photograph...
It’s on: enrol to vote by May 23
Voters will have until 8pm on Monday, May 23 to update their details if they want to have their say at the upcoming federal...
Drugs discovered in shed
A Murray Bridge man has been reported after police discovered a large cannabis plant in his shed on Wednesday, May 4.Police searched the property at...
Helping students hear
Four schools in the region shared in $428,000 of grants to install specialist hearing technology to support students with hearing impairments. Meningie Area School, Raukkan...
Why strong local journalism matters more than ever in the Murraylands
The Murray Valley Standard’s latest surge in digital audience is powerful evidence that trusted local news continues to matter deeply to the Murraylands community.
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