Punthari student stars
Rebekah Starick has reason to celebrate.The Unity College student received a merit in both agricultural and horticultural management and her research project to achieve an ATAR...
Need for slower speed
A push to reduce the speed limit on Murray Bridge's main street sparked fierce debate at a council meeting on Monday.Councillor Andrew Baltensperger pushed...
Pageant to go ahead
Tailem Bend’s Christmas parade will go ahead regardless of this Saturday’s weather forecast.Coordinator Julieanne Tresize said the show would go on despite predicted 43-degree...
Parish cooks up love at Christmas time
The Christmas spirit is well and truly alive at Murray Bridge’s St John the Baptist Cathedral.Forget the wrapping paper, tinsel and hefty debt, though, the Murraylands Anglican...
Rotunda dream fades
The Murray Bridge council will not rebuild a rotunda at Diamond Park.Staff found a new rotunda would not have any practical benefit, and would detract...
Library to stay open Sundays
Murray Bridge Library will remain open on Sundays from now on after a trial proved the idea was popular.Since March 1, more than 2000...
Hatching growth in Murraylands
Inghams’ chicken hatchery has plans for a big expansion at Monarto which could create hundreds of new jobs.The company currently operates across seven poultry breeding farms...
Five ways corner to be realigned
The five ways intersection at Monarto will be realigned to reduce the likelihood of a crash, and limit the potential for severe injury should...
Fishing for river catch numbers
Fishers spent 72,850 days out on the River Murray last financial year, making up 12 per cent of the State’s total fishing effort. An estimated...
Local scribes finish on top
Two journalists from The Murray Valley Standard have won recognition at an awards ceremony celebrating South Australia’s best rural writing and photography.Rural Media SA...
Christmas cheer for kids
The Murraylands Christmas Cheer Appeal is helping local children and families experience the joy of the festive season, with donated gifts currently being packed...
