Little corellas causing big stir
They might be known as little corellas but the popular bird species is causing a big stir.In response to community concerns, local and State governments and the University...
Doughnuts not so sweet
A Murray Bridge woman has been arrested after allegedly doing burnouts in Tailem Bend last week. At 7.15pm on Tuesday, January 19, police responded to community...
Long list of stolen property
A Honda motorbike and boat trailer are among items stolen from a shipping container and shed in Murray Bridge. They went missing from a Hindmarsh Road property between 12pm...
Machinery rally a roaring success
The summer heat became secondary to the sights and sounds of the 2016 Yesterday’s Power Rally, which was hosted by the Milang Vintage Machinery Club...
Meningie gets set for Australia Day fun run
The Meningie Progress Association Australia Day celebrations will again take place at the town oval on Tuesday, 26 January with the added celebrations for...
Movies for young and old
Almost exactly 39 years after it opened, Murray Bridge’s Cameo Cinema is still going strong.Proprietor Colin Kennett said Star Wars: The Force Awakens had...
2001: Computer age
From the archives of The Murray Valley Standard, January 23, 2001.Armed with a garden hose and some basic fire-fighting knowledge, heroic Mannum resident Des...
We’re east of the Hills, west of the Mallee
You’ll know us when you see us.If you head down the South Eastern Freeway from Adelaide – everyone has to at least once in a...
Stock growers lament at levy
Livestock SA has called for NRM levies across South Australia, including in the SA Murray-Darling Basin (SAMDB), to remain at their present rate in...
Troubled waters
The idea of constructing a bridge over the River Murray at Mannum has hit its first road block.The Department of Transport, Planning and Infrastructure (DPTI) and Rural...
Major Standard headlines
RETURNING THE RIVER TO ‘HOW IT ONCE WAS’
Woods Point landowners Brian and Sue Foster hope eradicating willows will return the banks of the River...
