Operation Riversafe focuses on region
Police from the Water Operations Unit continued Operation Riversafe yesterday focusing on vessel behavioural offences, safety equipment checks and drug and alcohol testing on the...
Police pursuits prove popular in Murray Bridge
Murray Bridge police have conducted four pursuits in the rural city in just 10 days over the Christmas and new year period.Just before 11pm,...
Sadly, Anita’s party’s over
Not so long ago, Anita Silverman's Royal Tea Rooms and Party Palace would have been filled with the squeals of little girls, the flash...
Be REDi for hot weather
FREE safety checks during extreme heat events are available for older South Australians and people with chronic illness, through the Australian Red Cross and...
Schools not given a break
School buildings in the Murraylands have been targeted by vandals and thieves during the summer holiday break.Police are appealing for anyone with information about two...
Drivers test positive to drugs, alcohol
Random drug and alcohol tests conducted in the Murraylands over the festive season have resulted in seven loss of licences, five vehicle impounds and...
Teenage theft
Murray Mallee police are reminding residents to lock up their vehicles, boats, houses and sheds after a series of break ins and thefts recently.At...
Fatal crash at Monarto South
A 46-year-old man has died after the car he was driving collided with a tree on the South Eastern Freeway at Monarto South. At about 3.30pm...
Palmer skyline about to change
A 114-turbine wind farm will be built between Palmer, Tungkillo and Sanderston after it was given the green light today, December 18.About 100 community members...
Remember: this was 2015
The Standard looks back at the stories that defined 2015 in the Murraylands.3-10: Murraylands families offered refuge to families and horses fleeing the Sampson Flat...















