Pauly’s epic country walk
Osteoarthritis in both knees, his daughter’s wedding, and being hospitalised twice will not stop Mike Pauly on his epic walk around Australia for men’s...
Yearbook returned 24 years later
“Keep it as long as you want, but I do want it back eventually.” Those were the words Murray Bridge man Harry Beauchamp told Elizabeth...
Bye to Harvey Norman dream
Murray Bridge’s southwestern fringe is about to change once and for all, as glasshouses and paddocks give way to housing.New land zoning being considered...
Basin exec finds facts
WE'RE not so different, upstream and downstream, says Phillip Glyde, the man in charge of implementing the Murray-Darling Basin Plan.The new chief executive officer...
Lesson in road safety before school returns
As thousands of children prepare for their first day back at school next week, South Australia Police and the Department of Education and Child Development...
Old post office’s facelift begins
Work is underway on the exterior of what will be a motel on Sixth Street, Murray Bridge.At the January 22 meeting of the Murray...
Million dollar dispute
A Murray Bridge disability service provider has declined to comment about a dispute that reportedly left a local contractor more than $1 million out...
1960: Television mania
From the archives of The Murray Valley Standard, January 29, 1960.Homes and businesses on South Terrace, Murray Bridge, have been invaded by clouds of...
Australia Day tends to bring out the best
Contrary to the journalistic maxim that “if it bleeds, it leads”, we actually enjoy reporting good news.There has been plenty of it this week...
Scouts grow at Jamboree
On Saturday, January 2, 11 Murray Bridge scouts and two leaders left for the 24th Australian Jamboree at Cataract Park in New South Wales.After a...
Council backs GP push
The Coorong District Council has committed an additional $40,000 in its 2025/26 budget to support the recruitment of general practitioners (GP) for the Coorong...
