Priorities for new Disability Minister
JFA Purple Orange, an arm of the Julia Farr group, has proposed eight priorities for South Australia’s new Disability Minister, Leesa Vlahos.Among them was...
Brand new systems for SA farmers
Maintaining SA’s high biosecurity reputation and effectiveness in identifying stolen livestock could become more difficult now the Brands Act 1933 has ceased.The cattle, sheep and goat...
Pigeon disease flies in
An endemic pigeon disease has been detected for the first time in South Australia in a pigeon loft in the Murraylands.Spread through direct contact with sick...
Growers learn irrigation hints
A session aimed at improving irrigation system performance and water use efficiency at Langhorne Creek attracted 25 wine grape growers last week.The first of two...
Wattyl Aussie Legends comp
Do you know someone extraordinary?To celebrate their 100th anniversary, Wattyl has partnered with The Murray Valley Standard to search for the ultimate Aussie legends: residents...
Visiting MP gains insight
Many an upstream politician has shaken a fist at South Australia during debates about the Murray-Darling Basin, but few have come to see the...
Metrocard in ‘Bridge
The Murray Bridge Visitor Information Centre now sells the Metrocard used for travel on Adelaide’s public transport network, despite that network’s inability to reach the rural city.The...
Arrest made over theft of sick boy’s property
A man is facing court after he was arrested and charged with the theft of property belonging to a Murray Bridge boy battling brain tumours.Murray...
Risky drivers punished in Murraylands
Murray Mallee police drug tested a number of drivers and arrested another two following traffic incidents over the weekend.A 19-year-old Murray Bridge man was...
Bike focus needed
Murray Bridge’s council needs to focus more on developing cycling trails, its community advisory committee says.At its last meeting, the committee asked for a strategy...















