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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...

Look locally, MP urges shoppers

Member for Chaffey Tim Whetstone has urged everyone to shop locally this Christmas to give the economy of the Murraylands and Mallee a boost.“The...

Callington toy run

The Standard’s photographer William Bailey was there to capture the scene as riders rolled through Callington and spilled out onto the oval for a...

Callington toy run

Thousands of motorcyclists rode in convoy from Victoria Park, Adelaide, up the South Eastern Freeway to Callington’s oval on Sunday morning, bringing Christmas cheer and...

Winter forecast session

Farmers in the Murraylands will have the chance to hear from independent long-range forecaster Stuart Williams ahead of winter cropping decisions. Mr Williams, of Oz...