The volunteering crisis
Volunteering has long been the lifeblood of our regional communities.
From local sports clubs and progress associations to historical preservation societies, the efforts of...
From the editor’s desk
As winter sports come to an end and summer sports begin to put wheels in motion, it is a good time to reflect on...
‘Bridge’s Lego on show
Around 70 entrants came together in Murray Bridge to celebrate and showcase at the inaugural Bridge Brick Expo.
The event, organised by the Rotary Club...
School holiday activities
The school holidays are here again and there are plenty of events around the Murray Mallee region for locals to enjoy.
From escape rooms...
Celebrate journalism
As we are about to mark World News Day on September 28, it’s a fitting moment to highlight the critical role that local...
News never more vital
On this World News Day, we are reminded of the invaluable role journalism plays in safeguarding our democracy, especially in regional and local towns...
Window concerns in 1976
NOT DAUNTED BY DROUGHT - September 23, 1976
This year's drought in the Mallee failed to manifest itself at the Karoonda Show on Saturday where...
Respecting council staff
I spoke to a council contractor recently who shared his view on a number of things, including how he and other workers are treated...
Speeder caught in Mallee
A motorcycle rider has been caught travelling more than 100km/h over the speed limit in the Murray Mallee.
Just before 12.30pm on Friday, September 27,...
Vacancy in Mid Murray
The Mid Murray Council is calling on its community to ensure that its residents are up to date with the current voting regulations and...















