Shoutouts for kindness
A Murray Bridge Facebook group dedicated to recognising everyday kindness is gaining strong momentum, shining a light on locals who often go unnoticed.
The Murray...
Karoonda silos light up
The District Council of Karoonda East Murray has launched the 2026 Karoonda Silo Projection Calendar, delivering another year of colourful night-time projections that continue...
Weekend crowd turns out
Sport returned to the Murraylands on the weekend, with a strong crowd gathering to watch the local lawn bowls competition, while a raceday meet...
Have your say on plan
The Murraylands and Riverland Landscape Board has invited the community to have its say on the draft 2026–2031 Regional Landscape Plan.
The plan will guide...
Meningie says ‘goodbye’
More than 60 people gathered at the Meningie Uniting Church and hall to farewell Doctor Eva Ditmar-Jansse and her husband Anglican Father and ambulance...
Palmer wind farm starts
Renewable energy company Tilt Renewables has committed to begin construction this year on the 288MW Palmer Wind Farm.
Once operational, the project is expected to...
Funding to fight erosion
Mallee Sustainable Farming (MSF) has secured critical funding to support growers facing some of the worst seasonal conditions on record, with a new project...
Mead clears conflict concerns
Southern Mallee District Council (SMDC) councillor Chris Mead has responded to claims of a conflict of interest in the proposed sale of the Lameroo...
‘Bridge to honour locals
The Rural City of Murray Bridge is inviting the community to join the council in the Australia Day celebrations and honour the people, places...
Julie’s decades of care
Coonalpyn’s Julie Barrie has been named a Coorong District Council 2026 Citizen of the Year, recognising a lifetime of service to her local community.
Ms...
Council questions AI use
Concerns around the use of artificial intelligence (AI) within Rural City of Murray Bridge operations have prompted a push for greater transparency and training.
Councillor...
