Parts of upgraded Murray Bridge hospital to open soon
The first upgraded sections of Murray Bridge's hospital are due to open within weeks, the Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network says.Ambulances have already...
Under-aged drinking a problem in Murray Bridge, survey shows
Under-aged drinking is a problem in Murray Bridge, a landmark survey has shown - and the whole community will need to be part of...
Ex-Coonalpyn couple celebrates 65th wedding anniversary
Murray Bridge couple Ray and Shirley Long have celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary.They began their married life in 1955 on Shirley's family dairy farm...
The secret to 70 years of marriage? Having a wonderful partner
All newlyweds vow they will spend a lifetime together, but that does not make a Murray Bridge couple's achievement any less impressive.Daphne and Jeff...
Elderly man tortured with taser, drill
An elderly man has been tied up and tortured in a horrifying incident in Murray Bridge.Two men allegedly met the man at a home...
Is teenage drinking ever ‘safe’? It might be time for a re-think
The Murray Bridge Local Drug Action Team was this week host to the team from Australian Drug Foundation and researchers from Planet Youth, Iceland...
Sisterly love lasts: twins turn 98 together in Murray Bridge
A pair of twins have celebrated their 98th birthday together at a Murray Bridge aged care facility.Shirley Brown, a resident of Resthaven at Paradise,...
Mannum Men’s Shed gets $3500 grant, visit from MP
Mannum Men's Shed will get new tools and safety equipment thanks to a federal government grant.MP Tony Pasin visited the shed on February 17...
Di Davidson to lead Murraylands and Riverland Landscape Board
A familiar face will be at the helm when the Murraylands and Riverland Landscape Board replaces the SA Murray-Darling Basin NRM Board on July...
Throwback Thursday, February 25-27, 1992: Pub has fun with velcro
From the archives of The Murray Valley Standard, February 25-27, 1992.Meeky's is pushing a high-flying sensation: flywalling.Patrons will be encouraged to hurl themselves at...
Food stop’s cancer funds
The Lions Club of Lameroo’s biannual food stop took place over the Easter long weekend, inviting locals and visitors to enjoy a barbecue, all...
