Not flying the flag
The Mid Murray Council has decided not to fly the Rainbow Flag in November after considering a request from Feast Festival organisers.Mayor Dave Burgess...
Vale former Barker MP Jim Forbes
Former Member for Barker, Dr Jim Forbes, has passed away at the age of 95.Born in Hobart on December 16, 1923, Dr Alexander James...
Rural living makes sense
Imagine paying off a housing loan in six to eight years. Well the dream could become reality if home buyers are willing to move...
Engage at Unity College
I look forward to the opportunity to welcome you to Unity College Murraylands at our Unity Tour on Wednesday, August 28. Come and talk...
Throwback Thursday, August 20, 1981: Club v Leahys
From the archives of The Murray Valley Standard, August 20, 1981.
Life Through the Lens: The nibbled-on pear
The poor pear.It had been perfect like all the other fruit on the tree.Then a beautiful parrot nibbled this pear and changed it...
Coorong council must do more to retain ‘stressed’ staff
The Coorong council must do more to look after its stressed, depressed staff or risk losing many more of them, an external review has...
Pathways cat owners fear foul play
Police have downplayed a suggestion, shared widely on social media, that someone could be harming cats in the Pathways area of Murray Bridge.The suggestion...
Fatal shooting at Elwomple may have been avoided, coroner finds
Better communication between mental health authorities and police may have headed off a fatal confrontation at Elwomple in 2015, South Australia's deputy coroner has...
Neighbourhood Watchers donate $18k to Murray Bridge hospital
Neighbourhood Watch has made two substantial donations to organisations that help to keep the public safe and well.The organisation gave a cheque for more...
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...
