Mallee girl Margret Elvey reflects on 50 years of teaching
Once a Mallee girl, always a Mallee girl - such has been the case for Margret Elvey.Coonalpyn Primary School's principal recently notched up her...
Rainfall doubles 2019 total in a day at Murray Bridge
More rain has fallen on Murray Bridge in the past day than the rest of the year combined.The city bathed in 22 millimetres over...
Live music could boost Murraylands’ economy
Increasing the amount of live music played in the Murraylands will boost tourism and the wider economy, Innovation and Skills Minister David Pisoni says.The...
Monarto Tennis Club stalwarts immortalised in mural
A new public artwork has been revealed at Monarto, depicting two of the area's sporting legends.Barrie Gale and Liz Frahn are the two players...
What’s on this weekend: May 10-12
Check out what is happening around the Murraylands this weekend.Stepping Stones into Nature - Rocky Gully Wetlands, Lagoon Rd, Murray Bridge, family friendly, short...
Life Through the Lens: When rubbish spoils life’s pristine vistas
This week Ruth and I found ourselves dog-sitting in Port Augusta.The weather was dry, but then it rained, putting water into the lagoon near...
Throwback Thursday, May 8, 1986: It’s a Knockout, that’s the name of the game
From the archives of The Murray Valley Standard, May 8, 1986.Murray Bridge woman Mrs Joy Cresp has been selected in a regional team in...
Domestic violence survivors get a place to go in Murray Bridge – finally
For the first time, government-funded crisis accommodation will be made available to survivors of domestic violence in Murray Bridge.The state government announced on Saturday...
Hip hop to return at The Station with double mixtape launch
The Station in Murray Bridge will thump to a hip hop beat this Saturday night as two local artists launch mixtapes and eight more...
World Red Cross Day celebrated by Murray Bridge branch members
On May 8, 1828 in Geneva, Switzerland, a boy named Henry Dunant was born.He went on to found the Red Cross, receive the inaugural...















