Strong winds sweep through the region
Storms battered the region last week, bringing heavy rains and strong winds across much of the Mallee. Mallee local Tegan Buckley said wind and rain...
Day of People with Disability to be celebrated in Murray Bridge
A range of activities will be on offer at Sturt Reserve, Murray Bridge next Friday for the International Day of People with Disability.All people...
Two men arrested over alleged robbery in Murray Bridge
Investigations into an alleged street robbery, which took place on Swanport Road on November 21, will continue, with police appealing to witnesses for information. Police...
How no-till took hold: the changing face of cropping in the Mallee
From dustbowls to surprising drought yields, the past two decades have seen some dramatic changes in the Mallee cropping landscape.The improvements in farming practices has in-part been...
How should Karoonda East Murray council spend $1 million in drought funding?
There are many things the Karoonda East Murray district could build with $1 million – but a swimming pool will not be among them.An offer...
Mid Murray council seeks approval for drought funding projects
Mid Murray council are one of four councils within the region to be granted up to $1 million as part of the federal government’s...
Mannum prepares for Christmas fest
40 years after Helen Maxwell started the Mannum Christmas Tree Festival the tradition lives on, with the Mannum Leisure set to again host the event...
All Steamed Up Festival 2018 | GALLERY
The chug and hiss of steam engines resounded along Mannum’s waterfront all weekend for All Steamed Up, a celebration of paddleboats and vintage machinery....
Throwback Thursday, November 24, 1977: ‘Good riddance’
From the archives of The Murray Valley Standard, November 24, 1977.If the northern end of Meningie District Council wants to sever itself and annexe...
Letters to the editor: November 22, 2018
As new satisfied residents at Tailem Bend’s Tabarefta village since Easter 2018, we feel we should express our support for Adrian Pederick and the Tabarefta...
Pederick loses Hammond
After 20 years in parliament, Adrian Pederick has lost his seat of Hammond, bringing an end to his two-decade career representing the electorate.
Unseated in...
