Nippers back for 2026
The Murray Bridge Life Saving Club (MBLSC) is thrilled to announce the launch of its Nippers Program for Term 1, 2026.
Designed to develop water...
Outage frustration grows
Tailem Bend residents are raising concerns about the frequency and impact of planned power outages, with some calling for greater accountability, improved communication and...
Honour for Hogben
Thomas Hogben has been announced as the recipient of the 2026 Mid Murray Council Youth Achievement Award as part of its 2026 Australia Day...
Plan maps ‘Bridge growth
The Murray Mallee Regional Plan has been released as part of a suite of six new regional plans outlining long-term growth across South Australia....
Beginning the journey
Following in her mum’s footsteps, Elvie Waters is set to begin her schooling journey at Karoonda Area School this January.
Having already attended preschool...
Isobell honoured locally
Isobell Koolmatrie has been named Meningie’s Citizen of the Year as part of the Coorong District Council’s Australia Day celebrations, in recognition of her...
Tribute laid for expeditioner
A Murray Bridge local who worked as a senior meteorologist at Macquarie Island has been further honoured by his family and fellow expeditioners more...
Meningie Aus Day set
Organisers are preparing for hot conditions on Saturday, 24 January, when the Australia Day presentations will be held in Meningie.
Meningie will hold its presentations...
Lower Murray eco crisis
The Lower Murray River ecosystem, including the Coorong and Lower Lakes, has been officially listed as Critically Endangered under Australia’s national environment laws.
Federal Minister...
Community keyring initiative helps wildlife rescue
A simple keyring is helping make a powerful difference for South Australia’s native wildlife, thanks to a heartfelt community initiative led by Wildlife SA...















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