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1 week ago | 
murraybridge.news | Peri Strathearn |Glenn Power |Liana Webster
This story is free to read. Help Murray Bridge News tell more stories like this by subscribing today. The 10th and final candidate for Barker at this year’s federal election has launched her campaign as the countdown to the vote continues. Jenny Troeth, of Renmark, will be One Nation’s candidate on election day, May 3. The recent retiree grew up in Portland, Victoria and spent some time working cattle as a jillaroo before moving into a career as a dental assistant.
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1 week ago | 
murraybridge.news | Peri Strathearn |Glenn Power |Liana Webster
This sponsored story is brought to you by Murray Bridge Medical Centre. How healthy is your heart? The Heart Foundation and Murray Bridge Medical Centre can help you find out during the next month. May 5-11 is Heart Week, a time each year to think about your heart health and reduce your risk of heart disease. After all, it’s the leading cause of death in Australia.
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1 week ago | 
murraybridge.news | Glenn Power |Liana Webster |Peri Strathearn
This story is free to read. Help Murray Bridge News tell more stories like this by subscribing today. Boxed water has been flying out the door at Randall Meyers’ Murray Bridge supermarket lately. Residents of rural properties who don’t have an SA Water connection are struggling to keep their rainwater tanks from running dry in the face of the current drought. “People are hoping they’ve got enough for showers and toilets and they’re buying their drinking water,” he said.
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1 week ago | 
murraybridge.news | Liana Webster |Peri Strathearn |Glenn Power
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1 week ago | 
murraybridge.news | Liana Webster |Peri Strathearn
This story is free to read. Help Murray Bridge News tell more stories like this by subscribing today. Travis Reddington, a 33-year-old concreter from Murray Bridge, is on a mission to prove that big things can come from smaller communities. Alongside his younger brothers, Shea and Kai, Travis is on his way to a national level mountain biking and freestyle BMX event just outside of Sydney.
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2 weeks ago | 
murraybridge.news | Liana Webster |Peri Strathearn
New feature film begins shooting at Old Tailem Town in May Murray Bridge Players and Singers will have the chance to volunteer as extras in a film at Old Tailem Town this May. Apr 11, 2025 — 2 min read Director Matthew Holmes is coming back to Old Tailem Town, 20 years after shooting his debut feature film in the same location. Photo: Matthew Holmes. Old Tailem Town will be the set of another movie this May with the filming of a new feature film, The Sundowner.
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2 weeks ago | 
murraybridge.news | Liana Webster |Peri Strathearn
A Murray Bridge student has been recognised at the 2025 Motor Trade Association of South Australia and Northern Territory awards, last Friday. Sophie Duell was named the most outstanding school-based apprentice of the year thanks to her attention to detail and drive, setting her apart from the 800 nominees. "I had high hopes for myself and it was thrilling (to win the award)," she said.
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2 weeks ago | 
murraybridge.news | Liana Webster |Peri Strathearn |Jane Intini
Residents of the Rural City of Murray Bridge are set to receive new bins in the next few weeks under its contract with Solo Resource Recovery. The bin rollout was announced earlier in the year, standardising all kerbside bins across the Council area to ensure they meet correct size and colour standards. Residents will not face additional costs as the replacement bins are included in Council's contract with Solo Resource Recovery.
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3 weeks ago | 
murraybridge.news | Liana Webster |Peri Strathearn |Jane Intini
This weekend the Murray Bridge Triathlon is returning for another year of running, swimming and biking. The event will mean a few roads will be closed around Murray Bridge on Sunday including the bridge itself. If that's not your thing there's plenty of cars to watch and markets to visit, have a great weekend. This weekly feature is brought to you by Spry Holdings – supporting local is our priority.
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3 weeks ago | 
murraybridge.news | Peri Strathearn |Glenn Power |Liana Webster
This sponsored story is brought to you by Thrive Mobility – move with confidence, live with freedom. Thrive Mobility have been supplying a broad range of mobility equipment and assistive living technology for over 26 years. Now they're bringing business into Murray Bridge with a brand new store at 105 Swanport Road, including new, used, hire and repair services. New store manager, Mason Owen, says they pride themselves on meeting the needs of every new face that steps through the door.
