Murray Bridge News

Murray Bridge News, curated by Peri Strathearn, delivers local news and stories from South Australia's Murraylands covering public initiatives, cultural updates, indigenous perspectives, business developments, sports achievements, conservation efforts, and community life with an emphasis on independent media's role and local engagements.

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Things to do in Murray Bridge: January 12-18, 2024

0 implied HN points • 10 Jan 24
  1. Festival State Nationals featuring drag racing events and nitro funny car show.
  2. Medibank offering free health checks and a book sale at Murray Bridge Library.
  3. UCI Paracycling Road World Cup showcasing world's best para-cyclists at the Bend Motorsport Park.

RAA plans EV charging station at Tailem Bend

0 implied HN points • 06 Feb 24
  1. RAA plans to install two electric vehicle charging points at Tailem Bend.
  2. Motorists would pay around 59 cents per kilowatt hour for a rapid charge at the new station.
  3. The public can offer feedback on the plan through an online survey, email, or visiting council offices.

Thomas Foods International strikes $60 million deal with Chinese firm

0 implied HN points • 08 Jan 24
  1. Thomas Foods International struck a $60 million deal with a Chinese firm for meat export.
  2. The deal could be transformative for TFI and Murray Bridge's meat processing plant, potentially boosting trade and job creation.
  3. The strong relationship with trusted partners has enabled TFI's expansion into the Chinese market and sets new standards for the Australian red meat industry.

House fires reported at Riverglades and Tailem Bend

0 implied HN points • 09 Jan 24
  1. Two house fires reported in Riverglades and Tailem Bend in the Murraylands.
  2. Residents forced to flee but escaped without injuries, with firefighters preventing further damage.
  3. Causes of the fires not yet determined, with one believed to be an electrical fault.