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Rural City of Murray Bridge

Locality: Murray Bridge, South Australia

Phone: +61 8 8539 1100

Address: 2 Seventh Street 5253 Murray Bridge, SA, Australia

Website: http://murraybridge.sa.gov.au

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25.01.2022 FREE Clean Green Organic Waste Drop Off Days have now been rescheduled to 11-12 December. Rural City of Murray Bridge residents just need to show proof of residency to take advantage of the initiative. Conditions apply and acceptable items include grass clippings, leaves, pruned and small branches up to 100mm in diameter. Join us from 8am to 4pm Friday 11 and 10am to 3pm Saturday 12 December at the Brinkley Recycling and Waste Transfer Station. Follow the event at https://w...ww.facebook.com/events/1159294544473067 For more information visit https://www.murraybridge.sa.gov.au/ #ruralcityofmurraybridge #murraybridge #thrivingcommunities #green #organic #waste See more

25.01.2022 Murray Bridge Little Athletics Inc. is coaching athletes of the future safely using new high jump mats thanks to a Rural City of Murray Bridge $3,100 Community Grant. The new mats were officially unveiled by Deputy Mayor Thorley. For more information on Community Grants visit https://www.murraybridge.sa.gov.au//servic/communitygrants #RuralCityOfMurrayBridge #MurrayBridge #MakeItYours #ThrivingCommunities #Grants #CommunityGrants

24.01.2022 The Murray Bridge Swimming Centre will be closed Sunday Morning for the Murray Bridge Swimming Club Swimming Carnival.

24.01.2022 Murray Bridge Swimming Centre is open every day over the festive season except Christmas Day. The Centre will close early at 4pm today (Christmas Eve) and on New Year’s Eve. For more information about opening times and entry fees visit https://www.murraybridge.sa.gov.au//facil/mbswimmingcentre #MurrayBridgeSwimmingCentre #RuralCityOfMurrayBridge #MurrayBridge #MakeItYours #ThrivingCommunities #MerryChristmas #HappyNewYear

23.01.2022 The Rural City of Murray Bridge continues to carry out an extensive range of infrastructure work this week. Improvements are being made to the entrance of Jervois Combined Sporting Club site. Line marking is scheduled for Pope Road and Avoca Dell Car Park. Kerbing is being replaced on Kintore Avenue. Bollards will be replaced at Mason Street Wellington and Oak Avenue Murray Bridge this week’s photo features newly installed bollards at Rotary Jubilee Park.... Swanport Reserve is receiving a new picnic shelter. A new 2.5 metre wide shared use footpath is being built on Hindmarsh Road, between Homburg Drive and Fraser Avenue. Earthworks for stages 5 & 6 of the Adelaide Road Linear Park project are reshaping the parkland. Hoadville Road pavement is being reconstructed under the Drought Communities Program funding - asphalt and sealing works are scheduled for December. Preparation is underway for the installation of a new public toilet at the Adelaide Road Cemetery. Weather may delay any scheduled works. Please pay attention to speed restrictions at worksites. Workers appreciate patience and cooperation while construction and maintenance works are undertaken. For more information on infrastructure projects visit www.murraybridge.sa.gov.au/infrastructureprojects #ruralcityofmurraybridge #roadworks See more

23.01.2022 A Big Thank You to Alison Allen at the Rural City of Murray Bridge Council for reaching out to the Jervois Combined Sports Club to organise and provide works on... our Sports Club facilities. The club entry has been sealed. Playground fence upgraded. And trees lopped around the facilty. It all looks great. Go Bluds!

23.01.2022 Keeping Ngarrindjeri language alive: Ceremony talkuni Language thunggari Fire ke:ni Water tapatauwi... #RuralCityofMurrayBridge #MurrayBridge #MakeItYours #ThrivingCommunities #NAIDOC2020 #NAIDOC See more

22.01.2022 On behalf of the Rural City of Murray Bridge Council, management and staff, Mayor Brenton Lewis would like to thank our volunteers and wish them a very Merry Christmas and a safe and Happy New Year! #RuralCityOfMurrayBridge #MurrayBridge #MakeItYours #ThrivingCommunities #MerryChristmas #HappyNewYear

21.01.2022 The Adelaide Film Festival is coming to Murray Bridge this weekend! The Cameo Cinema is hosting local screenings of Another Round, High Ground and Shiva Baby. The inside scoop is film producer and former local Kieran Altmann has put a lot of work into Shiva Baby and will host a Q&A post screening. To book visit https://adelaidefilmfestival.org/program/ #CameoCinema #MurrayBridge #RuralCityOfMurrayBridge #MakeItYours #ThrivingCommunities #AnotherRound #HighGround #ShivaBaby

20.01.2022 Luke Ratzmer and Lara Yarrow - Young Citizen of the Year 2020 (dual recipients) Do you know someone like Luke and Lara who makes a difference in our community? Nominate them now for an Australia Day Award at https://www.murraybridge.sa.gov.au/disc/events/australiaday Luke and Lara were named dual recipients as they both have made an outstanding contribution towards the Air Force Cadets. #australiaday #australiadayawards #ruralcityofmurraybridge

20.01.2022 Jump into January with the Murray River Splash Program! Book in for a special Magic Workshop on Friday 15 January at Sturt Reserve. Enjoy an introduction to some of the skills of Magic! To book go to https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/magic-workshop-murray-river #RuralCityofMurrayBridge #MurrayBridge #MakeItYours #ThrivingCommunities #MurrayRiverSplash #Festival

20.01.2022 Wellington Strawberry Fete - Community Event of the Year 2020 Do you know an outstanding event or initiative that deserves to be recognised? Nominate it now for an Australia Day Award at https://www.murraybridge.sa.gov.au/disc/events/australiaday The Wellington Strawberry Fete conducted by the Wellington Progress Association has been continuously running for the past 55 years. ... The event is an important and meaningful annual occurrence for the Wellington community and the region - it's impact now becoming inter-generational. This event attracts wide interest from the region and attendance has continued to grow over the years. #australiaday #australiadayawards #ruralcityofmurraybridge See more

19.01.2022 Tickets are on sale now for the Our Christmas Favourites show at the Murray Bridge Town Hall. 2pm Thursday 17 December To book visit https://events.ticketbooth.com.au//our-christmas-favourite

17.01.2022 Due to extremely hot weather forecast for this weekend, the final two days (Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 January) of Murray River Splash have been cancelled. Where possible, activities planned for those days have been re-scheduled to Thursday and Friday this week. For more information visit https://www.murraybridge.sa.gov.au//ev/murray-river-splash #RuralCityOfMurrayBridge #MurrayBridge #MakeItYours #ThrivingCommunities #MurrayRiverSplash #Festival #SturtReserve

17.01.2022 Keeping Ngarrindjeri language alive: Corroboree ngrikuli Spirit pakawi Boomerang pangkatji #RuralCityofMurrayBridge #MurrayBridge #MakeItYours #ThrivingCommunities #NAIDOC2020 #NAIDOC

16.01.2022 Jump into January with the Murray River Splash Program! Try your hand at rowing from Thursday 21 to Friday 22 January at Sturt Reserve. Each boat will have it’s own coach for instruction and boats will be tethered to the bank so they don’t drift down river. The length of each session will depend on the age and experience of the participants, but will be no longer than one hour per session. Go to www.murraybridge.sa.gov.au/disco/events/murray-river-splash to book int...o this and many other activities. #RuralCityofMurrayBridge #MurrayBridge #MakeItYours #ThrivingCommunities #MurrayRiverSplash #Festival #MurrayBridgeRowingClub See more

16.01.2022 All Rural City of Murray Bridge business locations are closed today. A skeleton crew will be on call for emergencies. Please make the most of Council’s excellent selection of riverfront reserves, free barbecues and open spaces on this Public Holiday. For after hours Council assistance please phone 8539 1100. For more information visit https://www.murraybridge.sa.gov.au//christmas-new-year-ope... #RuralCityOfMurrayBridge #MurrayBridge #MakeItYours #ThrivingCommunities #MerryChristmas #HappyNewYear See more

15.01.2022 It’s BBQ time! Mosquitoes love BBQs! When outside remember to cover up with long, loose fitting clothing and repel with a DEET based repellent! Visit SA Health’s Fight The Bite page for more information. https://www.sahealth.sa.gov.au//pr/yourself/fight+the+bite #Fightthebite #Publichealthpromotion

14.01.2022 The Rural City of Murray Bridge is undertaking an extensive range of infrastructure works this week. A new concrete walking path is being built through the Adelaide Road Linear Park as part of stages 5 & 6 of the project. As part of the Willow Road reconstruction, storm water infrastructure is being laid between Charles and Wattle Streets. Work continues on a new toilet block at Murray Bridge Cemetery - similar to the one in Adelaide Road Linear Park. The old toilets w...ill be demolished once the new one is finished. A new 2.5 meter wide shared use, all weather footpath, is being laid on Hindmarsh Road, between McQuarrie Street and Hume Avenue. New kerbing is going in on the Adelaide Road Service Road, between Bremer and Ronald Roads. Weather may delay any scheduled works. Please watch for speed restrictions at worksites. Council staff appreciate your patience and cooperation while construction and maintenance works are undertaken. For more information on infrastructure projects visit www.murraybridge.sa.gov.au/infrastructureprojects #ruralcityofmurraybridge #roadworks See more

13.01.2022 Jump into January with the Murray River Splash Program! Come and try kayaking this weekend on Sunday 17 January at Sturt Reserve. Enjoy a fun paddling session conducted by fully accredited instructors, suitable for people of all ages and paddling ability. Go to www.murraybridge.sa.gov.au/disco/events/murray-river-splash to book into this and many other activities #RuralCityofMurrayBridge #MurrayBridge #MakeItYours #ThrivingCommunities #MurrayRiverSplash #Festival

11.01.2022 Start your Australia Day celebrations with a hot community breakfast provided by local service clubs for a gold coin donation on the riverfront! Breakfast will be served from 7am Tuesday 26 January at Sturt Reserve, Murray Bridge. Stay for Australia Day Awards formalities including Welcome To Country, guest speaker, awards presentation and Citizenship Ceremony for our newest residents. Please maintain physical distancing of 1.5 metres and personal hygiene requirements. F...ollow the event at https://www.facebook.com/events/372172514097461 #RuralCityOfMurrayBridge #MurrayBridge #MakeItYours #ThrivingCommunities #AustraliaDay See more

09.01.2022 Total Fire Ban in the Murraylands today.

09.01.2022 Construction is about to commence on SA's largest meat processing facility and once operational will create 2000 jobs! It’s hard to believe it was three years a...go that the Murray Bridge community was devastated by the fire that completely destroyed the Thomas Foods - Australia's Murray Bridge plant. It was great to with the Thomas family today to turn the first sod along with Rural City of Murray Bridge Mayor Brenton Lewis and Member for Hammond Adrian Pederick MP to celebrate this significant milestone. This is great win for the Murraylands and a great win for Australian manufacturing.

08.01.2022 Tune in tonight for a live streamed Council meeting at 7pm on the Rural City of Murray Bridge YouTube Channel. As a response to the COVID-19 Pandemic, all of our Council and Committee meetings are now being conducted in a virtual meeting room and streamed live to ensure the safety and well-being of attendees and the community. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to be notified of any upcoming live stream events. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAXMl8LxDPk5jmjJPN8dlUg ... #RuralCityOfMurrayBridge #MurrayBridge #ThrivingCommunities See more

07.01.2022 Sturt Reserve is Murray Bridge’s jewel in the crown and this riverside playground is in for a phenomenal transformation over the next few years! Our Rural City is geared for growth and the early stages of Sturt Reserve Master Plan are now beginning to roll out under the Strategic Plan 2020-24. View the Plan at https://www.murraybridge.sa.gov.au/strategicplan Or watch the video at https://youtu.be/-jqxjVN8oqE #RuralCityOfMurrayBridge #MurrayBridge #MakeItYours #ThrivingCommunities #GreatPeopleAndLifestyle #OurValuedEnvironment #DynamicEconomy #ConnectedCommunities

07.01.2022 Get ready for a special Water Park Night Session under the lights at Murray Bridge Swimming Centre on Saturday!

06.01.2022 The festive coloured Dwarf Hop Bush is seeding along our regional roadsides at the moment. Recognisable by it’s pretty red flowers and outstanding red seed pods, this #Native #Shrub grows up to one metre tall. Hop Bushes belong to the Soap Bush family and are found throughout #Australia, however this particular genus is native to #SouthAustralia. Botanical name is Dodonaea humilis. #RuralCityOfMurrayBridge #MurrayBridge #MakeItYours #ThrivingCommunities #Dwarf #Hopbush #Australia #Environment #Garden #Gardening

06.01.2022 The Blue Mallee Flower is a small #native #shrub whose delicate bunches of pretty #blue #flowers help feed the local #butterfly population. It is flowering in the #Mallee now and is a great #drought tolerant #plant that grows well in local conditions. This plant likes well drained soil in a sunny spot. Botanical name is Halgania cynea. Anyone interested in helping care for our local native #habitat like Council’s Biodiversity volunteer Greg (pictured hand weeding Blue Ma...llee Flowers after brush cutting) should phone 8539 1100 for more information. #RuralCityOfMurrayBridge #MurrayBridge #MakeItYours #ThrivingCommunities #Australia #SouthAustralia #Environment #Garden #Gardening See more

06.01.2022 There is really no way to tell if an egg has salmonella just by looking at it. Cook eggs thoroughly to kill possible bacteria. Symptoms of food poisoning include: diarrhoea stomach cramps ... fever headache For more information visit sahealth.gov.au/eggsafety #SAHealth #LGASA See more

05.01.2022 International Day of People with Disability is usually held each year on 3 December, this year we are celebrating by sharing stories online for the week. Looking for a way to start a conversation with your children about disability? Why not work on one of these activities together! https://www.idpwd.com.au//upl/2016/06/idpwd_chatterbox.pdf https://www.idpwd.com.au//dess5002-idpwd-a4-poster-templat... #growinclusion #idpwd #disablestereotypes

04.01.2022 Women are invited to an information session for a TAFE SA RTO: 41026 course on becoming empowered and kicking career goals. Monday 7 December at TafeSA Murray Bridge campus. For more information contact Tamara on 8207 8280 or [email protected] #tafeSA

03.01.2022 Are you currently searching the neighbourhood looking for this little rascal? Compliance Officers picked him up adventuring on Oxford Street, Murray Bridge, this morning. If this tri-coloured male Jack Russell belongs to you please contact Council on 8539 1100. For more information on lost and impounded dogs visit https://www.murraybridge.sa.gov.au//dogs-and-anim/lostdogs #RuralCityOfMurrayBridge #MurrayBridge #LostDog

02.01.2022 Help bring our neighbourhood to life this summer with the twinkle of Christmas Lights for the delight of young and old alike! Enter your creative Christmas lights display in the Murray Bridge Christmas Lights Competition! Entries close 9 December 2020. Mayors Award Traditional Display Best Small Display... Best large Display Best Business Display For entry forms and more information visit http://www.murraybridge.sa.gov.au/christmaslights Follow the event at https://www.facebook.com/events/2781141398868849/ #ruralcityofmurraybridge #christmaslights See more

02.01.2022 Who knows where this shy girl lives? This German Shepherd was picked up from Murray Bridge Veterinary Clinic Saturday morning. She is not wearing a collar or microchipped so Compliance Officers have not able to locate her humans. If she belongs to you please phone Council on 8539 1100. For more information of lost or impounded dogs visit https://www.murraybridge.sa.gov.au//dogs-and-anim/lostdogs ... #RuralCityOfMurrayBridge #LostDog #MurrayBridge See more

02.01.2022 Great People and Lifestyle are what make Murray Bridge an emerging destination of choice to work, live and play in South Australia. See why we love it so much at https://youtu.be/Iz34bNYzp2M View the Rural City of Murray Bridge Strategic Plan 2020-24 at https://www.murraybridge.sa.gov.au/strategicplan #RuralCityOfMurrayBridge #MurrayBridge #MakeItYours #ThrivingCommunities #GreatPeopleAndLifestyle

02.01.2022 This brown and white female Staffy was picked up wandering on Adelaide Road this afternoon. She is microchipped and we have so far been unable to contact her owners using the details supplied. If she belongs to you please call Council during business hours on 8539 1100. For more information about impounded dogs visit https://www.murraybridge.sa.gov.au//dogs-and-anim/lostdogs #RuralCityOfMurrayBridge #MurrayBridge #LostDog #DogsOfInsta #staffy

01.01.2022 Construction is about to start on SA's largest meat processing facility, creating around 2,000 local jobs. The state-of-the-art meat processing plant will not o...nly sustain hundreds of jobs, but it will strengthen our meat exports for years to come, supporting producers from around the State and beyond! In 2018 Thomas Foods - Australia's Murray Bridge plant was completely destroyed by fire, but now the company is embarking on something bigger and better. Thomas Foods - Australia Thomas Foods - Careers Rural City of Murray Bridge Primary Industries and Regions SA

01.01.2022 Rural City of Murray Bridge kerbside bins will not be collected today - Christmas Day public holiday. Bins will be collected tomorrow Saturday 26 December instead. The same will happen on New Year’s Day public holiday bins will be collected the following day instead. For all enquiries contact Solo Resource Recovery on 8295 5077 or visit https://www.murraybridge.sa.gov.au//your-/waste-management #RuralCityOfMurrayBridge #MurrayBridge #MakeItYours #ThrivingCommunities #soloresourcerecovery #MerryChristmas #HappyNewYear

01.01.2022 Temperatures reached above 40c today and more high temperatures are expected over the weekend. Unfortunately, due to current COVID-19 restrictions (in place until Tuesday 1 December), pools are NOT open for public access to recreational swimmers. They are only open for rehabilitation and fitness (lap swimming).