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Dylan HogarthBreaking news reporter

Dylan Hogarth is a breaking news reporter and has been with The Advertiser since 2022. Prior to that, he spent 13 years in regional South Australian newsrooms as a journalist and editor.

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The Pfeiffer's farm at Murray Bridge is underwater after the Long Flat levee breached on Janurary 7. Photo: Dylan Hogarth.

‘Just 17 left’: Flood threatens to wash away disaster’s last survivors

River Murray irrigators who suffered through the Millennium Drought more than a decade ago are now facing the other extreme, with some farms up to 2.5m under water.

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Photos from a scenic flight today South Coast Helicopters flight over the mighty Murray, from Monteith to Mypolonga. , In this photo you can see the 3 bridges of Murray Bridge, , Picture: Michael Swansson

‘Won’t see this again in your life’: Influx tipped for raging river guide

The full force of the River Murray is on display in all its glory and the Murray Bridge council has developed a new guide for visitors to soak in the once-in-a-lifetime flood event.

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Clem Mason said farmers at Jervois had been working around the clock to maintain the integrity of their levees and save their livelihoods. Picture: Dylan Hogarth

‘Heroes’ defy flood orders in remarkable act

High flows, high tides and strong winds have put extreme pressure on an 18-km levee bank – but locals have ignored official orders to save it.

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Lake Albert starting to cross the Princes Highway at the southern end of the Waltowa Causeway on January 8. Picture: Facebook/Vern Leng

Major SA highway at risk of closure due to floodwater

A section of the Princes Highway between Tailem Bend and Meningie is at risk of being closed as floodwater threatens to inundate the major road.

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A Murray Bridge resident spotted five snakes in just an hour at a wetland reserve near her home. Picture: Tara Wilde

Swarm of snakes: Horror as 10 reptiles found at one river home

Murray Bridge’s flooded waterways are swarming with displaced snakes, with one home owner discovering 10 at his river property in just two hours, with another spotting five more in an hour.

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The Tailem Bend ferry was closed to the public due to high winds, from 1:30pm on Monday until further notice.

Crucial remaining river crossing closes due to wild winds

Almost all of SA’s River Murray ferry services are closed due to flood conditions, with one of the last remaining crossings now out of operation due to high winds.

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Water completely engulfing dairy flats next to the river in Murray Bridge.

Burst levees turn Murray Bridge into vast lake town

Extraordinary footage has revealed how the failure of multiple levees in the past 48 hours turned the river into a vast lake. Watch the video.

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The Bulka Bags are filled for Cowirra. Picture: Dylan Hogarth

Lower Murray warned flooding will be worse than expected

Lower Murray residents are being warned peak river flows are yet to come, with water levels set to be higher than first anticipated.

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Hills residents desperate for freeway fix to end chaos

Hahndorf residents are refusing to back down after a proposed truck bypass to ease traffic chaos in the tourist town was dumped.

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The Tin Shed distilling Company's Ian Schmidt.

‘Derelict’ eyesore set to be transformed into spirit distillery

Plans for a distillery in the Adelaide Hills would see a manufacturing facility operating seven days making craft spirits while satisfying a “demand for a sophisticated drinking environment” in the region.

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