‘I’m devastated, this was our chance to rebound after Covid’
Mannum residents on the wrong side of the levee are preparing to lose everything when their homes and businesses are hit by floodwaters. These are the faces of our flood crisis.
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Wrong side of town: Six iconic Mannum businesses to go under
Businesses stuck on the wrong side of a temporary levee bank set to divide Mannum’s main street are clearing out their shops and shutting the doors. See the maps of the buildings set to go under.
Dig up the streets: Radical plan to save Mannum
Plans to dig up the bitumen on Mannum’s main street and build a temporary levee bank were revealed at a community meeting on Monday night.
‘Act now’: Dire warnings for SA towns as Murray threat grows
The really high levels of flood water may still have a way to travel downstream – but these riverside locals have been told waiting time is over.
Murray Bridge driver released on bail following alleged hit-run
A man who allegedly crashed a car into a motorcyclist before fleeing the scene and failing to render any assistance has been granted home detention bail.
Home of beloved Murray bunyip in flood firing line
Flood modelling show the home of Murray Bridge’s iconic Bertha the Bunyip could be in the flood’s path when peak flows hit.
Mount Barker is exploding with new homes – but can it cope?
The Adelaide Hills town is booming and on track to become SA’s second-largest city – so why did council staff threaten to freeze developments?
Identity revealed of alleged Murray Bridge hit and run driver
The driver of a car that crashed into a motorcyclist fled the scene and failed to help, leaving him severely injured on a Murray Bridge road, a court has heard. WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGE
‘Absolutely disastrous’: Rising river shuts down houseboat industry
Rising river levels will be disastrous for the houseboat industry as flooding reaches Murray Bridge, closing reserves, jetties and roads. See the latest drone footage.
‘Long-suffering’ community of popular tourist town left fuming
After a proposed solution to ease congestion woes in Hahndorf was scrapped, fed-up residents say the state government is prioritising cost-cutting over safety.
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