Annual Report highlights a busy year for Murray Bridge
The Rural City of Murray Bridge has released its 2025-26 Annual Report, highlighting a huge year of community achievements, infrastructure improvements and continued investment across the region.
Council invested $8.7 million in capital works, including road and footpath upgrades, enhancements to parks and public spaces, and upgrades to essential infrastructure.
Community facilities were well used throughout the year, with the Murray Bridge Swimming Centre welcoming a record 50,360 patrons, while the Library recorded 51,474 visits and more than 32,000 digital loans.
Council also delivered 25 events, including Murray Bridge Glows and New Year's Eve celebrations, while more than 650 people attended The Bridge Festival as a part of Youth Week celebrations.
The year saw Council record an operating surplus of $1.055 million from continuing operations and secure $4.85 million in Australian Government funding for a new playspace at Sturt Reserve.
The Annual Report provides a closer look at Council's achievements, financial performance and progress towards the goals outlined in its Strategic Plan 2024-2028.
Read the full Annual Report 2025-26 at www.murraybridge.sa.gov.au/annualreports