Our Collective Strength: Creating a Sustainable Future
We invite local residents, businesses, community groups and sporting clubs to join this free community forum on Wednesday 21 May 2025at the Bridgeport Hotel, be a part of an inspiring evening of conversation and community.
Titled Our Collective Strength: Creating a Sustainable Future, the forum is a unique opportunity to hear from national and local leaders, share ideas and connect with others who care about the future of our region.
Speakers include:
- Barry Irvin AM, Executive Chair of Bega Cheese – sharing insights into the thriving circular economy in rural areas
- Heather Barclay, CEO of the Rural City of Murray Bridge – outlining the region’s vision and sharing insights into future directions
- Tim Jarvis AM, 2024 SA Australian of the Year – renowned filmmaker, environmental scientist and explorer, speaking on sustainability and climate change
You’ll also hear from Jan Chorley, CEO of the Australia Day Council of South Australia, who will be speaking on encouraging Active Citizenship and inviting nominations for Australian of the Year and Citizen of the Year Awards.
The event will be hosted by journalist and broadcaster Jennie Lenman.
Event Details
Date: Wednesday 21 May 2025
Time: 6.00 pm – 7.30 pm
Location: Murray Room, Bridgeport Hotel
Cost: Free – bookings essential
Includes: Light refreshments
Whether you're a local leader, volunteer, business owner or resident, this is your chance to be inspired, build connections and help shape a stronger future for Murray Bridge.
This event is brought to you by the Rural City of Murray Bridge, in partnership with the Australia Day Council of South Australia (ADCSA).