18/11/2008 | The $300 million in new money for local government must be spent by September next year, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd says.
18/11/2008 | AN Aboriginal leader has called for an end to a growing culture of violence on the Border and urged other elders and community groups to echo his concerns.
Mungabareena Aboriginal Corporation board member Ray Kennedy said yesterday he feared a bloody rampage that broke out at Lavington on Saturday morning would be repeated without strong intervention.
18/11/2008 | BORDER councils are vying for a share of the $300 million the federal government is giving them to local governments to upgrade community infrastructure such as playgrounds, parks and libraries.
18/11/2008 | AN Albury man got a rude awakening this morning when he found someone had attempted to remove his home’s flyscreen.
18/11/2008 | A BORDER vet has urged those looking for a pet not to shun the Albury pound after a dog given a new home was put down because of a deadly disease.
Nadine Miller, from Albury’s Family Vet Centre...
18/11/2008 | POLICE believe an assault involving a samurai sword and a hockey stick may have started as a domestic argument.
Albury police are continuing their investigations into the assault in Smith Street in N...
18/11/2008 | A PETITION boasting 7000 signatures supporting an Albury children’s disability service’s push for more NSW and Federal Government funding will be presented to both parliaments within weeks...
18/11/2008 | A YACKANDANDAH sculptor with experience on the international stage has criticised the revamp of High Street, as something a first-year student would design.
Benjamin Gilbert, whose work is displayed ...
18/11/2008 | TOGETHERNESS is the theme of one of many artworks Border children have painted to adorn the walls of the Family Relationship Centre.
Yesterday students from Lavington’s Murray High School saw t...
17/11/2008 | A TRASHED house, four assaults and a long blood trail along Griffith Road in Lavington are some of the results of a wild weekend that unfolded over two nights in the city.
The drama began early Satur...
17/11/2008 | All the action from the John Woodman Memorial Cycling Classic held over the weekend.
17/11/2008 | ALMOST 200 protesters marched down High Street at the weekend in a last-ditch effort to save the Bandiana saleyards.
Another 200 people joined the protest rally in Woodland Grove in support of keepin...
17/11/2008 | ORGANISERS have hailed the Victorian Tree Climbing Championships held for the first time in Wangaratta a great success.
Competitors battled it out in a test of speed and technique in the contest at t...
17/11/2008 | ALBURY’S historic 592 Kiewa Street mansion, Bellevue, will be returned to a private residence after it was sold after an auction on Saturday.
Bellevue was passed in following only one bid of $5...
17/11/2008 | ONE of the nation’s greatest sporting heroes spoke yesterday at a Wodonga hospital about her battles with cancer.
Raelene Boyle was guest speaker at the Murray Valley Private Hospital’s H...
16/11/2008 | BREAKING NEWS:THREE people have been rushed to Albury Base Hospital this afternoon after they were attacked by a man allegedly armed with a samurai sword and a knife.
Police were called to the Smith Street home shortly before 5pm in response to a report of a stabbing.
They arrived to find one victim who was conscious but who had lost a significant amount of blood.
15/11/2008 | ALBURY Mayor Patricia Gould likes the idea of the city council and private enterprise running the Albury Stadium and a new 51.2 m indoor pool next door.
She said yesterday she had long favoured ...
15/11/2008 | WODONGA’S water tower lit up in just one colour last night —– blue.
The city’s landmark was just one of almost 1000 “iconic” monuments taking part in the rally beh...
15/11/2008 | A MOTHER of three from Wangaratta who calls herself a typical Aussie girl is typical no more after scooping $10 million in Thursday night’s Powerball draw.
The woman, who did not wish to be nam...
15/11/2008 | FORMER Save Fromholtz Park member Paul Greene has admitted he and his wife were at the South Albury park when a Rotary Club volunteer was assaulted but denies they were involved in any violence.
He t...