Pilot Steve Philips, from Canada, conducting repair work on the Dartmouth Dam. Picture: SIMON DALLINGER

Artist Eunice Nambijimba-Gunner and Aboriginal elder Rosale Kunoth-Monks (of Jedda fame) in town for an exhibition on Australian anthropology. Picture: RAY HUNT

Albury greyhound racing. Picture: ALEX MASSEY

Albury Race Club curator walks the course after horrible weather cancelled the races, at a cost of $10,000. Picture: ALEX MASSEY

Border Mail 12km Classic. First female past the finish was Melissa Baker. Picture: ALEX MASSEY

Antiques in Beechworth.

Prisoners from Beechworth Prison planting trees with the local Landcare group. Picture: RAY HUNT

Jai Forster training for the Border Mail Fun Run. Picture: RAY HUNT

Tito Sgariglia won the Border Mail 12km Classic. Picture: ALEX MASSEY

Border Mail 12km Classic fun run. Picture: ALEX MASSEY

Irena Stumbras trying to track down people in this photo, which was taken at Bonegilla Migrant Camp in 1949. Picture: ALEX MASSEY

A rental van towing a trailer full of music equipment rolled 8kms north of Holbrook, injuring up to six people. Picture: ALEX MASSEY

Cecil Watt with a six-year-old seedling.

Civic video store, on the corner of Lawrence and Hume Street, was robbed at knifepoint. Picture: RAY HUNT

Corowa Ball Park proprieter Andrew Broughton. His business under water again.

Mark Verrender, from the Land and Water Conservation Department, speaks with the media after the Hume Weir Wall shifted half a centimetre. Picture: ALEX MASSEY

Ken pierce and Jon Sanderson at the Dartmouth Dam. Picture: SIMON DALLINGER

Inside the Dartmouth Dam. Picture: SIMON DALLINGER

Dartmouth Dam Spillway in flood provides a spectacular display for tourists

Mitta's Charlie O'Connell, 91, at Dartmouth. Picture: SIMON DALLINGER

Darryl Rundquist, a diver supervisor, with communications gear used during repairs of the Dartmouth Dam. Picture: SIMON DALLINGER

Mechanical supervisor Mel Duncan with the part that the divers are going to fit onto the Dartmouth Dam. Picture: SIMON DALLINGER

Mel Duncan with the new part for the Dartmouth Dam. Picture: SIMON DALLINGER

SES volunteers Mary Lawson and Tracey Blank check rising water levels at Doctor's Point. Picture: ALEX MASSEY

Julie, Nelly van Wyck and Mary Ann running in the Border Mail classic?

Ettamogah Pub up for sale. Picture: ALEX MASSEY

Bonnie and Clyde, 110 day old Ringtail possums at the Ettamogah Sanctuary. Picture: ALEX MASSEY

.Fire crews spray down the accident scene of a three-car crash on the corner of Young and Perry Streets, Albury. Picture: ALEX MASSEY

Joe Williamson still shops his wood for the fire as flood waters continue to rise. Picture: PETER MERKESTEYN

Joe Williamson in front of his Wangaratta home surrounded by water.Picture: PETER MERKESTEYN

Doug Thompson at his sick friend's house in Wangaratta.

Candice Lee, 10, Krystal Lee, 10, and Deanne Young play in the floodwaters outside the council chambers. Picture: PETER MERKESTEYN

Floodwater engulf the Lincoln Causeway in Wodonga. Picture: RAY HUNT

Regional SES officer Robert Johnson. Picture: PETER MERKESTEYN

Border Mail front page.

Fruit Flies Annabel Carberry, 14, Jake Dawson, 13, and Amy Cooper, 13, will perform for the minister at Frog Hollow. Picture: RAY HUNT

Fruit Fly trainer Bryn Davies. Picture: RAY HUNT

Hume Dam nearing completion in March, 1935.

12 gates and two valves open at the Hume Dam wall. Picture: ALEX MASSEY

Storage Officer Barry Halpin monitors the water release from the Hume Dam on the Murray River near Albury . Picture: ANDREW MEARES

Murray Valley Hunt Club's final hunt for the season. Picture: ALEX MASSEY

Hounds wait for their starting orders at the Murray Valley Hunt Club's last hunt for the season at Beechworth. Picture: ALEX MASSEY

John Foord oval.

John Hossack wins a regional tourism award.

Wodonga policeman Peter Revell outside the video store where a knife-wielding bandit held up staff.

Cathy Peacock and children Sarah, 6; Tom, 18mths; Jack,7 and Ned, 3 could only get around by canoe after floods surrounded their home off the Lincoln Causeway.

Max Finlay a picture of concentration at Windsor Park Bowling Club. Picture: ALEX MASSEY

Joy lawford prommoting Breast Screening Week at the Albury Mercy Hospital.

John Cardwell for a story on the Mitta Ambulance service. Picture: SIMON DALLINGER

NSW Opposition leader Peter Collins in town to discussion to amalgamation of Albury-Wodonga. RAY HUNT

Sen-Sgt Bob Marquis retires after 33 years. Picture: RAY HUNT

Murray Bushranger Rory Hilton invited to play at an AFL talent camp. Picture: ALEX MASSEY

Alan Streeter at the Sandy Creek cricket ground, which is under water. Picture: SIMON DALLINGER

Oscar Gonzalez at Glen park to coach a junior soccer camp. Picture: RAY HUNT

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Doug Thompson forming a levee bank at his sick friend's house in Wangaratta.

Cathy Peacock and children Sarah, 6; Tom, 18mths; Jack,7 and Ned, 3 could only get around by canoe after floods surrounded their home off the Lincoln Causeway.