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Basketball superstar Lauren Jackson is mobbed by young fans who wanted autographs at half-time of the WNBL game between Canberra and the AIS at the Albury Sports Stadium. Picture: PETER MERKESTEYN
Border basketball identity Carl Iverson was presented with this framed photo by Lauren Jackson during half-time of the WNBL game between Canberra and the AIS at the Albury Sports Stadium. Picture: PETER MERKESTEYN
Grade 6 summer school at Wonga Wetlands. L-R Jack Williams 11 from Rand Public School, Tim Jennings 12, from West Albury Primary school, Amy Boulding 19, from LaTrobe, James Kleehammer 12, from Howlong Public School, Danielle Whitty 12 from Lavington Public School. Picture: SIMON DALLINGER
Pilot Steve Death aerial sprays a crop of diamond bird wheat at Henty with a fungicide to keep striped rust at bay. Picture: MATTHEW SMITHWICK
Opening ceremony of the National Schools Basketball Tournament at the Albury Sports Stadium. Picture: KYLIE GOLDSMITH
National schools basketball championships. Townsville's Chris Cedar heads to the basket. Picture: PETER MERKESTEYN
Keith Payne VC is in Albury to attend Remembrance Day. Picture: MATTHEW SMITHWICK
Wodonga sprinter Brendan Ashcroft, 14, from Wodonga is heading off to the IGA Australian All School Championships in Sydney. Picture: SIMON DALLINGER
Fire captain Harold Byrnes 68, is retiring after 41 years in the service. L-R Daniel Castley, Tony Palermo, Harold Byrnes, John Vandeven, Peter Ryan and Kylie Korgul. Picture: SIMON DALLINGER
Solar Car Challenge in Wodonga. Picture: SIMON DALLINGER
Canberra Capitals' Donna Loffhagen shoots over AIS players #9 Rebecca Duke & #8 Jenna O'Hea during the WNBL clash at the Albury Sports Stadium. Picture: PETER MERKESTEYN
AIS star Renae Camino takes the ball to the basket during the WNBL clash with the Canberra Capitals at the Albury Sports Stadium. Picture: PETER MERKESTEYN
Jazz Basement. L-R John Coleman and Tony Gardner From the Jazz Christmas Band. Picture: SIMON DALLINGER
Wurtz Brothers at the Thurgoona Tennis Club. L-R L-R Graham Wurtz 57, Ken Wurtz 51 and Rodney Wurtz 49. Picture: SIMON DALLINGER
Albury Water Ski Club Malibu Series No3. Matt Detlefsen 23yrs from Wodonga. Picture: SIMON DALLINGER
Albury Water Ski Club Malibu Series No3. Leigh Southwell from Canberra. Picture: SIMON DALLINGER
National Schools Basketball championships at the Albury Sports Stadium. Andrew Ogilvy playing for Oakhill College. Picture: SIMON DALLINGER
National Schools Basketball championships at the Albury Sports Stadium. Julian Khazzouh playing for Oakhill College. Picture: SIMON DALLINGER
Wodonga was hit by a storm that caused flash flooding. L-R Leisa Kelly is comforted by Lynn Campbell after rising waters entered Leisa's house. Picture: SIMON DALLINGER
Wodonga was hit by a storm that caused flash flooding. Water had damaged the road in McKoy Street. Picture: SIMON DALLINGER
Wodonga was hit by a storm that caused flash flooding. Police set up a roadblock at the corner of Melbourne Road and Melrose Drive. Picture: SIMON DALLINGER
Wodonga was hit by a storm that caused flash flooding. Hayley Symons 11, Natalie Coall 17 and Tammy Dulhunty 16. Picture: SIMON DALLINGER
Wodonga was hit by a storm that caused flash flooding. Maddison Cheep 5 and Khiana Cheep 8. Picture: SIMON DALLINGER
Wodonga was hit by a storm that caused flash flooding. Catherine Odgers 13 & Jennifer Robinson 13 of Wodonga running throgh water in Melrose Drive. Picture: SIMON DALLINGER
Wodonga was hit by a storm that caused flash flooding. Wade Baard from the Wodonga SES helps to pump out the water from a house in Delatite Crt. Picture: SIMON DALLINGER
A fire at Borderland Caravan Park, Wodonga, has destroyed a caravan and its annexe and severely damaged a neighbouring cabin and its annexe. A CFA officer fights the flames in the caravan. Picture: MATTHEW SMITHWICK
Aerial pic of Bright. Picture: MATTHEW SMITHWICK
Aerial pic of Myrtleford, with Carter Holt Harvey timber mill in foreground (bottom left), and Myrtleford Tobacco Co-operative (bottom right). Picture: MATTHEW SMITHWICK
Aerial pic of La Trobe University, Beechworth campus, formerly Mayday Hills. Picture: MATTHEW SMITHWICK
Aerial pic of Lake Sambell, Beechworth. Picture: MATTHEW SMITHWICK
National Schools Basketball Tournament, Albury Sports Stadium. Lake Ginninderra stars Adam Gibson and Jeff Dowdell. Picture: MATTHEW SMITHWICK
National Schools' Basketball Tournament, Albury Sports Stadium. Lakers star (and future Olympian) Adam Gibson at the free-throw line. Picture: MATTHEW SMITHWICK
Minister Sheryl Garbutt visited Mt Beauty to announce state government funding for the town's child care centre. Pic of Mrs Lisa Drew, secretary of Mt Beauty child care centre steering committee, and Minister Sheryl Garbutt, with some of the children attending the centre. Picture: MATTHEW SMITHWICK
Auction of Provincial Motel in Wodonga. Auctioneer Alan Sundblom of Elders Real Estate appeals to those gathered, for a bid. Picture: MATTHEW SMITHWICK
Dozens of motorbike riders hit the road for the annual Albury-Wodonga toy run, and arrived at QEII Square to appeal to the public to give to the Salvation Army. Picture: MATTHEW SMITHWICK
Dozens of motorbike riders hit the road for the annual Albury-Wodonga toy run, and arrived at QEII Square to appeal to the public to give to the Salvation Army. Captain Mairi (crt) Mitchell of Wodonga Salvos, Santa Claus, also known as Wolfgang Greiner, a member of Party Unlimited, and fellow members pulled together to take a collection for the Salvation Army. Picture: MATTHEW SMITHWICK
David Jessup and Scott Macgregor (top), with Brett Crellin and his daughter Bethany, 6. The men, workers at Myrtleford's Carter Holt Harvey timber mill, face an uncertain Christmas, after the announcement that 50 jobs will be axed. Picture: MATTHEW SMITHWICK
Escape to Dance will be holding a concert at Tangambalanga. Dress rehearsal with Emma Hadley, 7, at the front. Picture: KYLIE GOLDSMITH
Eldorado Festival of Folk, Rhythm and Life. Tim Connell from Melbourne is wearing a Willow and Cumbungi Weed hat with his friend Belinda Rogers from Melbourne. Picture: KYLIE GOLDSMITH
Eldorado Festival of Folk, Rhythm and Life. Bill La from Melbourne twirling poi. Picture: KYLIE GOLDSMITH
Eldorado Festival of Folk, Rhythm and Life. At the camping site. Adam Bryers from Melbourne and Richard Smith from Melbourne. Picture: KYLIE GOLDSMITH
Eldorado. Festival of Folk, Rhythm and Life. Crowd Shot with Freya Southwell, 17, from Wangaratta sitting on the ground leaning against the yellow chair, Michael Serong, 19, from Tarrawingee sitting on the green chair and Emily Bariola, 16 from the King Valley. Picture: KYLIE GOLDSMITH
Gapsted. Ian Firth will be exhibition his work at The Muse Gallery in Milawa. Working with a grinder on a piece that will be in the show titled " Heidi". Picture: KYLIE GOLDSMITH
Cr Alice Glachan outside The Hub Arcade in Albury that is about to be demolished. Picture: PETER MERKESTEYN
St. Patrick's Parish School teacher Mercedes Michael is off to India. Picture: RAY HUNT
Charles Sturt University, Thurgoona. Winners of David Battersby Award for Student Citizenship. Tracey Hickmott, double degree in Parks, Recreation and Heritage and Ecotourism, Gail Whiteford, Head of Campus and Tom Bevitt who has graduated a BA of Health Science (Occupational Therapy). Picture: KYLIE GOLDSMITH
Fr. John Ware of St. Mary's Church Rutherglen celebrates 50 years as a priest. Picture: RAY HUNT
Orientation day at Wodonga West Primary School. Teacher Deb Bowman introduces the fun of play-doh to Ethan Grattidge 5. and Claire Cameron 5. as Year 6 pupil Ashleigh Masters looks on. Picture: RAY HUNT
Gary and Doreen Fletcher are riding their trike around Australia to raise funds for arthritis research. Picture: RAY HUNT
Lachie Carracher has been named in the Australian white water kayaking team. Picture: RAY HUNT
Huon Hill Parklands, Wodonga. Wet and windy weather, looking towards Lake Hume. Picture: KYLIE GOLDSMITH
National schools basketball championships at Albury Sports Stadium. Albury's Xavier HS v Vermont. Xavier's Madeline Plunkett and Vermont's Kim Blake. Picture: PETER MERKESTEYN
National schools basketball championships at Albury Sports Stadium. Albury's Xavier HS v Vermont. Xavier's Ellie Gleeson and Vermont's Ellen Kokkinakis. Picture: PETER MERKESTEYN
National schools basketball championships at Albury Sports Stadium. Albury's Xavier HS v Vermont. Xavier's Alex Duck and Vermont's Ellie Lovelace. Picture: PETER MERKESTEYN
National schools basketball championships at Albury Sports Stadium. Albury's Xavier HS v Vermont. Vermont's Rosie Moult and Xavier's Danielle Lampe. Picture: PETER MERKESTEYN