Good morning Border, Albury-Wodonga 21 and partly cloudy.
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Corryong 21, Wangaratta, Benalla, and Rutherglen 20, and Beechworth 19.
Falls Creek 8, Mount Hotham 7 and Mount Buller 6.
Catch up on news here:
Hills come alive as Supermoon draws a crowd
The Astronomical Society of Albury-Wodonga is hoping Monday night’s ‘supermoon’ has piqued the curiosity of a new generation of stargazers. More here.
Supermoon gallery: reader pictures
Did you take photos last night? More here.
Jailed, then escape
An Albury crook has walked straight out of court minutes after being given 14 days’ jail, ignoring a magistrate’s warning he was about to become an escapee. More here.
‘Disgraceful’ duo locked up
Two men put lives in danger and terrified children during their day of terror driving around Wodonga, but they did not care. They will both have lengthy sentences to dry out from their drug use and reflect on the pain caused to innocent victims. More here.
Magpies take to Falls Creek | Photos
Collingwood’s quest to rise the AFL ladder has begun in earnest with the Magpies’ young brigade taking to Falls Creek. More here.
State of the nation
Guilty plea for stabbing five-year-old girl
VIC: A 24-year-old Ballarat man has pleaded guilty to stabbing a five-year-old girl at Mitchell Park last year. Read the full report.
Why the complaint against Bill Leak’s cartoon was dropped
WA: A 25-year-old Mandurah woman has said she decided to drop her human rights complaint against cartoonist Bill Leak because he and his lawyers “weren’t going to cooperate with the conciliation process”. Read on.
Clover Moore threatens to halt $47m light rail payment
NSW: The City of Sydney Council has threatened to refuse to hand over $47 million to the Baird government for the city's new light rail line because it believes the project is failing to live up to what was promised. Read on.
1000 words around the globe
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Barilaro tipped as NSW Nationals leader
NSW: He's the MP previously known for his rebellious streak and home-made lasagne.
But on Tuesday John Barilaro – known as 'Barra' to all on Macquarie Street - is the favourite to become NSW's next deputy premier. Read on.
New design unveiled for Australian embassy in Washington DC
NATIONAL: Australia's dilapidated embassy in Washington DC is set to be replaced with a $237 million environmentally sensitive building, maintaining a presence in the city's diplomatic precinct with a new contemporary design. Read on.
A look at the national weather forecast
A large high over SA is bringing clear and settled conditions to much of the nation. A trough over the north is generating showers and storms in the NT Top End and WA Kimberley, while drawing heat into the western coast. Another trough is producing a few showers in eastern NSW.
A fire warning was issued at 2.48am this morning, November 15, for the Central Wheat Belt, Great Southern, Inland Central West, South Coastal, South East Coastal, Gascoyne Inland, Goldfields, Eucla and Lower West Inland fire weather districts.
Check out the national weather radar here.
On this day …
In 1956, Elvis Presley made his acting debut in the premiere of the "Love Me Tender" movie.
In 1965, The Rolling Stones made their debut on NBC-TV's "Hullabaloo" television show. The band performed "Get Off My Cloud."
