The Border Mail
Wednesday, 21 August 2024
Multinational firm outlines plans to turn plastic into chemicals
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What's on
Paul Marks to share his story of grief at Mercy Health's forum.
Jodie Bruton
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Magistrate grants man bail on the proviso that he lives with Mum.
Albury Court • 29m ago
Two men charged over an allegedly violent aggravated burglary in Finley have fronted Albury Local Court. File picture
A trip to Thailand with others helps break the poverty cycle.
Sophie Else • 2hrs ago
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Albury volunteers Terry Cross and Ash Wurtz look forward to heading over to Thailand for the third time to help disadvantaged children. Picture by James Wiltshire
And its not just coastal hotspots that have made the list.
Jen Melocco • 1hr ago
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Regional living can be a top move for those retiring according to a new report. Pic: Supplied
Labor MPs in favour of a ban fear being 'banished', independents say.
Dana Daniel • 1hr ago
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Independent MPs Rebekha Sharkie and Andrew Wilkie. Pictures by Sitthixay Ditthavong, Karleen Minney
Former swimming star was in the Olympian Artist program 2024.
Madilyn McKinley
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Clementine Stoney Maconachie pictured with her artworks in Paris. Picture supplied
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Geoffrey Peter Gardiner taken into custody after Wangaratta plea.
Court Reporter
'The students every day amaze me with what they get up to.'
Beau Greenway
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Outgoing Victory Lutheran College principal John Thompson, with students Rachel Lade, 18, Adelaide Robb, 18, Noah Niksic, 12, Savannah Zwart, 11 and Lochlan Moffat, 18, says he will miss the connections he has made in his nine years in the role. Picture by James Wiltshire
'I think I actually went backwards with my fitness tonight...'
Brent Godde
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Michael Cardamone will never be released from jail over murder.
Blair Thomson
Michael Cardamone is led into court in 2017 after the horrific 2016 slaying of his Whorouly neighbour, Karen Chetcuti. File picture
Negotiations between Crown and defence teams in final stages.
Albury Court
A police cordon established after the Thurgoona shooting. File picture
Search the interactive map to find where your area ranks.
Ben Silvester
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Western Victorian local government areas occupied the top four places for the highest rates of reported animal cruelty in 2024. File picture
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'The level of animal cruelty and unlawful shooting was disturbing.'
Layton Holley
Jim Waters previews the Upper Murray League grand final
Brent Godde
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Cudgewa co-coaches Dayne Carey and Josh Bartel with Bullioh counterpart Clint Brunnenmeyer.
Wodonga builder comments after helicopter landing site decision.
Anthony Bunn
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Wodonga points to experience with medium density properties.
Anthony Bunn
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The vacant block, which once housed Wodonga's police station and court house, was going to be home to a five-storey inner city housing hub.
The buyer has had operations on the site for more than 25 years.
Beau Greenway
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National concrete company Boral has purchased the Culcairn quarry for an undisclosed price, having operated it under a lease agreement for more than 25 years. Picture supplied
Greater Hume candidates tackle local issues and community needs.
Layton Holley
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Greater Hume Council election candidates have shared their plans for the future. Top left: Rodney Knight, Andrew Garratt, Ben Hooper. Bottom left: Kerry Morton, Brian Liston, Talia Mitchell. Pictures supplied
O'Hara reached his 150-match milestone earlier this season
Brent Godde
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Part two of six rural women making a difference in our community.
Sophie Else
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Wangaratta's Alex Harris and Woomargama's Ann Wolki speak about mental health, motherhood and the importance of self-care. Pictures supplied, Phoebe Adams
Have Your Say
Create a more liveable, sustainable city instead, a reader says.
Letters to the Editor
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Katherine Gilson scammed nearly $3000 from her employer.
Court Reporter
Katherine Gilson took close to $3000 from Chemist Warehouse while working for the Birallee Village Shopping Centre business. File photo
Police are investigating incident at Nug Nug on Monday morning.
Blair Thomson
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Wangaratta detectives are investigating a home invasion at Nug Nug, south of Myrtleford, on Monday, August 19. File photo
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Australia's $5.8 billion vegetable industry is under threat.
Carla Mascarenhas
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The coins had not yet been released by the Mint.
Anna Houlahan
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Police arrest a 47-year-old man over the theft of 63,000 Bluey coins. Picture RAM/NSW Police
Increased activity during winter causes alarm.
Carla Mascarenhas
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North Cronulla beach. Picture by Chris Lane
They heard the car start before their caravan began to move.
Carla Mascarenhas
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Aerial view of the western Queensland town of Hughenden. Picture by Shutterstock
Rapper Ice Spice and Aussie producer FISHER lead the lineup.
Ayden Dawkins
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US rapper Ice Spice performs in San Franscisco. (Photo by Daniel DeSlover/Sipa USA)
Miller is set to relocate to Brisbane later this week
Brent Godde
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'I think I actually went backwards with my fitness tonight...'
Brent Godde
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Cam McNeill has been in solid form for Cudgewa this season after crossing from Barnawartha over the off-season. Picture by James Wiltshire
Jim Waters previews the Upper Murray League grand final
Brent Godde
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Cudgewa co-coaches Dayne Carey and Josh Bartel with Bullioh counterpart Clint Brunnenmeyer.
O'Hara reached his 150-match milestone earlier this season
Brent Godde
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Ovens and Murray star Cam Ellis-Yolmen confirms a move north.
Andrew Moir
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Wodonga Raiders' Cam Ellis-Yolmen drives the team forward against Corowa-Rutherglen on Saturday. Picture by James Wiltshire
Can the Rovers, Hoppers or Bulldogs join the exclusive club?
Xavier Mardling
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North Albury and Albury are a chance to meet in the opening week of the finals. File picture by Mark Jesser
Miller is set to relocate to Brisbane this week
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Albury jockey Simon Miller is moving to Brisbane and will ride at Albury on Tuesday before making the move. Picture by James Wiltshire
Albury United topples Myrtleford Savoy in AWFA final round.
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Melrose FC's Merci Rabani and Albury United's Melkie Woldemichael (right) will battle in the AWFA qualifying final.
And its not just coastal hotspots that have made the list.
Jen Melocco • 1hr ago
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The outlook varies depending what part of the country you live in.
Martin Kelly
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Across the country there are a number of scenarios for buyers and sellers. Pic: Shutterstock
'We had two bids to $8 million, then one bidder jumped straight to $9 million.'
Rachel Wells
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The luxury modern mansion sold for $10.8 million at auction in a weekend when auction numbers were slightly up. Pic: Supplied
Located in the ever-popular and family-friendly Eastern View Estate.
Low-maintenance lifestyle
Stunning property offering classic charm and modern convenience.
Radiating charm and modern living
Magistrate grants man bail on the proviso that he lives with Mum.
Albury Court • 29m ago
Geoffrey Peter Gardiner taken into custody after Wangaratta plea.
Court Reporter
Geoffrey Peter Gardiner has been taken into custody after admitting to helping to run a child porn sharing network from his parent's Bright home. File photo
Michael Cardamone will never be released from jail over murder.
Blair Thomson
Michael Cardamone is led into court in 2017 after the horrific 2016 slaying of his Whorouly neighbour, Karen Chetcuti. File picture
Negotiations between Crown and defence teams in final stages.
Albury Court
A police cordon established after the Thurgoona shooting. File picture
Katherine Gilson scammed nearly $3000 from her employer.
Court Reporter
Katherine Gilson took close to $3000 from Chemist Warehouse while working for the Birallee Village Shopping Centre business. File photo
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Elders Insurance boss motivated to help families doing it tough.
Jodie Bruton
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Check out what is playing and when it's coming up.
Regent Cinemas Albury-Wodonga session times
Graeme Simpfendorfer drops a hint ahead of Hunted Australia 3.
Jodie Bruton
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Former Wodonga detective Graeme Simpfendorfer says the latest season of Hunted adds in a new twist. "The fugitives have to commit a crime; they're not just being released," he says. Picture supplied
James & Co launches Simply Sangiovese at it Main Street premises.
Jodie Bruton
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Rutherglen-based James & Co co-owners Georgie and Ricky James will offer Simply Sangiovese, a new wine tasting experience to showcase the variety. Picture by James Wiltshire
Illustrator Pinky Wittingslow gives The One an Australian spirit.
Jodie Bruton
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Wodonga illustrator Pinky Wittingslow and Border writer Aimee Chan with the new children's picture book, The One. Picture by Phoebe Adams
Discover how Col Reynolds' dedication to The Kids' Cancer Project is giving hope to children battling cancer.
Rosie Ryan
Cross the continent from Fremantle to Sydney on this epic train journey.
Emma Brown
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The Great Australian Bite. Picture Shutterstock
Henty Machinery Field Days has become an institution on the farming calendar and has evolved into the nation's agricultural shop front during its 61-year history.
HMFD chair Nigel Scheetz, 2023 Machine of the Year judge Warren Scheetz, congratulate Hamish Ross and Andrew Watt, Hutcheon and Pearce, for their win with the GUSS autonomous sprayer. Image Andy Rogers
New and improved, Samsung Health ecosystem will help you reach your fitness goals.
Miranda Aitken
Discover the new Galaxy AI Health ecosystem on the Galaxy Z Flip6. Photo supplied by Samsung.
Join McGrath's Fundraising Super Squad and raise funds for McGrath Breast Care Nurses.
McGrath Foundation has unveiled the McGrath Foundation Fundraising Super Squad, James Tobin, Tracy Bevan and Samantha Jade. Picture supplied

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A trip to Thailand with others helps break the poverty cycle.
Sophie Else • 2hrs ago
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Part two of six rural women making a difference in our community.
Sophie Else
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Wangaratta's Alex Harris and Woomargama's Ann Wolki speak about mental health, motherhood and the importance of self-care. Pictures supplied, Phoebe Adams
Licensee, seller and broker weigh in on country publican life.
Emily Anderson
Ashleigh and Sharlene White sometimes work from the early morning to well past midnight at Ariah Park Hotel. Picture by Bernard Humphreys
Six rural women making a difference in our community
Sophie Else
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Mount Beauty's Elise Marcianti and Rutherglen's Kay Perry emphasise the importance of community in their journeys. Pictures supplied
Event a huge success as Border city embraces colourful gathering.
Beau Greenway
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Artificial snow fell in Dean Street on Saturday, August 18, as thousands made their way to the Albury CBD for the inaugural WinterGlow festival. Picture supplied
Magistrate grants man bail on the proviso that he lives with Mum.
Albury Court • 29m ago
Research grants will tackle misogyny, radicalisation in schools.
Miriam Webber • 1hr ago
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Opposition spokesperson for women Sussan Ley in the House of Representatives. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
Labor MPs in favour of a ban fear being 'banished', independents say.
Dana Daniel • 1hr ago
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Independent MPs Rebekha Sharkie and Andrew Wilkie. Pictures by Sitthixay Ditthavong, Karleen Minney
It all started with a quest for exceptional pasta.
Andreas Papadakis • 1hr ago
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Andreas Papadakis is sharing his tips to make the perfect pasta dough. Pictures supplied
'I'd love a box of these for Christmas.'
Les Bistronomes • 1hr ago
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Beetroot macarons with goat cheese boursin. Picture by Ashley St George of Pew Pew Studio

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We may want with all our hearts to help the people in Gaza. But the first job is to protect Australians.
Amanda Vanstone • 1hr ago
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The range of extras offered are often irrelevant to a person's needs.
Mark Woodland • 1hr ago
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Create a more liveable, sustainable city instead, a reader says.
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A council image showing the site near Oddies Creek playground earmarked for a splash park. A reader doesn't want any sort of light show to be considered for the area. Picture supplied

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Lyndey Milan's son was happy and loving life. A month later he was gone.
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The stage legend breaks the silence and tackles taboo in 'Carousel'.
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Marina Prior. Picture by Jeff Busby
Retirees hold an estimated $1.3 trillion worth of housing equity.
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Retirement may be easier if you use the equity in your home to help fund your lifestyle, a report finds. Picture Esther Ann/Unsplash.

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The Land
Could the summer months be as dear as August and September?
Elka Devney • 44m ago
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A carbon farming pioneer is holding onto his ACCUs, despite potential gains.
Paula Thompson • 59m ago
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Precision Pastures CEO and executive director Hamish Webb was one of the gest speakers at the AgSmart Connect Hub at AgQuip. Picture by Paula Thompson
Under beautiful, sunny conditions, a huge crowd turned out to witness Dubbo conditioner Connie Greig score a treble at the Louth Turf Club's annual races including the feature Nutrien Walsh Hughes Louth Cup.
Virginia Harvey • 1hr ago
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Louth Cup sponsor Maddi Hack with Mikalya Weir, Connie Greig, strapper Amber Collins and Louth Turf Club's Annabel Strachan, Tegan Barton and Jim Strachan after Kalpana won the Louth Cup. Pictures by Virginia Harvey
It all started with a quest for exceptional pasta.
Andreas Papadakis • 1hr ago
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'I'd love a box of these for Christmas.'
Les Bistronomes • 1hr ago
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Beetroot macarons with goat cheese boursin. Picture by Ashley St George of Pew Pew Studio
Blake Lively has been the subject of much internet discussion.
Ron Cerabona
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Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively in 'It Ends With Us'. Picture supplied