The Border Mail
Tuesday, 12 December 2023
Switch in January 26 events backed as MP's petition criticised
Anthony Bunn
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Several councillors said it was a difficult issue to address.
Beau Greenway • 1hr ago
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The Royal High Jinx is set to kick up their heels at Porepunkah.
Jodie Bruton
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Melbourne's mesmerising contemporary world music band The Royal High Jinx have burst onto Australian festival stages with originality, virtuosity and theatricality. Picture supplied
Close votes decided both the mayor and deputy mayor positions.
Beau Greenway
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Wodonga mayor Ron Mildren has been elected to lead the city for another term. File picture
Experts have weighed in on the nation's latest Covid surge.
Jessica Coates
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An out-of-this world mystery has finally been solved.
Jessica Coates
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The seven occupants of the International Space Station have solved a mystery.
CCTV footage showed four-wheel-drive kept at his Lavington home.
Albury Court
Stefan Anatoli Kolisnyk
A concept for units at former ambulance station up for feedback.
Anthony Bunn
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The pair have had a huge impact in the Ovens and Murray over the past three seasons.
Brent Godde
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Jacob and Lucas Conlan have spent the past three seasons at Albury Sportsground.
'You're going to embark on an amazing journey.'
Layton Holley
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Culcairn has unveiled its new A-grade coach for the 2024 season.
Georgia Smith
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Culcairn's new A-grade netball coach Kim Graetz with her daughter, Collins Czuczman, 9. Picture by James Wiltshire
Jandamarra Kenny back in custody and again seeking bail.

Jandamarra Kenny is back in police custody. Picture supplied
61-year-old injured after being assaulted by 23-year-old patient.
Blair Thomson
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The Albury hospital security guard suffered facial injuries during assault. File photo
This year DoggoBrau Tropical XPA pays homage to greyhound, Eddy.
Jodie Bruton
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'If you finish in the top six you're always going to be stoked.'
Jodie Bruton
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Border ballroom dancer Paula Thompson and her partner Cameron May ranked fourth in the adult open new vogue category at the Australian DanceSport Championship in Melbourne. Picture by James Wiltshire
Andrew Crighton told drug use will continue cycle of jail terms.
Jackson Kelly will return to Ovens and Murray after six years.
Andrew Moir
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Jackson Kelly spent the second half of the season back at Wagga Tigers. Picture by Madeline Begley
There will be plenty of border representation in the 2024 academy
Georgia Smith
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Yarrawonga's Mylah Kennedy is among the region's netballers to be named in the 2024 North East Talent Academy.
Logan Carmody arrested after running into Leneva bushland.
The 41-year-old woman has multiple warrants out for her arrest.
Wodonga police are seeking help to locate Jessica Rixon, 41. Picture supplied
Wangaratta man whacked his father, accidentally grazed his mum.
Crews are beginning repairs and assessing damage across region.
Daisy Huntly
Thousands left without power after storms lash Riverina, Wagga
Wodonga Council told to reject fuel outlet on planning grounds
Anthony Bunn
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Steven Hawkins at the property earmarked for Baranduda's first petrol station with the intersection of Baranduda and Glenwood boulevards in the background. Picture by James Wiltshire

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'This experience brought the whole family even closer together.'
Anna Houlahan
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More than 900 pharmacies will operate under the same company.
Jessica Coates
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'Rare opportunity': Chemist Warehouse reveals massive $8 billion merger plan
Dozens of students achieved the highest possible rank of 99.95.
Anna Houlahan Anna McGuinness
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Dux Kate Thompson with Year 1 and Prep students at Wycheproof College. Picture supplied
William Swale, 66, has been remanded in custody until December 15.
Lucy Williams
William Swale has been remanded in custody ahead of a bail decision on December 15. Picture by Lachlan Bence
Albury Racing Club attracted 1878 racegoers to the first of its two festive race meetings.
Brent Godde
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The pair have had a huge impact in the Ovens and Murray over the past three seasons.
Brent Godde
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Jacob and Lucas Conlan have spent the past three seasons at Albury Sportsground.
Culcairn has unveiled its new A-grade coach for the 2024 season.
Georgia Smith
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Culcairn's new A-grade netball coach Kim Graetz with her daughter, Collins Czuczman, 9. Picture by James Wiltshire
"That is a lot of members for a small, country golf club... it's very healthy."
Brent Godde
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Jackson Kelly will return to Ovens and Murray after six years.
Andrew Moir
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Jackson Kelly spent the second half of the season back at Wagga Tigers. Picture by Madeline Begley
There will be plenty of border representation in the 2024 academy
Georgia Smith
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Yarrawonga's Mylah Kennedy is among the region's netballers to be named in the 2024 North East Talent Academy.
"I'm hoping I can get her rating up high enough to contest the Country Championships."
Brent Godde
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The Martin Stein-trained Intense Effort winning at Albury on Saturday with jockey Ellen Hennessy aboard. Picture by James Wiltshire
'I guess it doesn't happen very often that a jockey rides a winner for his old man.'
Brent Godde
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Jockey Danny Beasley was able to land a winner for his father, Bob, at Albury on Saturday who is in the ownership of the David O'Prey trained Bring A Dame.
"It's a completely one-of-a-kind home."
Jacinta Dickins
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Enjoy unobstructed views of Mount Buffalo from wherever you stand.
Properties like this are often passed down through generations rather than offered for sale. Picture supplied.
The top street had more than a $20 million median house price.
Jen Melocco
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It's the first time the property has been for sale in 35 years.
Beau Greenway
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The historic Bootmaker's Shop at Benalla is up sale for the first time in more than 35 years. Picture supplied
Noel Whittaker and Rachel Lane want to make downsizing 'simple'.
Steve Evans
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Rachel Lane and Noel Whittaker. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
CCTV footage showed four-wheel-drive kept at his Lavington home.
Albury Court
Jandamarra Kenny back in custody and again seeking bail.

Jandamarra Kenny is back in police custody. Picture supplied
61-year-old injured after being assaulted by 23-year-old patient.
Blair Thomson
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The Albury hospital security guard suffered facial injuries during assault. File photo
Andrew Crighton told drug use will continue cycle of jail terms.
Andrew Crighton has been released from jail after being urged to seek help for his lengthy drug problem. Picture supplied
Logan Carmody arrested after running into Leneva bushland.
Logan Carmody was arrested last week after running into bushland at the back of a Leneva housing estate. Picture supplied
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This year DoggoBrau Tropical XPA pays homage to greyhound, Eddy.
Jodie Bruton
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Border ballroom dancer Paula Thompson marks 20 years on circuit.
Jodie Bruton
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Wodonga born-and-bred ballroom dancer Paula Thompson will compete in the Australian DanceSport Championship, which runs in Melbourne from Friday, December 8, to Sunday, December 10. Picture by James Wiltshire
Albury and Wodonga carols are reaching final rehearsal stage.
Sophie Else
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Albury carols' Olivia Britton, Paul Gibb and Craig Quilliam and Wodonga carols' Cameron Walls, Caitlin Clarke, Fenella O'Sullivan, Jacob Mildren and Carmen Amos. Pictures by Tara Trewhella.
Comment your address to be featured on this year's map.
Layton Holley
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Christmas lights extraordinaire Kevin Allitt's 2022 display. Picture by Ash Smith
Check out what is playing and when it's coming up.
Regent Cinemas Albury-Wodonga session times
Want to be part of a nationally recognised leader in transport? The time to join is now.
Christmas is the season of bladder irritants, from the stress and excitement to the festive food and drink.
Tracey Seipel Nd, Ceo Seipel Group
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One special guest at all of your holiday season festivities is your bladder. Make sure you look after it. Picture
With a focus on sustainable cruising, Hurtigruten Expeditions is helping people to experience one of the world's most beautiful and pristine regions - Antartica.
Rosie Ryan
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Get up close to some of the world's most amazing animals. Picture supplied
To manage pain, many Australians turn to common over-the-counter pain relievers.
Paracetamol is one of the most widely used pain relief medicines in the world that is available without prescription. Picture Karolina Grabowska via Pexels
Explore our most mighty waterway while tasting the wine made from sun ripened vines.
Emma Brown
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Impressive cliffs scoured by the river over millions of years along the Murray River. Picture Shutterstock

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The scholarships support Australian undergraduates
Sophie Else
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There were two bids for the three-bedroom Guinea Street house.
Sophie Else
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This three-bedroom central Albury home on Guinea Street sold for $1.42 million at auction on Saturday, December 9, before a crowd of around 100 people. Picture supplied
The opening show on Friday was cancelled due to heavy rain.
Sophie Else
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An array of performers took over Wodonga's Junction Square with colourful outfits and plenty to showcase. Picture by James Wiltshire.
The cost of living crisis had led to broadening the appeal.
Sophie Else
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Carevan project officer Leanne Johnson with Wodonga Plaza centre manager Sarah Styles and Carevan's Jacqui Partington and Dr John Brabant. They look forward to bringing smiles to families over the holiday period. Picture by Mark Jesser
Albury and Wodonga carols are reaching final rehearsal stage.
Sophie Else
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Albury carols' Olivia Britton, Paul Gibb and Craig Quilliam and Wodonga carols' Cameron Walls, Caitlin Clarke, Fenella O'Sullivan, Jacob Mildren and Carmen Amos. Pictures by Tara Trewhella.
Several councillors said it was a difficult issue to address.
Beau Greenway • 1hr ago
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The govt says it still focused on managing inflation.
Miriam Webber
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Finance Minister Katy Gallagher (pictured) and Treasurer Jim Chalmers will release the MYEFO this week. Picture by Karleen Minney
Switch in January 26 events backed as MP's petition criticised
Anthony Bunn
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Australia Day at Noreuil Park will not feature awards or citizenship events in January after Albury Council reaffirmed its commitment to shift them away from the day that marks the arrival of British convicts in Sydney.
The Royal High Jinx is set to kick up their heels at Porepunkah.
Jodie Bruton
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Melbourne's mesmerising contemporary world music band The Royal High Jinx have burst onto Australian festival stages with originality, virtuosity and theatricality. Picture supplied

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I hung my self-worth on a number and wanted to achieve my best.
Briannah Devlin
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The same can't be said for stepping into an IKEA labyrinth.
John Hanscombe
Flat pack frustration is no joke, but I love this process. Picture Shutterstock
Complex employment changes will not help those scraping by.
Luke Achterstraat
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Workplace Relations Minister Tony Burke. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong

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Santiago is an eclectic city known for its rich history.
It's the season to celebrate - why not do it in style?
Tiana Templeman
We're calling it: The world's best revolving restaurants
The great statesman's wartime HQ is now London's hottest hotel.
Ute Junker
Take a staircase into Churchill's world at London's hottest new hotel
This resort's sustainability efforts are world-class.
Matt Brace
Top-notch luxury meets eco cred on this stunning Indonesian island
Which will you raise a Christmas toast to in your household?
Amy Cooper and Mal Chenu
Battle of the world's best sparkling-wine regions: Champagne v Prosecco
Car Expert
Welcome to the CarExpert Podcast – now in video! Sean Lander hosts the panel as we talk the latest in automotive news and reviews.
James Wong
A Western Australia couple have shown an electric car can work as a farm vehicle, far away from the big smoke.
Jade Credentino
Australian farmers show electric cars can work in the middle of nowhere
The MG Cyberster electric convertible has been confirmed for an Australian launch in the second half of 2024.
William Stopford
MG Cyberster: Electric sports car confirmed for Australia
The Australian-market MG 5 sedan is set to get more safety equipment during 2024, though just what will be added is unclear.
William Stopford
MG 5: More safety kit coming to budget sedan
Costco Australia members can get discounts on new cars, but only in New South Wales, Queensland or Victoria for now.
Jade Credentino
Costco Australia wants to sell you a new car
The Senior
CHSP recipients won't go onto Support at Home until 2027.
Eileen Wood
Impersonation scams have fleeced $92 million from us in nine months. Here's how to not be duped.
Staff Reporter
Scammers pretending to be from a bank's fraud team are fleecing millions from Australians. Picture Shutterstock
Anne-Mason Furmage won't let her lifelong disability defeat her.
Rowan Cowley
Disability advocate Ann-Mason Furmage. Picture supplied

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The Land
Interstate buyers secure top-priced female at Reiland sale.
Helen Decosta
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Natural capital will be an important asset for farmers in the future.
Dan Holmes
Rebecca Gorman on her farm 35km East of Wagga. Picture supplied
A plant in bloom is a gorgeous gift, especially when contained in a beautiful ceramic pot.
Fiona Ogilvie
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Flowers of blue hydrangea Blueberries and Cream turn pink or red in alkaline soil.
How a fashion faux pas became the must-have this festive season.
Amy Martin
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Books are great Christmas gifts. Check out Noel Whittaker's list.
Noel Whittaker
Here are some great Christmas reading for gift ideas. Photo Shutterstock
Rewards beyond the financial: how ethical investing works.
Ali and Gaby Rosenberg
Sisters Ali and Gaby Rosenberg are co-founders of the Blossom micro-investing app.