The Border Mail
Friday, 29 March 2024
An open day will be held for Albury hospital's latest addition.
Anthony Bunn • 38m ago
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The $3.5 million build is bringing excitement to parishioners.
Sophie Else • 1hr ago
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'Encephalitis viruses can be very serious.'
Taylor Dodge • 1hr ago
 MLHD mosquito surveillance senior environmental health officer
and co-ordinator Tony Burns says insect repellent is a must this Easter. Picture by Taylor Dodge
'We thought it was just the cat getting up where he shouldn't be.'
Beau Greenway Mark Jesser
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Wodonga police are continuing their investigations into a crash in West Wodonga that saw a white Holden Statesman go through a fence and into a house on Silva Drive on Thursday, March 28. Picture by Mark Jesser
Eliza and Liberty's house is the latest that could sell for less.
Jade Lazarevic
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One of the houses sold on the 2023 season of The Block is on the market and expected to sell for a loss. Picture supplied
As Australian wine producers celebrate China's decision to remove punitive sanctions on imports, the industry is warning the recovery will take time.
Tess Ikonomou • 1hr ago
Initiatives to help Australian companies re-enter the Chinese wine market are being rolled out. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)
The AFL, players and politicians have expressed disgust after former player Eddie Betts shared distressing footage of his children being racially abused.
Cassandra Morgan, Holly Hales and Shayne Hope • 1hr ago
AFL legend Eddie Betts has shared disturbing footage of his children being racially abused. (Con Chronis/AAP PHOTOS)
Corowa-Rutherglen returns to O and M against Albury.
Andrew Moir
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Sam Dunstan, who has kicked a century of goals in a season, will look to make a major impact against Albury on Easter Saturday. Picture by James Wiltshire
Plans for idle Dean Street watering hole announced by agent.
Anthony Bunn
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'The pressure to change the body we are born with is intense.'
Jodie O'Sullivan
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The Butterfly Foundation's head of communication and engagement Melissa Wilton will be among the presenters at a Business Women Albury Wodonga event on April 4. Picture supplied
World War II veteran has a 70-year-plus history as a volunteer.
Jodie Bruton
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It's the second serious incident on the street in two weeks.
Layton Holley Beau Greenway
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Police are investigating the cause of a crash on Rutherglen's Main Street which has left a 76-year-old woman in critical condition. Picture by Mark Jesser
Ali & Gaby's quick tips for big wins in understanding your money
Ali and Gaby Rosenberg
Six golden rules to consider for smart investing.
Makerspace gives soldiers creative freedom and outlet.
Sophie Else
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Makerspace site supervisor Andrew Haines, Major Zane Lindsay, Craftsman Joshua Harp and Makerspace supervisor Ryan Aisbett look forward to giving the new gear a go. Picture supplied.
The Bandiana Primary School principal spoke at the UNESCO summit.
Madilyn McKinley
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We continue our TDNA club season previews with Rutherglen.
Georgia Smith
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Rutherglen netball gains, losses, prospects and Q&A with coach Tiarnie Lumby. Bridget McAnanly (pictured) is set to return for the Cats this season.
Motorist loses licence for a year, ordered to keep seeing psychologist.
District Court
See the line-ups for the first round of the Ovens and Murray League.
Wangaratta and Wangaratta Rovers will go head to head on Good Friday.
'It's causing us a bit of grief.'
Madilyn McKinley
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The staff at The Walla Food Mill, including co-manager Josie Atkins, have had to make the temporary switch to Optus to operate their EFTPOS terminals. Picture by Mark Jesser
Cupido is set for his first Tallangatta League Good Friday clash.
Georgia Smith
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Former Henty footballer Damian Cupido is set to make his Tallangatta League debut on Good Friday.
SUV driver must enter plea to charges at next mention of his case
Nigel McNay
NSW Agriculture Minister cuts ribbon on Corowa saleyards upgrade.
Anthony Bunn
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Federation Council environment, facilities and regulations manager Angela Reidy speaks to those gathered for the official opening of the upgraded Corowa saleyards, which features a roof that is larger than the MCG. Looking on from left are Federation mayor Pat Bourke, NSW Agriculture Minister Tara Moriarty and Albury MP Justin Clancy.
We continue our TDNA club season previews with Chiltern.
Georgia Smith
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David Sinclair reflects on three decades in air conditioning.
Beau Greenway
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Border Heating and Cooling owner David Sinclair with wife and business manager Kaz Sinclair at the 30th anniversary celebration for the Wodonga business on Thursday, March 28. Picture by Mark Jesser
'Risk-taking behaviours on our roads will not be tolerated.'
Layton Holley
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Senior Sergeant David Gillespie said risky behaviour on North East roads would not be tolerated this Easter break. Picture by Mark Jesser

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More than 2,500 families missing a loved one this Easter.
Anna Houlahan
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Support for magpie who bonded with pet dog to return home.
Anna McGuinness
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Staffies Peggy and Ruby with Molly the magpie. Pictures via Instagram/@peggyandmolly
With the colder months flu season returns.
Sophia Baker
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People are getting vaccinated against the flu. Shutterstock
Coles sold nearly 50 million hot cross buns since Boxing Day
Anna McGuinness
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Coles' Taylors Hill bakery team has sold more hot cross buns than any other location in the country. Picture supplied by Coles
'We see each other at least once every day, if not more.'
Anna McGuinness
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Peter Hill and Ron Hooper have been neighbours and good friends for more than 20 years. Picture supplied by Levande
Corowa-Rutherglen returns to O and M against Albury.
Andrew Moir
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Teenage star Luke Littler has secured his first Premier League victory by seeing off stablemate Nathan Aspinall in Belfast.
Teenager Luke Littler secured his first Premier League win after beating Nathan Aspinall. (AP PHOTO)
We continue our TDNA club season previews with Rutherglen.
Georgia Smith
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Rutherglen netball gains, losses, prospects and Q&A with coach Tiarnie Lumby. Bridget McAnanly (pictured) is set to return for the Cats this season.
See the line-ups for the first round of the Ovens and Murray League.
Cupido is set for his first Tallangatta League Good Friday clash.
Georgia Smith
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Former Henty footballer Damian Cupido is set to make his Tallangatta League debut on Good Friday.
We continue our TDNA club season previews with Chiltern.
Georgia Smith
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Chiltern netball gains, losses, prospects and Q&A with Georgia Thomas.
Darcy I'Anson has been appointed the Saints' new coach
Brent Godde
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Brendan Roberson has departed Brock-Burrum less than four months after being appointed coach of the club at the start of December.
Wodonga Raiders' Tom Bracher to spend some time forward.
Andrew Moir
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Tom Bracher has displayed his talent at Raiders when not playing at Richmond VFL. Picture by Mark Jesser
The house went for more than $30,000 above its reserve price.
Beau Greenway
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A whopping 94 per cent of properties sold for a profit.
Jemimah Clegg
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The median profit from property sales was $310,000 in the December quarter compared with $290,000 in the previous quarter. Pic: Shutterstock
It comes with a Mykonos beach club inspired backyard.
Melissa Kehagias
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"She's made it her own," co-listing agent Randall Kemp of Ray White Woollahra said. Pic: Supplied
'The prices here have really jumped up and you can see why.'
Beau Greenway
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Stean Nicholls Real Estate auctioneer Lachlan Hutchins calls for offers for a four-bedroom home on Buckingham Street in North Albury on Saturday, March 23. Picture by Beau Greenway
It was built by Robert Tuksar and designed by Rob Pickett Design.
Feature Property
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The list of features goes on in this five bedroom masterpiece
Motorist loses licence for a year, ordered to keep seeing psychologist.
District Court
SUV driver must enter plea to charges at next mention of his case
Nigel McNay
One of the vehicles involved in the Lavington collision. Picture supplied
Officers have released names and images a day later than usual.
Beau Greenway
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Jacob Symes, 20, is wanted by Albury police. Picture by NSW police
Magistrate orders report to assess suitability for supervision.
Corowa Court
Richard John Mazurak
The 28-year-old was refused bail to appear at Albury Local Court.
Janet Howie
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An evening crash in Lavington caused significant damage to the two vehicles involved. Picture supplied
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'It's just a great national event for Albury-Wodonga.'
Beau Greenway
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Albury's Nico Mathews will display his collection of muscle cars at the 2024 Camaro and Firebird Nationals show and shine on Easter Saturday, March 30, at Hovell Tree Park. Picture by Mark Jesser
There's a range of opportunities to join together in worship.
Churches around the region will mark the death and resurrection of Christ this Easter. Picture by Shutterstock
'Many have come in and I've been the first person they've told.'
Beau Greenway
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Owner of Wodonga's Pampourri Hair Design salon Kath Fraser will host a cocktail party at Church St Hotel on April 12 to add to her Stars of the Border Dance for Cancer fundraising total. Picture by Mark Jesser
A multicultural lunch series will honour the legacy of a Border foodie.
Jodie O'Sullivan
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Border "foodie" Kim Caunt during one of her trips to Italy ... an event on Thursday, March 21 will not only honour her legacy but kickstart a multicultural lunch series through Border Trust. Picture supplied
Abexol, a pioneering new product offers a natural, virtually side-effect-free solution derived from an unexpected source: beeswax.
It's time for Aussies to grab a camera, grab their teammates, and in a 60-second video showing why their reserve team deserves $50,000.
Soccer legend Mary Fowler is backing Uber's Reserve Grade Heroes campaign promising $50,000 to the selected reserve-grade team. Picture by Uber
From the warm cities of South America to the beauty of Antarctica, this cruise has it all.
Emma Brown
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Cruise the southern most point of South America to Antarctica. Picture Shuttestock
From the thrill of a seaplane flight ferrying you to lunch atop a glacier, to rolling through the soaring Rockies in a glass-covered train, the Canadian province of British Columbia is overflowing with experiences that fill travellers with wonder.
Rosie Ryan
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The Rocky Mountaineer takes travellers on an iconic journey. Picture Rocky Mountaineer.
Trailblazing Australian company led by Tracey Seipel formulated an award-winning herbal formula that has revolutionised bladder control, helping the many millions of people affected.
Time to talk about a key health issue for women - urinary incontinence.
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The $3.5 million build is bringing excitement to parishioners.
Sophie Else • 1hr ago
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Makerspace gives soldiers creative freedom and outlet.
Sophie Else
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Makerspace site supervisor Andrew Haines, Major Zane Lindsay, Craftsman Joshua Harp and Makerspace supervisor Ryan Aisbett look forward to giving the new gear a go. Picture supplied.
It can be too easy to miss spots when applying sunscreen.
Taylor Dodge
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Shannon Ratahi using her sunscreen brush Sunnybod to apply sunscreen to her four-year-old daughter Savannah Ratahi. Picture by Les Smith
Louis Haeusler was 41 when he married Ilma, aged 18, in 1919.
Uta Wiltshire, Wodonga and District Historical Society
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Louis and Ilma Haeusler pictured on their wedding day, February 19, 1919. There had been family resistance to their union, owing to the 23-year age gap between Louis and his young bride. Picture supplied
There's a range of opportunities to join together in worship.
Churches around the region will mark the death and resurrection of Christ this Easter. Picture by Shutterstock
An open day will be held for Albury hospital's latest addition.
Anthony Bunn • 38m ago
No comments
The $3.5 million build is bringing excitement to parishioners.
Sophie Else • 1hr ago
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A whole community of builders, leaders and contractors came together to build Wodonga's Lutheran Parish. Picture by Mark Jesser.
'Encephalitis viruses can be very serious.'
Taylor Dodge • 1hr ago
 MLHD mosquito surveillance senior environmental health officer
and co-ordinator Tony Burns says insect repellent is a must this Easter. Picture by Taylor Dodge
Fun, silly monster movie doesn't entirely live up to its potential.
Cris Kennedy • 2hrs ago
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King Kong in Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire. Picture supplied
Mr Pezzullo was sacked last November for breaching the code of conduct.
Justine Landis-Hanley, Karen Barlow • 2hrs ago
Former Home Affairs secretary Michael Pezzullo declined to comment on the matter. Picture by Karleen Minney

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In these scary times, belief in the afterlife provides comfort.
Garry Linnell
What's old is new again as schools rediscover discipline.
John Hanscombe
The disciplinary climate in Australian schools is among the least favourable in OECD countries. Picture Shutterstock
Border Mail readers share their views on issues of the day.
Letters to the Editor
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Former Archbishop of Canberra-Goulburn and ex-bishop of Wagga diocese, Francis Carroll, at St Michael's 100th anniversary celebrations in 2017. A reader always found him to be "a man of the people". Picture by Laura Hardwick

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A landmark delivers luxury trappings without the price tag.
Sarah Maguire
From business to family, we have all types of travellers covered.
Akash Arora
Hotel Bel-Air.
Meet the "mamas" of the island nation for a taste of laplap.
Angela Saurine
An incredible food experience you can only have in Vanuatu
Experience the rich culture and history of the island nation.
Carla Grossetti
Find out how a sleep apnoea sufferer can enjoy seamless travel with a CPAP machine.
Find out how a sleep apnoea sufferer can enjoy seamless travel with a CPAP machine. Picture Shutterstock
Old digs get a brand-new look in Singapore.
Penny Watson
Singapore's new star: Colonial riff on a modern redo
Our duelling experts help you decide.
Amy Cooper and Mal Chenu
Which of these European heavy hitters is for you - Provence or Tuscany?
The state-of-the-art interiors are inspired by the landscape.
Akash Arora
First look: The 'Premium Economy' cabins of the rail world are here
Car Expert
Tweaked styling and more safety equipment mark the latest, modest update for the Hyundai i30 Hatch range, which will soon be sourced entirely from Europe.
William Stopford
Another 700 Suzuki Jimnys have been recalled for a fuel pump fault which could cause the car’s engine to stall unexpectedly.
Jordan Mulach
The Flipper Zero has become the tool of choice to steal cars overseas, and now at least one of the scanning devices has been seized locally.
Jordan Mulach
The Australian Government may announce several key concessions to carmakers when it puts forward revised emissions regulations this week.
William Stopford
Parternship talks between Fisker and Nissan are over, and Fisker's path to continued solvency seems narrower and rockier than ever before.
Derek Fung
The Senior
Think you're smarter than The Lightning Bolt? Find out all about the new Chaser in Australia.
Therese Murray
Proposed law changes to reduce financial elder abuse.
Eileen Wood
The Standing Council of Attorneys-General is looking into changes to financial Enduring Powers of Attorney. Picture Shutterstock
Persistence has paid off for veterans golfer Rita Gounder.
Rowan Cowley
Rita Gounder is Western Sydney Region Veteran Golf Association's ladies player of the year. Picture supplied

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The Land
There was a strong showing of both Merinos and Poll Merinos.
Rebecca Nadge • 2hrs ago
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Molevale is a strategically located horticulture, fodder, and livestock operation.
Mark Phelps • 2hrs ago
Molevale is a strategically located horticulture, fodder, and livestock operation. Picture supplied
Carcase results from Sydney Royal 2024.
Alexandra Bernard
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The grand champion carcase was awarded to a Limousin steer, exhibited by Mystic Ridge Limousins, Freemans Reach, and bred by Starrs Limousins, Bowning. Picture supplied.
The government has approved the Australia Post request.
Karen Barlow
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Ali & Gaby's quick tips for big wins in understanding your money
Ali and Gaby Rosenberg
Six golden rules to consider for smart investing.
Australians are feeling the pinch from "sharp increases" in living costs amid rising grocery prices, a national consumer survey shows.
Belad Al-Karkhey
To cut down on grocery costs, households are spending more time shopping around for savings. (AP PHOTO)