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Monday, 4 December 2023
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Albury unit sustains damage during fire
There is visible damage at the front of the Kiewa Street unit in Albury following Saturday's fire. Picture by Blair Thomson
Damage is visible at the front of the brick property.
Blair Thomson
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Embodying the true spirit of giving by helping youngsters smile at Christmas
800 gifts and donations will be given to Border welfare agencies
Sophie Else
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New Life Chapel's gift giving organiser Trudi Singh says the gifts will be in much demand this year due to the cost-of-living crisis. Picture supplied.
Third store opens ahead of Christmas frenzy for Self Made Marketplace
'We're keen as beans to let the whole world know about our third store.'
Sophie Else
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Bec Hay looks forward to bringing in new, vibrant businesses to Wodonga that'll showcase their range of products. Pictures by Mark Jesser
Three vehicles torched in Wodonga at weekend, police investigating
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An orange Ford Ranger Wildtrack was set on fire in parkland between Trudewind Road and Melgaard Court on Saturday morning. Picture by Mark Jesser
Three cars have been set on fire with detectives examining cases.
Blair Thomson
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Man accused of two Wodonga armed robbery attempts released on bail
Dylan Newlyn accused of taxi robbery attempt, knife cash threat.
Dylan Newlyn has charges pending in court over two alleged armed robbery attempts. Picture supplied
Offender Tasered after threatening to cut man's head off with a knife at Bright
Blair Thomson
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Police had to Taser the man in Bright after he aggressively approached officers with a skateboard. File photo
DAY TO REMEMBER: Svarc sisters help Lions to 2023 AFLW premiership
Georgia Smith
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Corowa sisters Cathy and Ruby Svarc helped Brisbane to the club's second AFLW premiership on Sunday. Pictures by AAP
He moved interstate, safely stored guns in safe, but didn't organise a NSW licence
Wodonga man avoids conviction over firearms at Lavington property
Albury Court
Jack Clement Campbell
Court and Crime
Man accused of two Wodonga armed robbery attempts released on bail
Dylan Newlyn has charges pending in court over two alleged armed robbery attempts. Picture supplied
Dylan Newlyn accused of taxi robbery attempt, knife cash threat.
He moved interstate, safely stored guns in safe, but didn't organise a NSW licence
Wodonga man avoids conviction over firearms at Lavington property
Albury Court
Jack Clement Campbell
Updated
Three vehicles torched in Wodonga at weekend, police investigating
Three cars have been set on fire with detectives examining cases.
Blair Thomson
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An orange Ford Ranger Wildtrack was set on fire in parkland between Trudewind Road and Melgaard Court on Saturday morning. Picture by Mark Jesser
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Politics
Second Senate tilt ends in defeat for Wangaratta political figure
Wangaratta's Greg Mirabella was defeated in Sunday's Victorian Liberal preselection vote. File picture
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Voice to Parliament
Early voting for Voice referendum opens across North East centres
Beau Greenway
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Judy and Frank Elkington, of Wodonga, said they often choose to vote early in elections to avoid waiting in long queues. Picture by Mark Jesser
How those in North East see Andrews' departure
Anthony Bunn
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Outgoing Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews during his visit to Rutherglen in August, which proved to his last while leader of the state. Picture by Mark Jesser
Health
Iron deficiency symptoms going undetected
Iron deficiency can impair the body's ability to make healthy red blood cells. (AP PHOTO)
Katelyn Catanzariti
AI character helping dementia patients feel understood
Maeve Bannister
Meet "Viv", an AI character who helps dementia patients feel understood and connected. (HANDOUT/UNIVERSITY OF NSW SYDNEY)
Australia on path to ending HIV transmission by 2030
Samantha Lock
Australia is on track to eliminate HIV transmission by 2030, but some challenges remain. (EPA PHOTO)
Business
Government seeks shake-up of supers
Treasurer Jim Chalmers. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Steve Evans • 34m ago
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Watch
From Akubra to Speedo: who owns Australia's most iconic brands?
Anna Houlahan
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From Akubra to Speedo: who owns Australia's most iconic brands?
Her love of fashion and concern for mates is wrapped up in new clothes
Janet Howie
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L.A.Y.M Clothing founder Ingrid Mol donates 50 per cent of the brand's profits to MensLine Australia so more men can receive mental health support. Picture by James Wiltshire
Education
New PM to ban mobile phones in New Zealand schools
New Zealand is set to ban mobile phones in schools to help students focus on their studies. (Steven Saphore/AAP PHOTOS)
Radio host inspires youngsters to be confident when speaking on radio
'We host for around one hour once a week for the school term.'
Sophie Else
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Year 5 students Jax Murray, 10, Alexander Sergi, 11, Zoe Stevens, 11, and Poppy Colvin, 11, are so excited to be heard near and far on the airwaves. Picture by Mark Jesser.
Opinion
Youth are terrified for the future. Can the govt hear us?
Dante Casanova
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Youth are demanding action, but the government never seems to listen. Picture by Karleen Minney
Rural
WEATHER WATCH: Heavy rainfall anticipated over many regions of Victoria
Column
Wet weather, like this soggy Albury day in October, has been anticipated for Australia's eastern states this week. Picture by Mark Jesser
Peter Nelson
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WEATHER WATCH: Lengthy belt of high pressure creates summer-like conditions
Peter Nelson
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Further thunderstorms are expected with no change in the pressure pattern up to next weekend, weather pundit Peter Nelson says. Picture by Shutterstock
Opinion
Water buybacks can be powerful economic drivers in tough times: Irrigator
Bill McClumpha
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Victorian irrigator Bill McClumpha (right) talks with Nationals leader David Littleproud during a recent visit to Canberra. Picture supplied
National
Did David Duchovny play Mulder or Scully? Take our weekend quiz
Did David Duchovny play Mulder or Scully? File picture
Anna Houlahan
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Man airlifted to hospital after being buried in sand
A man has been airlifted to hospital after he was buried in sand on an island in Moreton Bay. (HANDOUT/RACQ LIFEFLIGHT)
Aussie tourists kept these consulates busiest with tales of woe
Anna McGuinness
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DFAT helped the most travellers in south-east Asian countries. Picture by Shutterstock
World
Hillary Clinton calls for insurance reform at COP28
Former US secretary of state Hillary Clinton has addressed the COP28 climate summit in Dubai. (AP PHOTO)
Elizabeth Piper and Valerie Volcovici • 1hr ago
'Foreign terrorists' blamed for deadly Philippine blast
Karen Lema and Neil Jerome Morales
Troops are on high alert after a blast during a Catholic mass in the Philippines killed four people. (AP PHOTO)
One dead, two injured after attack in central Paris
Dominique Vidalon and Gilles Guillaume
A German national has been killed following an attack near the Eiffel Tower in central Paris. (AP PHOTO)
Australian of the Year
Victoria's 2024 Australians of the Year revealed
Victoria's 2024 Australian of the Year is Indigenous health leader, Janine Mohamed (right). Picture supplied by australianoftheyear.org.au
Acm Network
Meet the melanoma fighters named 2024 Australians of the Year for NSW
Acm Network
NSW's 2024 Australians of the Year are melanoma treatment pioneers Professor Richard Scolyer and Professor Georgina Long. Picture supplied by australianoftheyear.org.au
Stephanie Trethewey is Tasmania's 2024 Australian of the Year
Acm Network
Tasmania's 2024 Australian of the Year is rural women's advocate and founder of Motherland, Stephanie Trethewey. Picture supplied by australianoftheyear.org.au
Car Expert
2024 SsangYong Musso XLV review
Car Expert
2024 SsangYong Musso XLV review
Matt Campbell • 33m ago
Car Expert
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Volkswagen Amarok: Australian supply improving
William Stopford
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Car Expert
Used car prices keep falling as market supply improves
Mike Costello
Used car prices keep falling as market supply improves
Car Expert
2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid v Honda CR-V e:HEV comparison
Scott Collie

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