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At her home in Mulwala. Adele Meredith (The Harpin' Mama) with bass guitarist Allan Fraser, rehearsing. Picture: PETER BATSON
Greta Seebacher is holding a tribute art exhibition in memory of her mother, Judy Seebacher, who owned the Anvil Gallery at Kergunyah. Picture: KATE GERAGHTY
Britta Meyer,18, with her work, "Triple" and Alex Davidson,16, with his works "Youth" and "Individual". They were among 3 students from Wodonga High School shortlisted for the High School exhibition of Top Cats. Picture: CHRIS McCORMACK
Danielle Lockhart,17, Lauren Richens, 17, and Imelda Guarin,16, passed the Royal Academy of Dancing Advanced exam. Picture: CHRIS McCORMACK
Pam Parry celebrates her 40th anniversary on the border as a dance instructor. Pictured with Michaela Horsburgh and Jessica Bourke, both 4. Picture: ALEX MASSEY
Vern and Betty Barberis outside their Kergunyah garden ahead of their open day. Picture: MARK CALLEJA
1935 Morris Medal winner Noel Barnett, 90. Picture: ALEX MASSEY
Wodonga Regional Health Service Childrens unit received new beds after gaining money from a house raffle and $72000 bequest. Rebekah Beard, 11, of Wodonga and Jessica Scarff, community representative for the charity foundation of the hospital. Picture: CHRIS McCORMACK
Penny Bird and Helen West are the self-styled 'Whizzers of Oz', two English girls from Hertforshire who are on a 12-month bicycle journey around Australia to raise money for cancer kids. Picture: PETER BATSON
The Inner Wheel Club of Wodonga presented a baby basket to Mrs Diana Smith of Albury (centre), and her baby, Hudson Royce, this morning, to help celebrate the club's third birthday (Hudson was born on the actual birthday, November 18). On the left is the club's vice president, Mrs Beth McRae and on the right is Mrs Lillian Matton, club president, with Hudson. Picture: PETER BATSON
Mick O'Brien of Wodonga sends one down against Corowa at the Wodonga Bowling Club. Picture: CHRIS McCORMACK
Gary Doggen ,11, of Lavington wants to continue boxing despite the NSW state cabinet this week putting an end to competition boxing for children under 14. Picture: CHRIS McCORMACK
Bill Brennan in his wheat crop at Brocklesby. Picture: DI THOMAS
Bypass Action Group Commitee member Marty Greig speaks at meeting about the proposed internal freeway. Picture: MARK CALLEJA
New Wodonga Swimming Club captains Nick Phillips,17, (right) and Hayley Broad,16, (second from left) and vice-captains Tom Docherty,15, and Melissa Currell,16, (second from right). Picture: CHRIS McCORMACK.
Festival of Sport Young Achiever nominee Alistair Carrie. Picture: MARK CALLEJA
Police Chief Reuben Greenberg from the Charleston Police visiting Wangaratta. Picture: MARK CALLEJA
Wodonga Junior Football Club trashed by vandals. Club treasurer Ken Love can't believe the state of destruction. Picture: KATE GERAGHTY
Trevor Smith, secretary of the Culcairn Football Club and also the vice-president of the Culcairn Sportsground Committee, has the go ahead for a new sports centre. Picture: PETER MERKESTEYN
CraftAlive Show at the Albury Convention Centre. Rod Cameron, of Melbourne, is a member of the Australian Bush Painters group pictured with his artwork. Picture: CHRIS McCORMACK
Mertyn Oxley and Peter Oxley of Rutherglen who crashed into a cow on Spring Drive, Corowa and were saved by the bonnet stopping the cow coming through the windscreen. Picture: CHRIS McCORMACK
Aboriginal psychic healer and teacher, Bilirriwarra. She does ancient rituals and works with crystals. Picture: ALEX MASSEY
Kirbys Flat Pottery will hold its 21st annual open weekend. Potter John Dermer with some of his work. Picture: PETER MERKESTEYN
The Creators Gallery, Lincoln Causeway, Wodonga. Artists Lesley Labram of Yackandandah and Lynne Gasperov of Albury whose exhibition, Essence, opened last weekend. Picture: PETER BATSON
A worker bee collects pollen from a budding salvia at Kergunyah. Picture: MARK CALLEJA
Dederang Mt Beauty football club recruits (L TO R) Mark Ardern - assistant coach, Tony Geddes - new coach, Glenn Page - assistant coach. Picture: KATE GERAGHTY
Shadow minister for the environment, Sherryl Garbutt near a Beechworth sign for two foresting townships. Re: selling the state's forests. Picture: PETER MERKESTEYN
Albury internal freeway construction at Mullengandra on the Hume Highway causing some traffic holdups. Picture: PETER BATSON
Albury Base Hospital, Lucette Wheatley of Ten Victoria who is donating Christmas gifts to children in hospital and Danielle Scott, 5, of Albury who broke her arm on a trampoline. Picture: PETER MERKESTYEN
Richard Sargood in a soon-to-be-harvested paddock of canola crop near Corowa. Picture: PETER BATSON
Sandy Hollway, chief executive of Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (SOCOG) with Olympic gold medalist Andrew Hoy. Picture: MARK CALLEJA
Kimberly Nichols with her Levi 501 jeans that are apparently going out of fashion. Picture: KATE GERAGHTY
Edwards Tavern, Wodonga. $1 million Worth of Work campaign. Mr Mick Bingold, of North Albury, who has landed a job as a cleaner at the tavern, through the jobs project. Picture: PETER BATSON
Karate champion Louise Farrah. Picture: MARK CALLEJA
SS&A batsman Haig Kelly turns one off his legs against North Albury. Picture: KATE GERAGHTY
Joshua Ray, 11 months, and a 10-week old blue heeler/border collie cross dog that was found near their home last Saturday. Picture: PETER MERKESTEYN
Sam Cash roars down the mountain in the elite men's class in the premier national mountain bike series at Mt Beauty. Picture: CHRIS McCORMACK
Belinda Eastwood in the elite women class hurtles down the hill in the Big Hill Downhill race at Mt Beauty. Picture: CHRIS McCORMACK
Launch of new tourist map for the Upper Murray. State member for Bernambra Tony Plowman and the chief executive officer for Towong shire Mr Peter Bull. Picture: KATE GERAGHTY
Thurgoona's Dave Nicholls in MDGA pennant action at Wodonga. Picture: ALEX MASSEY
Annie Duff at the special medal presentation at South Bandiana for her son, Private James Duff, who was killed during the Vietnam War. Picture: MARK CALLEJA
The Bunge Mills in Young Street, Albury. Picture: PETER MERKESTEYN
Mark Morgan has opened a new business - Trivia Knights - that organises trivia functions. Picture: MARK CALLEJA
Ann Wright, 80, is encouraging the elderly to get out and enjoy life. Picture: ALEX MASSEY
Open day at the Albury Fire Station. Stephen Norman, firefighter for the 209 Albury Civic fire station in Kiewa Street, poses with a hose reel used from the 1870s to 1940s. Picture: CHRIS McCORMACK
These 8 week old grey-white tabby kittens are looking for a home. Picture: CHRIS McCORMACK
Mitchell Secondary College art student Lee-Anne Bodman will have her photos displayed in an exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria. Picture: PETER MERKESTEYN
East Albury's Anthony Sitar, 18, is about to compete in a martial arts/karate championships in Sydney. Picture: PETER BATSON
Brian McCullough and Allan Fish with locomotive R761 at Wodonga. The drivers are 2 of 20 steam drivers left in Victoria. They work for Steamrail and are based in Seymour. Picture: CHRIS McCORMACK
Patrick Landy, 16, of Ettamogah and Ben Esler, 14, of Albury, prepare for the Westpac Shield tournament at the Albury grasscourts. Picture: PETER BATSON