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• Fire destroys South Albury factory as crews stop blaze spreading to ...

  

  Fire destroys South Albury factory as crews stop blaze spreading to nearby shops Posted February 01, 2016 11:23:14 Quick action by 20 firefighters managed to stop a fierce factory fire in South Albury from spreading to neighbouring businesses yesterday morning.Fire crews arrived to find the Atkins Street building, thought to have been a paint factory, burning ferociously and sending a plume of heavy smoke into the air.A man who was at the scene was treated by firefigh..

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• Delays as Regional Express pilots stop work

  

  Delays as Regional Express pilots stop work after failed Fair Work Commission bid Updated February 01, 2016 10:11:52 Two flights have been cancelled and there are delays across parts of the Regional Express network, as pilots at the airline take industrial action.A Fair Work Commission hearing on Friday night failed to resolve the dispute, which was prompted by pilots' concerns that they were being forced to spend too many nights away from home.Following a four-hour sto..

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• Border breakfast wrap-up | Monday, February 1, 2016

  

  Morning headlines from around regional Australia and beyond. Our photo of the day comes from @lisashareebarraclough who posted this snap with the apt caption "cute puppy". 7.00AM:  Good morning and welcome to the Border Breakfast Wrap-Up. Over the next few hours we will be bringing you as much information as possible from across the Border region and nationally.Weather, road conditions, breaking news, we will have it all - and we'd love to hear from you! If there's anything happen..

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• From fires to storms

  

  An unpredictable January of heat, rain, floods and fires kept everyone guessing DARKNESS COMING: Black skies over Albury on Saturday evening were a warning of the heavy storm to come. Picture: MARK JESSERAn unpredictable January full of heat, rain, floods and fires kept Border residents guessing about what the weather could possibly do next.A total of 68.4 millimetres of rain fell in Albury during the month, which was actually less than the 96.8mm from January last year.The last d..

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• Get refinancing rules right

  

  My husband and I bought a rental property a few years ago and are currently paying off the mortgage. We recently refinanced the mortgage and drew down some additional money to buy a new car. Can we still claim a deduction for the interest we pay on the mortgage? My husband and I bought a rental property a few years ago and are currently paying off the mortgage. We recently refinanced the mortgage and drew down some additional money to buy a new car. Can we still claim a deduction ..

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• Kyle: “I would never go back to Austereo, even if they gave me the ...

  

  Details Category: What's New Published on Monday, 01 February 2016 09:00 Over the weekend, it was all about “Operation Kyle and Jackie O”. The supposed 20 million dollar deal to get them back to 2DayFM. Surprisingly, Kyle and Jackie O just happened to have a chat about it this morning. “I would never go back to Austereo, even if they gave me the radio station” “They’ve got Rove and Sam now… isn’t that doing well for them”, said Kyle  Published on Monday, 01 February 2016 09:00

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• Traditional fire management assists livestock

  

  Ancient methods: Uncle Rod Mason (centre) supervises the burning of a creek area at Talgarno.AN INNOVATIVE ­project to revive ancient landcare skills has turned heads in North East Victoria.The Kiewa Catchment Landcare Group has undertaken fire trials in the region to educate local landholders on how to better manage fuel loads while preserving the ­native ecosystem using ­traditional fire management practices.The collaborative project — made possible by $45,000 in federal funding — involved lan..

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• Ballarat breakfast report | Monday, January 29, 2016

  

  Morning headlines from around Ballarat, regional Australia and beyond. Good morning Ballarat and happy Monday. We've got all the news headlines you need right here in one place.Ballarat farmers in extreme drought painFARMERS in and around Ballarat are selling up to 50 per cent of their stock to combat dry conditions that are continuing to have a dire impact on Victorian farming. Read more.Archie’s turn to shineARCHIE Sims, 4, can often be found in the kitchen baking a wicked choco..

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• Ned & Josh Land HOT FM Network Breakfast

  Details Category: What's New Published on Monday, 01 February 2016 08:00 Ned & Josh are a couple of mates who six months back landed a gig doing dawns across SCA’s regional network out of the Gold Coast. Across the summer break they covered breakfast across the regional network and now they have made the move West, to be the new network breakfast team for HOT FM WA. The boys told Radio Today: "We are very excited to head to Hot FM WA because we are both massive fans of west coast rap. It's on..

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• The KIIS Network Marketing Strat.. So Far

  Details Category: What's New Published on Monday, 01 February 2016 13:00 ARN has launched massive marketing push for the KIIS Network across all markets. The campaigns launched the first week of the new survey year starting and included targeted outdoor, TV, digital and social channels for their breakfast and drive shows across the county. Last night we saw the next phase of the KIIS 1065 Sydney campaign with Kyle and Jackie O’s new TVC. KIIS 106.5 also featured at key train stations Centra..

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