Tuesday, January 12, 2016

The Commercial Club Albury is under fire over their treatment of a ... and other top stories.

  • The Commercial Club Albury is under fire over their treatment of a ...

    The Commercial Club  Albury  is under fire over their treatment of a  ...
    NSW: An Albury club is under fire over its treatment of a man with multiple sclerosis.NOT FAIR: Craig Robbins physically could not wear shoes on Sunday, but his reasoning wasn't enough for a staff member. Picture: JAMES WILTSHIRETHE needs of a man with multiple sclerosis should have been considered before he was asked to leave an Albury venue, a disability advocate says.Craig Robbins, of Lavington, uses a mobility scooter and was not wearing shoes during lunch at the Commercial Club on Sunday.He..
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  • Aker slams Dons

    Aker slams Dons
    Akermanis says Watson's Brownlow must goFORMER Brownlow medallist Jason Akermanis says the AFL has no choice but to strip Essendon captain Jobe Watson of his 2012 Brownlow Medal.North Albury coach Akermanis, who won the Brownlow Medal in 2001, toldThe Border Mailit would be unfair if Watson wasn’t stripped of the award. “As unlucky as it is, that’s why we have rules,” Akermanis said.“It has to be removed because it becomes unfair.“If they have any credibility they have to bite the bullet and say..
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  • One last chance for child offender

    One last chance for child offender
    Man involved in armed robbery when aged 17 told to change ways or face life in and out of jailA TEENAGER who has spent the first weeks of his adult life in custody has been warned to change his ways or face years behind bars.The Wodonga man was aged 17 when he wrapped a T-shirt around his head and put socks on his hands during an armed robbery on a taxi driver.The female driver was left shaken by the incident, which occurred in North Albury on June 10 last year, and a magistrate says she will ha..
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  • Wagga clubs still await the decision of Lake Albert's appeal to ...

    Wagga clubs still await the decision of Lake Albert's appeal to  ...
    The result of Lake Albert's appeal to Riverina Cricket Zone is yet to be made public.STILL GOING: The infamous Wagga Cricket Ground wicket at the centre of the 'no covers' saga between Lake Albert and South Wagga.SECRECY surrounds the verdict of Lake Albert’s appeal to the Riverina Cricket Zone.Lake Albert appealed their loss of points to Riverina Cricket Zone in Albury on Monday night.Lake Albert president Jason Samuelson declined to comment on Tuesday and chose to leave it to Riverina Cricket ..
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  • Australian Country Junior Basketball Cup day 1 l Video, photos

    Australian Country Junior Basketball Cup day 1 l Video, photos
    Check out some of the action from day one of the championships.Australian Country Junior Basketball Cup day 1 l Video, photosOpening Ceremony for Country Cup basketball. The New Zealand team performed for the opening ceremony, including the Haka.The opening ceremony.The opening ceremony.The opening ceremony.The opening ceremony.The opening ceremony.The opening ceremony.The opening ceremony.The opening ceremony.The opening ceremony.Opening Ceremony for Country Cup basketball. Australian National ..
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  • How Aussies want to travel now

    How Aussies want to travel now
    Do It For Me is the latest travel trend — for people who want a trouble-free holiday. Pic: iStockIT’S no longer enough to simply consult a travel agent before heading off on holidays.Now Aussie holiday-makers are asking their travel director along for the trip, to ensure everything goes to plan.Managing Director of travel company Trafalgar, Matthew Cameron-Smith, said the “Do It For Me” (DIFM) trend flew in the face of predictions online booking sites would be the death of the bricks and mortar ..
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  • QEII Twilight markets are back for 2016

    QEII Twilight markets are back for 2016Jan. 12, 2016, 12:21 p.m.Huge crowd expected for first event of the yearMarkets, musics and fun for the family will be on the menu again for the first QEII Twilight Market for 2016.Organisers will be hoping to build on the amazing success they experienced to end 2015 with 2000 people attending the final event of the year.The crowd was one of the largest ever seen for the event and was driven by the 100 stallholders on the night.Entertainment at January's ma..
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  • Forty ciders land ex-soldier in custody

    Forty ciders land ex-soldier in custody
    War veteran suffering PTSD after nine deployments now facing prospect of jail timeA WAR veteran who served nine overseas tours is facing the prospect of jail time after making serious threats while highly intoxicated.Lavington man Trent Gregory Grundy drank more than 40 ciders to celebrate his birthday on Saturday.After relapsing back into his alcohol problem after a lengthy dry period, the 37-year-old used his mobile phone to send messages threatening his ex-partner and her current boyfriend.Ov..
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  • Ballarat breakfast report | Tuesday, January 12, 2016

    Ballarat breakfast report | Tuesday, January 12, 2016
    ALBURY: Wearing shoes feels like the stinging of hot coals against his feet for Craig Robbins. The Lavington man, who suffers from multiple sclerosis, explained ...
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  • Latest rain, dam figures

    Latest rain, dam figuresHUME Dam was at 38.4 per cent capacity on Tuesday, down from 38.5 on Monday, holding 1153.8GL and at a height of 180.18m. This compares to 53.1 this time last year.Dartmouth Dam was holding 1912GL, at 49.6 per cent of capacity. .Albury/Wodonga received no rain up to 5pm on Monday.The bureau of meteorology forecasts a sunny day with a top temperature of 42 degrees.Weather: P20
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More than 500 criminal complaints reported after New Year's eve attacks in Germany .Antarctic scientists head to biological hotspot studying climate change in ... .
Start your kids fishing for some holiday fun Albury feels like home for coach O'Connell

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