Previews: Taree and Albury
HALL of Famer Robert Thompson, the only jockey to ride more than 4000 winners in Australian racing history, has a real affinity with the Taree racetrack.The champion jockey has ridden 250 winners at Taree in the past decade and describes the picturesque country course as a “lovely track to ride on”.“The surface is absolutely A1,’’ Thompson said. “It’s a nice, little track to ride on with a straight run home of just under 400m.“Like any track, if the rail is out it can be a bit ‘leaderish’ but wh..>> view originalState of Origin III won't be in HD as Channel Nine changes channels ...
Live TV coverage of the third rugby league State of Origin match won't be available in HD in regional markets. Photo: Mark Kolbe Regional viewers will lose high-definition channel 9HD and the lifestyle channel 9Life when Southern Cross Austereo switches to showing the Nine suite of channels from Friday July 1. The regional broadcaster says it won't be able to upgrade its transmission equipment in time for viewers to be able to watch the third rugby league State of Origin match in high defini..>> view originalLord Von Costa joins Stephen Brown
Lord Von Costa (Image: Bradley Photos) Promising three-year-old Lord Von Costa has joined the stable of Flemington-based trainer Stephen Brown. Though the son of Von Costa de Hero - who was previously prepared by Albury trainer Graham Hulm - only has the one win from seven starts, he created a big impression in his narrow first-up defeat at Flemington last Saturday. Thrilled by the acquisition, Brown said the gelding would likely have his first start under his name in a heat of the Creswic..>> view originalBorder breakfast wrap-up | Wednesday, June 15, 2016
Your morning news snapshot from around regional Australia and beyond. Today's pic of the day comes from @georgie_james_photo: At the #rutherglenfarmersmarket this little guy hanging with @radgrowers #cutenessoverload #minidachshund #sausagedogs #sausagedogsofinstagram #dogsofinstagramGood morning Border, its a foggy start before sunshine in the afternoon for Albury-Wodonga with a top of 15.In Wangaratta, Rutherglen and Corryong it will be 15 and sunny and Benalla and Beechworth 14..>> view originalCommunity Diary
Pies take it up to Tigers
OLIVIA Richards was best on court for Wangaratta's 16 and under netball side on Saturday as the Magpies crushed Albury 60-31. The Magpies have won all 11 ...>> view originalThe South Coast Brekkie Wrap | Wednesday, June 15, 2016
Your morning news snapshot from around regional Australia and beyond. Good morning here’s your headlines from around regional Australia and beyond. Scroll down and refresh for weather, road reports and more.8.32am: That's a wrap for this morning. Remember to check in on your local paper's website for breaking news throughout the day.8.28am: A powerful documentary that tells a rarely seen or heard story - the human side of asylum seekers - will arrive at Huskisson Pictures this mon..>> view originalConcert gathers support for tenor
An Albury performance will help a classical singer further his vocal studies BOUND FOR WALES: Shanul Sharma is raising money for his studies.A CLASSICAL singer keen to develop his career returns this weekend to the Albury venue where it all began.Tenor Shanul Sharma will present his farewell benefit concert on Saturday at St Matthew’s Anglican Church, a congregation that has previously assisted him.“Some of my first concert performances were at St Matthew's, which gave me confiden..>> view originalTirade hurled at neighbour
A woman was left shaken by her abusive neighbour's music marathon Benny Hill’s foul-mouthed, belligerent attitude frightened his Lavington neighbour so much she was left shaking, a court has heard.And a night of refusing to turn down his thumping music didn’t even end when police confiscated a large speaker.Despite clearly being drunk, he simply connected a pair of smaller speakers to a laptop computer.Hill’s neighbour in McKenzie Street had all her doors and windows shut, Albury ..>> view originalDoing business differently
There has been a growing acknowledgment that business as usual is no longer a realistic long-term option. B TEAM: Border business operators recently met to talk B Corporations. There are now over 1700 B Corps in 50 countries. Picture: ELENOR TEDENBORG.In the aftermath of the global financial crisis and with a maturing understanding of the interaction between humanity and the planet there has been a growing acknowledgment that business as usual is no longer a realistic long-term op..>> view original
Wednesday, June 15, 2016
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