Nature on show for couple cycling from Alice Springs to Albury
Nature on show for couple cycling from Alice Springs to Albury By James Jooste and Cassandra Hough Updated July 14, 2016 16:01:35 A Victorian couple has opted for two wheels rather than four on a rare cycling trip through the South Australian Outback. Graziers have said it had been one of the wettest years on record but that has not stopped Simon Cross and Solveiga Saule from Beechworth, Victoria, from taking an epic journey from the Red Centre to the Riverina. D..>> view originalHigh speed rail linking Sydney and Melbourne one step closer
High speed rail linking Sydney and Melbourne one step closer Updated July 14, 2016 12:33:17 A private company is advancing plans for a $200 billion high speed rail line that they say will not rely on government investment.Consolidated Land and Rail Australia Pty Ltd (CLARA) claims to have agreements for land on which to locate eight new stations between Sydney and Melbourne.However, they have not yet secured the land for the main rail corridor, which would not follow th..>> view originalLa Trobe University writing course immerses students into festivals
La Trobe University writing course immerses students into festivals Posted July 14, 2016 13:59:05 Students will delve deeper into three regional Victorian writers' festivals as part of a university subject dedicated specifically to the craft.La Trobe University's Writers in Action subject is a five-day course, run in conjunction with writers' festivals at Mildura, Bendigo and Albury.Both university students and the general public can undertake the subject, which embed..>> view originalChanging teens' lives
Aboriginal community excited to bring youths closer to their culture with $200,000 grant Changing teens’ lives Aboriginal Affairs Minister Natalie Hutchins and Aboriginal community development broker Darren Moffitt.Aboriginal Affairs Minister Natalie HutchinsAboriginal community development broker Darren Moffitt addressed the crowd at Gateway HealthAlbury’s Brendan KennedyexitThe Aboriginal community of Wodonga is excited about the chance to bring youths clo..>> view original'Peabo' plots Raiders' rise in Provincial
Darren Petersen and Richard Harvey join CAW Provincial club Wodonga Raiders. BACK IN TOWN: Darren Petersen will return to the Provincial competition as captain of Wodonga Raiders after six seasons in the Wangaratta and District association.WODONGA Raiders have taken the first steps in their bid to climb off the bottom of the Provincial ladder by signing explosive batsman Darren Petersen as captain.Petersen returns to Cricket Albury-Wodonga from Wangaratta and District club Rovers ..>> view originalWhen birds attack: 'Aggressive seagull' leaves teen seriously injured ...
A UK woman, 18, has had scary encounter with an "aggressive seagull" in the coastal town of St Ives, Cornwall. The woman, named as Joanna, was sitting on the pier eating an ice cream on Tuesday when the seagull swooped on her and stole the ice cream. The Evening Standard reported the woman panicked and fell backwards 15 feet off the pier on to pebbles, suffering suspected spinal injuries. They reported the victim's mother, Anita, told a Cornwall radio station her daughter had called her after ..>> view originalTourism revamp locked in by end of year
Albury MLA Greg Aplin says there will be a working relationship maintained with the Victorian side of the Murray as the NSW government begins establishing new tourism networks. Attractions such as Noreuil Park in Albury will be the focus of a new board appointed for the Destination NSW Riverina Murray network.Destination NSW’s new tourism regions, which will amalgamate 11 separate networks into six bifcatchments, are set to be finalised by the end of the year.Albury MLA Greg Aplin..>> view originalRose to return, in for big brother
Chris Rose back in first grade for Gundagai, replacing injured brother Mat. GUNDAGAI captain-coach James Smart did not have to look far to find a replacement for veteran centre Mat Rose for the clash with Brothers on Sunday.Chris Rose comes in for brother Mat for Gundagai's clash with Brothers.With the evergreen back out with a leg injury, Smart has called on Rose’s brother Chris to partner Damian Willis against the Brethren at Anzac Park.“Mat got a corked quad on the weekend, so ..>> view original
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