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No change across Riverina with incumbent MPs returned in Albury ...

Electorates across the Riverina are unchanged after Saturday's New South Wales election, with sitting Liberal MPs returned in Wagga Wagga and Albury. The new seats of Cootamundra and Murray also saw local Nationals MPs re-elected. Despite swings to ... >> view original

Childcare centre raided, director charged in connection with $3m in false ...

A 27-year-old woman has been arrested following multiple raids by the Australian Federal Police on a family day care provider and a number of other properties in Albury and Wodonga. The woman, Melissa Higgins, is the director of family day care ... >> view original

NSW election 2015: Albury candidates speak out at candidates' forum

A forum last night in Albury, in New South Wales, near the Victorian border, was told that making the seat of Albury marginal would not deliver a better return for the electorate. The sitting Liberal Member, Greg Aplin, made the comment ahead of ... >> view original

FASHION | Long journey well worth it for best-dressed couple in Albury

Asanki Fernanda from Albury enjoying herself while on stage. Picture: KYLIE ESLER. Picture: KYLIE ESLER. Louise Arnold interviewing judge Nikki Phillips. Picture: KYLIE ESLER. Waiting to go on stage is Alta Slabbert who is here on holidays from South ... >> view original

Hawkesbury/Albury: Harmonic on song for Provincial Championships Qualifier at ...

The two-day Albury Cup Carnival begins on Thursday with the local sprinter The Monstar $4.20 favourite for the $40,000 City Handicap (1175m). The Murray-trained Life Of Reilly is at the top of betting at $4 for the $40,000 Albury Mile (1600m) on Friday. >> view original

Faust fills Sam Clipperton with confidence in Albury Cup

The Albury Gold Cup has attracted a quality field despite the scratching of topweight Lidari. Some of Faust's main rivals include Queenstown, Self Sense, Verdant, Kourkam, Devonshire Duke, World Wide and Riverina mare Jo Jo Girl. Clipperton has a busy ... >> view original

Albury: The dating game

Birds do it, bees do it, even educated fleas do it. I'm talking, of course, about online dating. Not too long ago I joined the rest of these critters and tried using a computer to find a female friend. My decision to enter the world of online dating ... >> view original

Indigo, Albury councils urge Fairfax Media to rethink planned Border Mail ...

He said the council would join the Albury council in seeking an explanation in a meeting with senior Fairfax management. "Why you would want to run a newspaper down the way that Fairfax has beggars belief," he said. "The quality of the paper is what's ... >> view original

Albury Sayle Primary students learn water safety

NASSAU, The Bahamas – Over 500 students of Albury Sayle Primary School are the beneficiaries of pencils, water safety coloring and activity books, and posters compliments of Andy and Nancy Knowles of Let's Swim Bahamas. The books and posters were ... >> view original

Harmonic on song for Hawkesbury

McEvoy, who is also chasing big-race success with $4.60 favourite Kourkam in the Listed $170,000 Albury Gold Cup (2000m) on Thursday, said Harmonic's entire preparation has been geared towards the rich Randwick race, but those plans went horribly ... >> view original