Student of the Week: Anna Albury and other top stories

Student of the Week: Anna Albury

This week we are featuring Anna Albury at the Florida School for the Deaf and Blind in St. Augustine. Anna is completely blind, but she has never let that slow her down. She is an exceptional student in the 10th grade and she says her favorite subject ... >> 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

Flipping out and jumping for joy

THE music was pumping and people were jumping at a new indoor trampoline centre in North Albury. People of all ages slipped their socks on and it wasn't long before they were flying through the air at Flip Out Trampoline Arena in Nowra Street. The main ... >> view original

Battling Manly outfit hit the road to Albury to face Canberra Raiders

A backs-to-the-wall Manly would have been a good bet to get their season back on track against Canberra at Fortress Brookvale in round five of the NRL. Instead the Sea Eagles are banking on a good old fashioned road trip to Albury to right their ailing ... >> view original

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

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

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

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

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

Faust fills Sam Clipperton with confidence in Albury Cup

Clipperton has a busy afternoon with seven rides, including Bracteate in the $50,000 Albury Guineas (1400m). Bracteate, one of four rides Clipperton has for Godolphin's John O'Shea today, has been competitive in his two provincial runs this preparation ... >> view original