Albury mayor regrets 'poor choice of words' about women walking alone and other top stories

Albury mayor regrets 'poor choice of words' about women walking alone

New South Wales police said the teenager in Albury was walking across a footbridge just before 6.30pm when she was confronted by three men. She was dragged into nearby bushes while being threatened with a knife, then sexually assaulted. >> view original

Albury assault allegation revealed as false

The spokesman said police had been told the 17-year-old girl was sexually assaulted after being confronted by the trio while walking across the Dean Street footbridge in Albury on Tuesday at about 6.30pm. The statement said detectives from Local Area ... >> view original

Albury mayor Kevin Mack's comments spark outrage after teen is raped at ...

Police have issued images of three men wanted in connection with the violent assault in Albury, NSW of the teen at 6.30pm on Tuesday. The terrified victim was followed on to a footbridge by the men, who dragged her into nearby bushes and raped her ... >> view original

Albury: I am Man, Hear Me Roar

Just because I know more about changing a winter wardrobe to a spring wardrobe than I do about changing the oil in my car doesn't make me less of a man. And just because I know more about decorating with standing lamps than I do the American League ... >> view original

ATO to cut hundreds of casuals from Albury office

Hundreds of casual Australian Tax Office workers in Albury will lose their jobs as the site winds down its paper processing, according to the public sector union. The ATO announced it would begin outsourcing paper processing from September this year ... >> view original

Canberra Gunners stun Albury Wodonga Bandits 86-84

The Canberra Gunners continued their resurgence with a thrilling two-point upset of the Albury-Wodonga Bandits at the Belconnen Basketball Stadium on Sunday. American import Nnaebuka Anyaorah top-scored for the Gunners with 22 points, while Daniel ... >> view original

Albury café allegedly coerced foreign workers into paying fee for visa support

Albury café allegedly coerced foreign workers into paying fee for visa support An Albury café owner allegedly coerced two Indian workers into paying thousands of dollars cash in return for visa support. >> view original

BREAKING: Albury assault allegation revealed as false

The statement said detectives from Albury Local Area Command had conducted extensive inquiries since the reported incident, including forensic testing, and have spoken to a number of people. It said the investigation had been finalised, they were no ... >> view original

Images released of three men sought over sexual assault of teenager in NSW ...

Computer-generated images have been released of three men sought over the violent sexual assault of a teenage girl in Albury on the NSW-Victoria border earlier this week. The 17-year-old victim was walking home from work along a footbridge on Dean ... >> view original

Albury policeman posts selfies on FACEBOOK page of woman who lost her phone

A lost iPhone was reunited with its owner after police posted a series of bizarre photos on the woman's Facebook page in a bid to track her down. The phone, which belonged to Bella Crooke from Melbourne, was handed in to Albury Police Station on the ... >> view original