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Tag: Albury 2640

MP wants Hume Freeway issues tackled

August 27, 2008 13:16:00

The Liberal Member for Albury, Greg Aplin, is demanding the New South Wales Government address concerns about the new Hume Freeway.[MORE]

Tags: road-transport, albury-2640, wodonga-3690

Date set for patient deaths inquest

August 26, 2008 10:49:00

A date has been set for the inquest into the deaths of two patients at the Tocumwal District Hospital in southern New South Wales.[MORE]

Tags: doctors-and-medical-professionals, healthcare-facilities, courts-and-trials, albury-2640, tocumwal-2714, wagga-wagga-2650

Berrigan man jailed over child porn

August 25, 2008 14:01:00

A 58-year-old man from Berrigan has been jailed for child pornography offences.[MORE]

Tags: pornography, courts-and-trials, sexual-offences, albury-2640, berrigan-2712, wagga-wagga-2650, wodonga-3690

Final details to be worked out for cross-border patrols

August 22, 2008 13:45:00

Arrangements for cross-border police patrols along the Murray River will be finalised in October.[MORE]

Tags: police, albury-2640, wodonga-3690

Opals looking for golden opportunity

August 22, 2008 13:43:00

The Australian Opals have another chance at an Olympic victory over the US women's basketball team when the two sides play off for the gold medal tomorrow night.[MORE]

Tags: people, albury-2640, wodonga-3690

Albury Mayor questions low livable ranking

August 21, 2008 13:01:00

Albury's Mayor says the city's listing towards the bottom of a list of Australia's most livable places does not make sense.[MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, albury-2640, wodonga-3690

Court jails Albury man over cabbie attempted robbery

August 20, 2008 13:05:00

A 19-year-old Albury man has been sentenced to two-and-a-half years jail after he attempted to rob a taxi driver at knife-point in February.[MORE]

Tags: courts-and-trials, armed-robbery, albury-2640, wodonga-3690

Jackson leads Opals to semifinal

August 20, 2008 13:04:00

Australia's women's basketball team, the Opals, captained by Albury's Lauren Jackson, won the quarter final game against the Czech Republic last night at the Beijing Olympics.[MORE]

Tags: people, albury-2640, wodonga-3690

Jackson leads Opals into Olympic quarter finals

August 19, 2008 13:00:00

The Opals, captained by Albury's Lauren Jackson, will continue their Olympic campaign in the quarter finals today.[MORE]

Tags: people, albury-2640, wodonga-3690

Police probe aerosol can fires

August 19, 2008 13:00:00

Albury police are investigating three fires overnight, two of them involving explosives made from aerosol cans.[MORE]

Tags: fires, crime, albury-2640, lavington-2641, wodonga-3690

Albury flour mill to close doors

August 15, 2008 10:39:00

A historic flour mill in Albury is closing and 25 workers will lose their jobs by the end of the year.[MORE]

Tags: unemployment, local-government, work, albury-2640, wodonga-3690

Police investigate skate park sex attack

August 15, 2008 09:50:00

Police are looking for a man who sexually assaulted a woman in Albury early yesterday morning.[MORE]

Tags: crime, sexual-offences, albury-2640, wodonga-3690

Court overturns brawl jail term

August 13, 2008 12:28:00

A woman charged over a brawl in Albury on Australia Day has had her jail sentence overturned.[MORE]

Tags: courts-and-trials, prisons-and-punishment, assault, albury-2640, wodonga-3690

Man pulled from fiery car crash

August 7, 2008 11:01:00

Police say a 60-year-old man is lucky to be alive after he was dragged out of his car before it burst into flames.[MORE]

Tags: road-accidents, police, albury-2640, wodonga-3690

SPC cuts won't 'affect growers'

August 6, 2008 12:18:00

The Canning Fruit Growers Association says Goulburn Valley orchardists will not be affected by SPC Ardmona's job cuts.[MORE]

Tags: company-news, fruits, work, albury-2640, mooroopna-3629, shepparton-3630, wodonga-3690

Man arrested over dance student attack

August 6, 2008 11:39:00

Police have arrested a 21-year-old man over an alleged assault on a dance student in Albury.[MORE]

Tags: sexual-offences, albury-2640, wagga-wagga-2650, wodonga-3690

More regulation sought for private run nursing homes

August 4, 2008 13:00:00

The Australian Nursing Federation is calling for greater regulation of the privately run nursing home sector.[MORE]

Tags: aged-care, healthcare-facilities, health-administration, albury-2640, wodonga-3690

Ex-Albury mayor to quit council

August 4, 2008 12:35:00

A former mayor and Albury councillor has announced he will not be contesting next month's local government election.[MORE]

Tags: elections, local-government, albury-2640, wodonga-3690

Benalla rail clean up 'could take all weekend'

August 1, 2008 18:43:00

Rail officials say it could take the entire weekend to remove the wreckage of a freight train that derailed near Benalla, in north-east Victoria last night.[MORE]

Tags: accidents, rail-accidents, albury-2640, vic, benalla-3672

Daniel Ellis: Cycling's 'sweet child' leading his idols

July 30, 2008 12:04:00

When cycling veteran Shane Kelly began his Olympic career 16 years ago, Daniel Ellis would have been an innocent four-year-old battling the stigma of training wheels.[MORE]

Tags: sport, cycling, olympics-summer, australia, act, canberra-2600, nsw, albury-2640

Aged care homes at Bendigo, Albury to be inspected

July 30, 2008 11:46:00

Aged care homes owned by the Japara group, will be inspected after a damning audit at the Kirralee home in Bendigo.[MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, aged-care, government-and-politics, parliament, federal-parliament, australia, nsw, albury-2640, vic, ballarat-3350, bendigo-3550, melbourne-3000, wodonga-3690

Electrical fault suspected cause of fruit shed blaze

July 30, 2008 10:36:00

An electrical fault is the likely cause of a fire that destroyed a fruit shed in Shepparton East on Monday night. [MORE]

Tags: industrial-fires, albury-2640, shepparton-3630, wodonga-3690

Thredbo ski school celebrates 50th anniversary

July 25, 2008 11:00:00

The changing face of the ski industry in the Snowy Mountains has been highlighted at functions this week to help mark the 50th anniversary of the Thredbo ski school.[MORE]

Tags: travel-and-tourism, albury-2640, thredbo-village-2625, wodonga-3690

Good conditions give traders 'best season' in years

July 25, 2008 10:41:00

The Lake Eucumbene Chamber of Commerce at Adaminaby says the combination of excellent snowfalls and good fishing in the mountains has given traders one of their best seasons in years.[MORE]

Tags: business-economics-and-finance, industry, tourism, albury-2640, wodonga-3690

Vic Govt urged to consider Murray forest alternatives

July 25, 2008 08:26:00

Protesters against a plan to turn river red gum forests along the Murray River into national parks will urge the Victorian Government to consider an alternative proposal.[MORE]

Tags: environment, conservation, government-and-politics, states-and-territories, rivers, national-parks, albury-2640, wodonga-3690