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New licensing laws to address pub violence: Govt
New rules come into effect today which the New South Wales Government says will crack down on alcohol-related violence at clubs and pubs.[MORE]
Farmers in NSW Riverina 'suffering extremely'
A livestock agent in the New South Wales Riverina says stocking rates are at rock bottom after three years without water.[MORE]
Guilty plea for sex attack accused
A man has pleaded guilty to aggravated sexual assault after a dance student was attacked in Albury in July.[MORE]
Albury councillors to get pay rise
Albury councillors have voted in favour of a 35 per cent pay rise.[MORE]
Teen awarded for house fire efforts
An Albury teenager has been recognised for his actions at a house fire in August.[MORE]
Police investigate Lavington bashing, vandalism
Police are investigating an assault and vandalism in the Albury suburb of Lavington in southern New South Wales at the weekend.[MORE]
Police probe Albury attack
Albury police are investigating a violent attack which left three people in hospital yesterday afternoon.[MORE]
Quick Teson sell-off not expected
The administrator of a troubled car parts company based in Euroa is not confident of an immediate sale.[MORE]
Nurseries back water relief
Nurseries have welcomed a move to ease water restrictions in New South Wales Murray River towns.[MORE]
Tie-up suspect arrested in Wodonga
A man suspected of tying up two people in their Albury home then stealing from them, has been arrested in Wodonga.[MORE]
Pair tied up, threatened during home invasion
A 55-year-old woman and her 28-year-old boarder were tied up and threatened during a home invasion in south western New South Wales last night. [MORE]
Scrapping drought payments 'could devastate farmers'
A NSW farmer's group says scrapping exceptional circumstances payments could devastate the industry.[MORE]
Family dispute triggers Albury brawls
Police were called to brawls in Albury's Dean Street and in West Albury last night.[MORE]
Waste centre gas may power Albury homes
Up to 1,000 homes in Albury could soon be powered by the methane gas from the Albury Waste Management Centre.[MORE]
Governor-General tours Murray-Darling Basin
The Governor-General is urging city residents to support drought-affected communities in the Murray-Darling Basin. [MORE]
Vic universities slash more than 400 jobs
More than 400 jobs are to be cut by two universities based in Victoria.[MORE]
Albury-Wodonga businesses refuse hospital work
Several Albury-Wodonga businesses are refusing to do work for the Albury Base Hospital because bills have not been paid.[MORE]
Defence Force uses insect radar to fight locusts
The Australian Defence Force Academy has joined the fight to control locusts. [MORE]
Hopes Fed Govt payments will ease hardship
An Albury-Wodonga support service hopes a Federal Government assistance package will help ease financial hardship in the region. [MORE]
Police investigate church fires
Police are investigating two fires at a church in north-east Victoria overnight. [MORE]
Police seek Albury attacker clues
Albury police say they have little detail about a person who punched a man in the head on Sunday morning, seriously injuring him.[MORE]
Pascoe takes on fifth mayoral term
Wagga Wagga City Council may have seven new faces, but it has opted for the familiar in the mayoral team for the next year.[MORE]
Airline calls for Fed Govt rural subsidy
The New South Wales airline Regional Express wants the Federal Government to do more to help maintain air links to smaller rural centres.[MORE]
Gould elected Albury mayor
The Albury council in southern New South Wales will be led by Patricia Gould and Alice Glachan for the next year.[MORE]
REX expects to lose more rural flights
The airline Regional Express says it is expecting more towns to lose air services as fuel prices and cost pressures rise.[MORE]