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1 week ago | 
bordermail.com.au | Ted Howes
Albury Thunder Junior Rugby League Club vice-president Scott Harris with players Archer Wilson, 12, Toby Harris, 15, and Ollie Challman, 10, at the redeveloped Sarvaas Park on Wednesday, June 18. Picture by Mark JesserIt's taken more than 15 years, but the upgrade of Albury's junior rugby league base means girls no longer have to change on the field. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
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1 week ago | 
bordermail.com.au | Ted Howes
Albury mayor Kevin Mack, Harper Baird, deputy mayor Jess Kellahan and Border entertainer Steve Bowen at the "Harper Needs Wheels" fundraiser at La Maison Restaurant on June 15. A campaign to help out a teenager with a degenerative nerve condition got a major boost when more than 150 people turned out to raise $21,000. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
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1 week ago | 
dailyadvertiser.com.au | Ted Howes
A scene from the 2020 Black Summer bushfires that devastated the North East. File pictureThousands of volunteer firefighters are quitting over fears they will be treated unfairly with health compensation claims, the Volunteer Fire Fighters Association says. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
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2 weeks ago | 
bordermail.com.au | Ted Howes
A scene from the 2020 Black Summer bushfires that devastated the North East. File pictureThousands of volunteer fire fighters are quitting over fears they will be treated unfairly with health compensation claims, the Volunteer Fire Fighters Association says. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
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2 weeks ago | 
bordermail.com.au | Ted Howes
Wade Thompson has sold his butcher shop to Jarryd Mercieca, and his wife Nisca, but has stayed on during a two-week transition period. Picture by Phoebe AdamsA Border butcher who has run his popular meat business for nearly 20 years has sold up to become a truckie. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
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2 weeks ago | 
dailyadvertiser.com.au | Ted Howes
Boys to the Bush participant Glen Dutton with Gary the poodle and children from Melrose Primary School pictured at the charity's headquarters at North Albury on Thursday, June 12. Picture by Phoebe AdamsHe's wearing a hoodie and at a young age cuts an imposing figure, but Glen Dutton is more interested in cooking for his mates than getting into scraps. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
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2 weeks ago | 
bordermail.com.au | Ted Howes
Boys to the Bush participant Glen Dutton with Gary the poodle and children from Melrose Primary School pictured at the charity's headquarters at North Albury on Thursday, June 12. Picture by Phoebe AdamsHe's wearing a hoodie and at a young age cuts an imposing figure, but Glen Dutton is more interested in cooking for his mates than getting into scraps. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
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2 weeks ago | 
bordermail.com.au | Ted Howes
Pickers Cafe and Collectables owner Louie Ferraro says mobile phone coverage at Rutherglen dives every time there's an event such as Roam Rutherglen or even during Easter. His EFTPOS device jammed up at last year's event. Picture by Mark JesserA twice yearly breakdown in mobile coverage at tourist town Rutherglen is putting lives at risk and hurting traders, a community advocate says. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
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2 weeks ago | 
bordermail.com.au | Ted Howes
Wodonga's Ebony Garoni said her daughter Frankie needed her first blood transfusion at just three weeks. Picture by Phoebe AdamsA Border mother-of-two has described the "harrowing, chaotic" experience when she was told her second child had a rare blood disease. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
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2 weeks ago | 
bordermail.com.au | Ted Howes
Clockwise from top left, Graham Gales, from Bright, Sue Brunskill from Wooragee, and John and Jennefer Houghton from Wangaratta. Main picture by Mark JesserFourteen people with links to the Border, North East and southern Riverina have been recognised in the 2025 King's Birthday Honours. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
