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Weekend sports action: stunners, spills, and a club legend honoured
14+ hour, 10+ min ago (102+ words) What a weekend for sport across the Border and North East. Jesser was right in the thick of the Ovens and Murray action, snapping a fiery send-off at Yarrawonga as the Pigeons hosted the Saints. It included a classic umpire…...
While 'Smack' sips Bintangs, Bulldogs will face their biggest challenge yet
3+ hour, 40+ min ago (705+ words) Jindera coach Joel Mackie will face a rare case of football taking a back seat this weekend, with close friend Joel Richardson's wedding in Bali forcing him to miss one of the biggest matches of his side's season. While the…...
Car and truck crash causes large oil spill in latest collision on main road
12+ hour, 55+ min ago (233+ words) Police are attending another crash involving a truck on Rutherglen's Main Street. Emergency workers were called to the incident on the main road on Monday afternoon, July 20. A B-double and a Toyota HiLux crashed about 4.25pm. The utility driver is believed…...
'Beyond stupidity': Rachel's unusual driveway discovery in the dead of the night
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (435+ words) Having been woken by the barking of her pet dog Snowy, a West Albury resident was then shocked to find a stolen police car in the driveway outside her unit. Rachel Woods was jolted from her sleep around 1am on Sunday…...
Aussie farmers adopt virtual fencing: managing herds via an app | The Border Mail | Wodonga, VIC
23+ hour, 56+ min ago (23+ words) Aussie farmers adopt virtual fencing: managing herds via an app The Border Mail Aussie farmers adopt virtual fencing: managing herds via an app...
Man remanded in custody, but police still trying to locate cop car thief
14+ hour, 40+ min ago (248+ words) A man accused of crashing a stolen Subaru into a police car before his arrest on a string of charges has been remanded in custody. Kevin Michael Kennedy, 36, was arrested during a bizarre series of events in West Albury on…...
With a heart of gold and love for trucks, Carter faces rare genetic condition
15+ hour, 40+ min ago (780+ words) The first time Carter's mum Ash Stickland held her newborn son, all she saw was a beautiful baby boy. His soft white hair didn't seem unusual. After all, his dad, Luke Dunphy, had been born with white hair too. But…...
'A lack of insight, shifting the blame': surgeon suspended over repeated failures
20+ hour, 31+ min ago (513+ words) A Border surgeon who made a "catastrophic error" during an operation on a patient who later died has been banned from practising for six months. The Health Care Complaints Commission sought a ban for Dr Liu-Ming Schmidt over her treatment…...
Ultimatum seems to have paid off as new approach to homes blueprint emerges
17+ hour, 40+ min ago (605+ words) A housing development, at the centre of a threat by a Henty physiotherapist to close up her allied health business, is now being recommended for approval by Greater Hume Shire councillors. Claire Lawson had publicly announced she would on July…...
Fifth drink-driving offence has landed Lavington motorist back before judge
16+ hour, 40+ min ago (343+ words) A habitual drink-driver has come unstuck again, this time with a high-range reading recorded after a car crash in Lavington. Terrence John Ward told police he'd been drinking at home for about five hours before heading out in his white…...