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Victorian opposition pledges $300m to new Albury Wodonga hospital if elected in November

Victorian opposition leader Matthew Guy says the coalition will put $300 million towards a new hospital for the border communities if it is elected in November.

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Zak Williams, son of Robin Williams, to share mental health insights at Albury Wodonga Winter Solstice

Deeply kind and always curious is how Zak Williams remembers his dad, acclaimed actor and comedian Robin Williams, as he uses his lived experience of loss to advocate for mental health.

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Sussan Ley suggests NSW build its own hospital as Albury-Wodonga master plan FOI request denied

The Deputy Opposition Leader says NSW should consider building its own hospital on the border after a fruitless attempt to get an update on Victoria's plans for the long-awaited redevelopment.

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Albury's Winter Solstice, a mental health event born out of tragedy, documented in powerful film

A filmmaker hopes her moving documentary about Albury's annual Winter Solstice event will encourage people to have shame-free conversations about mental health.

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Rex flight cuts to Albury deplete medical specialist numbers for regional care

With only one night-time flight per day from Melbourne to Albury, local GPs say it's almost impossible to attract specialists to the area to offer their expertise.

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NSW confirms second encephalitis death

A man died in hospital at Albury last week after catching the mosquito-spread virus Japanese encephalitis in early March.

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Labor promises to establish 50 urgent care clinics around nation if elected

Labor promises to create 50 urgent care clinics across regional Australia if elected, but doctors on the NSW-Victorian border say what Albury and Wodonga need is a new hospital.

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Albury Wodonga rally calls for single-site hospital as services struggle with demand

Patients and healthcare workers are demanding a better single-site hospital at Albury Wodonga as stories emerge of nurses changing PPE in the rain, heart attack patients lying on metal benches and adults dying next to sick children.

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Albury Return and Earn recycling depot provides jobs, sustainability for community

Recyclers Bruce Forbes and Heather Goesch started their business sorting every bottle and can by hand in a job that could present some nasty surprises. They are now providing jobs and sustainability as their venture grows.

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Anzac Day back on the Albury-Wodonga border after two years of disruptions

Frontline health workers were honoured in this year's Albury Anzac Day march as people on the Victorian side of the border at Wodonga were able to participate for the first time since 2019.

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Victorian opposition leader Matthew Guy promises to fix Albury-Wodonga health crisis

Victoria's Opposition Leader says fixing Albury-Wodonga's health crisis is "an absolute priority", after residents shared personal experiences of being let down by the system.

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Wangaratta rehabilitation facility opens, but no word on new hospital for Albury Wodonga

Premier Daniel Andrews would not comment in detail about the state of regional healthcare at the opening of the 30-bed facility, but said "no government" was "more invested" in the issue.

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High school student challenges Environment Minister Sussan Ley in federal seat of Farrer

A high school student from Albury will be one of Australia's youngest political candidates after announcing he will challenge Environment Minister Sussan Ley for the Farrer seat as a Greens candidate.

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Two people arrested in Albury over fatal stabbing of 58yo man in Manangatang

A 41-year-old man will appear before Albury Magistrates Court charged with murder.

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Furphy water cart collector Roger Frankenberg sells items for thousands

Roger Frankenberg has collected Furphy water carts and kept them on his farm north-west of Albury for decades. Now, the highly prized parts of Australia's history have a new home.

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Albury Wodonga Regional Deal to receive $80m ahead of federal budget

The Victorian government is criticised for its lack of commitment to the Albury Wodonga Regional Deal, with an $80m pre-budget funding announcement from the federal government today.

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High petrol prices leads to increase in drive-offs in Albury and Wodonga

Police say high petrol prices have led to a spike in drive-offs

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Albury Wodonga Health declares Code Yellow over long weekend patient surge

Albury Wodonga Health is forced to declare a Code Yellow incident after staff struggled to treat hundreds of patients in emergency departments at the weekend.

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Albury GPs bin thousands of COVID vaccines amid slow booster uptake

After months of working to secure COVID vaccines, a GP admits it's hard watching them being thrown away as demand for the booster dose wanes.

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Albury Wodonga domestic violence centre struggles to meet demand, calls for more funding

Regional women's centres say they haven't had a funding increase since the '80s, and women and their children are suffering.

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Leading the charge: road-testing Australia’s EV stations on a 2,800km round trip

A trip from Sydney to Melbourne and back revealed a series of pleasures and pitfalls of Australia’s electrified open roads

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Albury's Westside Community Centre sets about reconnecting people safely in COVID times

A West Albury social activity group returns to reconnect community members and rebuild confidence as the COVID pandemic enters its third year.

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Vic man in court over NSW dad's killing

A Wodonga man has faced court charged with the murder of Albury father Dwayne Johnson.

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Albury is likely to host a BBL cricket game next season, but Newcastle might be waiting for years

"We are very committed to bringing top cricket to Newcastle."

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