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It's time to once again give our volunteers a pat on the back and celebrate their contributions over the past year. We acknowledge it has been 12 months. ....
Kylie and Kev Kylie and Kev Monday to Friday From 6am Kylie King and Kev Poulton love where they live, and take pride in keeping Albury/Wodonga and North East Victoria connected Kylie King first fell in love with our area in 1995 as sports presenter on Prime Local News. A true sporting tragic, you may have found Kylie on the golf course or tennis court over the years, in between covering national and international motorsport events such as F1, Moto GP and Supercars. In 2019 she paired up with four time consecutive premiership player (Norths Hockey Club - Division 3) and father of 5, Kev Poulton. ....
Rental Housing Crisis A shortage of rental housing stock across the Border and Northeast is leading to desperation, and fears that some locals will be forced to leave the area in order to have a roof over their head. With many owners selling rental properties to cash in during the ‘hot’ property market, and city dwellers moving to the regions to work remotely, the rental crisis is being felt across the region. The issue was highlighted further after Member for Indi Helen Haines expressed her disappointment to Kylie and Kev that the issue wasn’t raised in the Federal Budget. ....
Date Time Police lay charges after police vehicle rammed during pursuit at Albury A man has been charged after a police vehicle was rammed during a pursuit in the state’s south earlier this week. On Wednesday 28 April 2021, Victoria and NSW Police were conducting a cross-border operation, when officers attached to Murray River Police District observed a white Mitsubishi Magna sedan in the Albury area allegedly travelling above the speed limit. PolAir monitored the vehicle as it travelled across the border towards Shepperton, Victoria, before it travelled back to Wodonga. About 1.30am yesterday (Thursday 29 April 2021), officers from Murray River Police District attempted to arrest the driver while he was stopped on Wantigong Street, North Albury. ....