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Tony Wright with his rescuer Chayce McCubben.

Stranded, stressed … then blown away by an act of kindness

A foolish, absent-minded mistake could have wrecked our road trip. Instead, it led to a rescue – and a reminder of the good in the world.

  • Tony Wright

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Better Border Health board director Michelle Cowan.

The longest surgery wait list, budget cuts and a disputed $500m hospital fix

Anger is boiling over in Albury-Wodonga, where the waiting list for planned surgery is already the worst in regional Victoria.

  • Benjamin Preiss
Regions 2050

Youthquakes, tall buildings and the tremor of change: The future of Victorian regional cities

The state’s big regional cities are hurtling towards radical demographic change. Here’s where things have gone wrong - and what needs to improve.

  • Benjamin Preiss
Albury-Wodonga

The population experiment and the towns that almost made it

In the 1970s, town planners set out to create a metropolis on the river. They almost made it. Today, single people live in giant houses they don’t need as the cities scramble to fit people in.

  • Benjamin Preiss
tra6oneonlyalbury

Albury-Wodonga, travel guide and things to do: Nine highlights

Life on the borderline has never looked better.

  • Anthony Dennis
The Murray River is full of adventure.

Albury Wodonga awaits: Culture, cuisine and character

Albury-Wodonga is bursting with vibrant cultural activities, world-class hatted restaurants, a buzzing bar scene and charming vistas. Here, we reveal what to see, do, eat and explore in this riverside region.

  • Sue Wallace
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Bonegilla Migrant Camp is the place where Australia's international outlook started to change from Anglo to allcomers.

Bonegilla Migrant Experience, Albury-Wodonga: The birthplace of modern Australia

The first arrivals at Bonegilla in 1947 must have been terrified.

  • David Whitley
Circa 1928.

Circa 1928 Hotel and Spa review: Albury's only five-star bolthole is a head turner

A boutique opening in Albury's Dean Street.

  • Sue Wallace
Cirstin Bedson, dressed as Marilyn Monroe, checks out MAMA's first international exhibition.

Marilyn exhibition marks Albury as a new Australian cultural powerhouse

A new exhibition shines a spotlight on this regional city's cultural rebirth.

  • Tim Martin
Fish ready for the fire: Nature provides everything we need.

Sticks and Stones: A night in the wild teaches bush survival skills

Sticks and Stones Adventures' bushcraft weekend teaches basic survival skills that are useful for just about anywhere.

  • Elspeth Callender

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