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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Albury City Council news</title><description>Albury City Council news</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp</link><generator>Lantern CMS</generator><pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:27:10 GMT</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:27:10 GMT</lastBuildDate><item><title>Get free help to save power</title><description>Councillor Robert Angus today encouraged all eligible pensioners and families on a lower income to take part in the NSW Government&amp;#39;s free Home Power Savings Program and save around $265 a year off their power bills. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1416</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:27:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Russell Drysdale Centenary</title><description>One of Australia&amp;#39;s most noted artists, Russell Drysdale was born 100 years ago today.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1415</link><pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 08:56:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Development Application Lodged for Art Gallery Redevelopment</title><description>AlburyCity has lodged a development application for the $10.5M redevelopment of the Albury Regional Art Gallery. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1414</link><pubDate>Fri, 3 Feb 2012 16:06:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Organics Collection</title><description>A compulsory weekly food and green waste organics collection is due to start in mid 2013</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1413</link><pubDate>Fri, 3 Feb 2012 16:10:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Grave and memorial site clean-up</title><description>Residents with decorations, personal mementoes or plastic flowers at grave and memorial sites in Albury are encouraged to remove them within the next week.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1412</link><pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 08:56:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sand sculptures at Noreuil</title><description>With the mercury set to soar into the high 30s tomorrow, AlburyCity is encouraging residents and visitors to head down to Noreuil Park, cool off and join in Council&amp;#39;s Australia Day celebrations.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1411</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:54:29 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>2012 Albury Art Prize</title><description>The 2012 Albury Art Prize exhibition opens this Friday at Albury Art Gallery.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1410</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:13:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cinema Under the Stars</title><description>A free screening of A Heartbeat Away will feature from sundown at Jelbart Park this Saturday as part of AlburyCity&amp;#39;s Cinema Under the Stars festival.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1409</link><pubDate>Fri, 3 Feb 2012 16:10:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pedestrians take to Zebras</title><description>Albury&amp;#39;s new Dean Street pedestrian crossings are doing their job, with a big increase in the number of pedestrians using them.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1408</link><pubDate>Mon, 9 Jan 2012 13:22:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lake Hume Swim</title><description>A round of the Swimming NSW Open Water Marathon Series will be held at Lake Hume on 28 and 29 January 2012.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1407</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:22:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Season Sports</title><description>The Lauren Jackson Sports Centre is now taking volleyball, basketball and netball registrations for the 2012 season.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1406</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:22:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Play it Safe</title><description>AlburyCity is again urging residents and visitors to take extra care around the water this summer and understand the dangers. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1405</link><pubDate>Wed, 4 Jan 2012 09:53:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Christmas and New Year Closures</title><description>Please note the changes to our standard operating hours over the festive season.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1404</link><pubDate>Wed, 4 Jan 2012 10:20:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Uiver donation adds to collection</title><description>AlburyCity takes possession of another significant item of Uiver memorabilia, a KLM fuel can.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1403</link><pubDate>Thu, 5 Jan 2012 15:09:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mistletoe Menace at the LibraryMuseum</title><description>An exhibition featuring a selection of the botanical illustrations used in Charles Sturt University (CSU) ecologist and author, Associate Professor David Watson&amp;#39;s book, Mistletoes of Southern Australia, will open at the LibraryMuseum this Saturday at 2pm. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1401</link><pubDate>Fri, 9 Dec 2011 13:04:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>World Class Theatre Season</title><description>Legendary soprano Dame Kiri Te Kanawa will take centre stage in Albury in April when she sings for one night only at the Albury Entertainment Centre.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1400</link><pubDate>Fri, 9 Dec 2011 12:53:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Experimenta Utopia Now: International Biennial of Media Art</title><description>An engaging, hands-on exhibition showcasing the best of Australian and international interactive and moving image artwork opens at the LibraryMuseum on Saturday 3 December.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1399</link><pubDate>Thu, 1 Dec 2011 15:28:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mayor opens bold new city car park</title><description>Albury has been delivered an early Christmas present with the opening of the new Volt Lane Multi Deck Car Park.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1398</link><pubDate>Thu, 1 Dec 2011 10:08:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Amazing Read</title><description>Children are being encouraged to join the Summer Reading Club, The Amazing Read, and discover some great books over the school holidays. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1397</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 08:09:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Free mulch for Albury residents</title><description>The Albury Waste Management Centre will give away free mulch to Albury residents on Sunday 4 December.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1396</link><pubDate>Fri, 9 Dec 2011 11:28:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Year 12 Art Show opens Friday at Albury Art Gallery</title><description>The Year 12 Art Show is an annual event that celebrates the high standard and diversity achieved by local graduating Visual Arts students.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1395</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 14:46:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Albury’s young people take top prize in Melbourne</title><description>Students from a number of local high schools represented AlburyCity in the Kool Skools competition, and managed to take out the main prize of Koolest Skool!</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1394</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 07:44:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pets Day Out</title><description>Albury pet lovers can treat their furry friends and the whole family to a fun day of free entertainment at AlburyCity&amp;#39;s Pets Day Out this Sunday (27 November) at Hovell Tree Park.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1393</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 13:28:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Asbestos Awareness Week</title><description>AlburyCity has partnered with the Asbestos Diseases Research Institute (ADRI) to launch a week-long campaign throughout all regions of NSW to raise awareness of the dangers of working with asbestos when renovating or maintaining homes. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1392</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 07:41:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Major new industrial precinct opens for business</title><description>AlburyCity has today officially put up the &amp;#34;open for business&amp;#34; sign on the city&amp;#39;s new industrial precinct, Nexus. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1391</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 10:05:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Arrive home safely</title><description>Local businesses planning to host Christmas parties have the opportunity to secure $5 taxi vouchers, by simply registering with AlburyCity&amp;#39;s Arrive Home Safely Program.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1390</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 08:09:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Your vision for Thurgoona</title><description>AlburyCity is seeking community input to help plan for the future expansion of Thurgoona.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1389</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 14:28:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>St John's Wort now flowering</title><description>St John&amp;#39;s Wort, a bright yellow noxious weed, is starting to flower around Albury. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1388</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 10:28:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Free mulch for Albury residents</title><description>The Albury Waste Management Centre will give away free mulch to Albury residents on Sunday 30 October.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1387</link><pubDate>Tue, 1 Nov 2011 08:33:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lauren Honoured</title><description>Albury&amp;#39;s favourite daughter, Lauren Jackson, was the toast of the town on Saturday when she opened the newly named Lauren Jackson Sports Centre.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1386</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 08:31:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Look out for zebras on Dean Street</title><description>Motorists travelling in Dean Street are being urged to take extra care next week when new zebra crossings are installed.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1385</link><pubDate>Wed, 2 Nov 2011 11:19:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Albury – Our Future</title><description>AlburyCity is seeking public comment on the draft Albury - Our Future: a community sustainability strategy, at three public forums.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1384</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 13:56:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lauren to play in Albury next season</title><description>Women&amp;#39;s basketball superstar Lauren Jackson will play in front of her home crowd in a sports stadium named in her honour from the 2012-13 WNBL season.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1383</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 15:21:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Under the Story Tree</title><description>Frolic with fairies and woodland creatures and set sail for faraway lands when a new interactive exhibition for children opens at the LibraryMuseum.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1382</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 10:49:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>QEII Twilight Markets return Thursday night</title><description>Albury&amp;#39;s QEII Twilight Markets return tomorrow evening (Thursday 13 October) from 5pm at QEII Square.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1381</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 15:44:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Constitutional Recognition for Local Government</title><description>Australians can now have their say on whether local government should be recognised in the Australian Constitution. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1380</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 08:16:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Have your say</title><description>If you get a phone call from AlburyCity between October 10 and 28; don&amp;#39;t hang up - we&amp;#39;re not selling anything! </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1379</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 08:42:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Waste from the Commercial Sector</title><description>Whilst NSW has shown an increase in recycling, it still generates the most amount of waste compared with other states in Australia.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1378</link><pubDate>Thu, 6 Oct 2011 15:01:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Albury Wodonga business outlook in line with national trends</title><description>Albury-Wodonga businesses have performed strongly over the last year, but they are cautious about the future, according to results from the latest Albury-Wodonga local business survey. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1377</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 08:33:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cr Alice Glachan, Mayor again</title><description>Cr Alice Glachan has been voted in as Mayor for the final year of this Council&amp;#39;s four-year term.In a tied vote for the position of Deputy Mayor between Cr Neville Hull and Cr Henk van de Ven, Cr Hull was drawn from the barrel.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1376</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 08:46:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Kitchen table sustainability</title><description>AlburyCity was host to a free lecture by Dr Wendy Sarkissian, author of Kitchen Table Sustainability: Practical recipes for community engagement with sustainability, on Tuesday 20 September titled &amp;#39;Could the kitchen table be the saviour of the modern world?&amp;#39;.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1375</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2011 09:26:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Australian Citizenship Day: a decade of new beginnings</title><description>Albury will welcome four new citizens at a special citizenship ceremony to celebrate the tenth anniversary of Australian Citizenship Day.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1374</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 14:44:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Artists@Work - applications closing </title><description>Albury Art Gallery wants to hear from practicing artists who are keen to work in a public environment and share their practice with the community.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1373</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 08:15:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Expressions of Interest - QEII Twilight Markets</title><description>AlburyCity is calling for Expressions of Interest from applicants interested in operating a stall at AlburyCity&amp;#39;s QEII Twilight Markets. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1372</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2011 15:09:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Managers for Aquatic Facilities</title><description>AlburyCity has awarded a three year contract to manage and operate its aquatic facilities to local based company, Albury Aquatic Management.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1371</link><pubDate>Thu, 8 Sep 2011 12:56:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Festival Begins</title><description>Here&amp;#39;s a a wonderful opportunity for amateur writers and enthusiastic readers to connect with published writers from a variety of genres.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1370</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 15:16:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fly A White Balloon</title><description>White balloons will fly in QE11 Square and throughout Dean Street on Wednesday, highlighting the local community&amp;#39;s stance against child abuse.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1369</link><pubDate>Wed, 7 Sep 2011 17:00:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Flying start for adventure playspace</title><description>Albury&amp;#39;s spectacular new playground at Oddies Creek Park has been given a huge tick of approval by the city&amp;#39;s youngest citizens. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1368</link><pubDate>Fri, 2 Sep 2011 13:20:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What do you think of our website?</title><description>With more and more people turning to the web to conduct business with us or to seek information, we want to ensure that we are providing the best possible on-line environment for our customers.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1367</link><pubDate>Wed, 7 Sep 2011 14:36:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>On the hunt for our next Carols stars</title><description>AlburyCity is searching for the regions&amp;#39; brightest stars for this year&amp;#39;s Carols by Candlelight.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1366</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 15:16:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Last chance to participate in business survey</title><description>More than 500 responses have been received for the Albury Wodonga business survey to date, but time is running out for businesses to submit their responses. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1365</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 12:32:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lauren heading home</title><description>Women&amp;#39;s basketball superstar Lauren Jackson will return to Albury in October to open the renamed Albury Sports Stadium.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1364</link><pubDate>Thu, 1 Sep 2011 16:08:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Information Session to discuss phone tower</title><description>AlburyCity will hold an information session to discuss a new development application for a mobile phone tower on the grounds of the Thurgoona Country Club Resort.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1363</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 12:37:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Local economy health check</title><description>Business people in Albury and Wodonga are encouraged to complete the 2011 Local Business Survey, which will provide insight into the health of the local economy and identify key concerns and issues such as the proposed carbon tax. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1362</link><pubDate>Mon, 8 Aug 2011 14:59:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Halve Waste on target</title><description>The amount of waste sent to the Albury Waste Management Centre is on the decline.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1361</link><pubDate>Thu, 1 Sep 2011 16:08:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Favourite family back in the swim</title><description>Albury&amp;#39;s Mamouney family will be back in the swim to ensure that the Albury and Lavington pools open as planned for the 2011-12 swimming season.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1360</link><pubDate>Fri, 5 Aug 2011 14:09:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>THE SAPPHIRES, coming to Albury</title><description>The major new Australian feature film The Sapphires is to make Albury its home, AlburyCity Mayor Alice Glachan announced today.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1359</link><pubDate>Wed, 3 Aug 2011 17:18:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Track racing returns </title><description>AlburyCity has approved cycle racing at the Lavington Sports Ground Velodrome as part of a 10 year licence offered to the Lavington Panthers Cycling Club.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1358</link><pubDate>Mon, 8 Aug 2011 11:38:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Free mulch giveaway</title><description>The Albury Waste Management Centre will again be giving away free mulch to Albury residents on Sunday 28 August.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1356</link><pubDate>Thu, 1 Sep 2011 16:08:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Write around the Murray Festival program launch</title><description>Masterchef contestant, Chris Badenoch, will launch the 2011 Write around the Murray Festival at the LibraryMuseum at 11am Wednesday 3 August.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1355</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 11:28:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Nominations extended</title><description>Nominations have been extended by one week for Albury Youth Council. It is a great opportunity for young people to be a part of the city&amp;#39;s future development.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1354</link><pubDate>Wed, 3 Aug 2011 17:15:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Life is better with trees – 2011 National Tree Day</title><description>Students from schools across Albury will be out in force planting trees, shrubs and grasses tomorrow, Thursday and Friday as part of Planet Ark School Tree Day.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1353</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2011 15:32:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Improving access and parking at Visitor Information Centre</title><description>AlburyCity is hoping improved access and parking at the Albury Visitor Information Centre will result in an even greater number of visitors detouring off the freeway and into the city.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1351</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2011 09:21:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tenders called to fix hull</title><description>A major step in returning the P.S Cumberoona to operation occurs this weekend when AlburyCity calls for tenders to replace the hull. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1350</link><pubDate>Mon, 8 Aug 2011 11:38:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New pizza oven fires up for the first time</title><description>Another puff of smoke will be appearing at Hovell Tree Park this weekend as the brand new pizza oven is fired up for community use for the very first time.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1349</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2011 09:26:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Have your say</title><description>Community members are invited to participate in a follow-up survey from the actions raised at the recent alcohol and other drugs public workshop. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1348</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2011 14:48:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>AlburyCity celebrates a year in tourism</title><description>AlburyCity celebrates its first year in tourism today (Friday 1 July) with the cutting of a cake and the unveiling of the new 2011-2012 Official Visitors&amp;#39; Guide. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1347</link><pubDate>Fri, 1 Jul 2011 09:31:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>NAIDOC Week</title><description>The 2011 NAIDOC Week celebrations in Albury kick off on Sunday at the Community Wood Fired Oven. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1346</link><pubDate>Tue, 5 Jul 2011 11:18:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Discover hidden treasures</title><description>Discover some of Albury&amp;#39;s hidden treasures at a new Art Gallery exhibition opening on Friday 1 July</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1345</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2011 15:22:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Shutterbugs go on show</title><description>Over the past 10 weeks, 14 young photographers aged 13 - 18 years, have been working with local award-winning photographer, Andrew Pearce. The result is an exhibition of photographic images to be exhibited in QEII Square at the rear of the LibraryMuseum.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1344</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 16:24:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bradman bat displayed at Deco</title><description>Albury businessman, Noel Wood, has joined a growing number of locals lending valuable memorabilia to the Albury Delightfully Deco Exhibition.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1343</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 11:32:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Call for Youth Council Nominations</title><description>Nominations are now open for Albury Youth Council. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1342</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 16:30:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>City dressed for Deco blockbuster</title><description>In just over three weeks, AlburyCity will stage its biggest ever exhibition with the opening of Albury Delightfully Deco on Friday 8 July.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1341</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 12:05:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mayor welcomes IPART approval</title><description>AlburyCity Mayor, Alice Glachan says today&amp;#39;s announcement by the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) allowing Council to proceed with a special variation to rate income is a significant step forward in safeguarding Albury&amp;#39;s future.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1340</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2011 12:55:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Son says thanks</title><description>The actions of an ingenious group of Albury residents more than 76 years ago have been remembered with 82 year old Florida man Johan Domenie donating his family&amp;#39;s Uiver collection to the city.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1339</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 09:15:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Art prize again lures top judge</title><description>Highly acclaimed and well respected Australian arts patron, Dr Gene Sherman will return to Albury later this year to judge the prestigious Albury Art Prize.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1338</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 11:13:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Council cracks down on illegal dumping</title><description>AlburyCity has launched a new advertising campaign encouraging the public to report sightings of rubbish being dumped on roadsides, parks and reserves.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1337</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 11:37:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Young Artist adds to Collection</title><description>A young local photographer has become the youngest artist to ever have works acquired by Albury Art Gallery. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1336</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2011 13:13:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Taking the recycling message to new heights</title><description>AlburyCity is hoping to take its recycling message to new heights through the installation of special bins at Albury Airport.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1335</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2011 12:08:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Free mulch giveaway</title><description>The Albury Waste Management Centre will give away free mulch to Albury residents on Sunday 5 June.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1334</link><pubDate>Thu, 9 Jun 2011 16:37:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Visitors staying longer in Albury</title><description>Albury&amp;#39;s position in the national tourism market place has strengthened further with new data showing an increase in domestic visitor nights to the City. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1333</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 13:49:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Part closure of car park</title><description>Up to one third of the AlburyCity owned Kiewa Street car park will be closed during June to allow the Albury Gas Company to undertake further investigations at the former Albury gasworks site.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1332</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 09:24:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Households wanted for organics trial</title><description>Residents in Albury&amp;#39;s Norris Park Estate are being asked to participate in a residential food and garden waste trial.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1331</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 11:51:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Million Paws Walk</title><description>If your pet needs to be microchipped, don&amp;#39;t miss the Million Paws Walk at Hovell Tree Park on Sunday 15 May between 10am and 2pm.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1330</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 13:04:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Busy CBD intersections to be made safer</title><description>Work will start Monday (16 May) on making two of Albury&amp;#39;s busiest intersections safer. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1329</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 13:16:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cultural Award Honours</title><description>AlburyCity is celebrating after winning two awards at this year&amp;#39;s NSW Local Government Cultural Awards.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1328</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 12:25:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>David Street make-over </title><description>A row of mature English Elm and Plane trees, deemed to be high risk, will be removed as part of the resurfacing and landscaping of a section of David Street.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1327</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 12:25:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Family of Uiver passenger to donate significant collection to city</title><description>AlburyCity will soon take possession of one of the worlds&amp;#39; most significant collections of Uiver memorabilia, including some items never before made public.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1326</link><pubDate>Mon, 9 May 2011 10:34:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Have your say on alcohol and other drugs management</title><description>A public workshop in Albury next week will encourage residents to speak out on how they think alcohol and other drugs should be managed in the community.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1325</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2011 12:29:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Community Forum to discuss mobile phone tower</title><description>AlburyCity has called a community forum to discuss a proposal to erect a 25 metre mobile phone tower on the grounds of the Thurgoona Country Club Resort.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1324</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2011 12:27:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Origin players in meet and greet</title><description>All Country and City origin players and coaches will make a public appearance in QEII Square tomorrow (Wednesday 4 May) from 4pm.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1323</link><pubDate>Thu, 5 May 2011 09:59:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>AlburyCity adopts 2011–12 draft budget</title><description>Significant investments in improving and maintaining the city&amp;#39;s assets and rejuvenating Albury&amp;#39;s central business district are among the key features of the 2011-12 draft budget adopted by Council tonight, Monday 2 May 2011.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1322</link><pubDate>Tue, 3 May 2011 12:18:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Extraordinary Council Meeting</title><description>An Extraordinary Council Meeting will be held on Monday 2 May to adopt the draft 2011-2012 Operational Plan and revisions to the 2010-2014 Four Year Delivery Program.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1321</link><pubDate>Mon, 2 May 2011 19:29:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Andrew Pearce - The Wandering</title><description>This Friday (29 April) at 6pm, Albury Art Gallery will open The Wandering, a major solo exhibition by local emerging artist Andrew Pearce. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1320</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 11:22:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Max Dupain on Assignment</title><description>A new touring exhibition from the National Archives of Australia features many Max Dupain photographs that have never been seen before.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1319</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 11:21:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>City Collection Grows</title><description>AlburyCity&amp;#39;s impressive Visual Arts Collection has expanded with Council acquiring work by former Albury Art Prize winner, Catherine O&amp;#39;Donnell.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1318</link><pubDate>Thu, 5 May 2011 10:08:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mamouney family say goodbye to the swim centres</title><description>After managing the Albury Swim Centre for 25 years and the Lavington Swim Centre for over 10 years, current lessees Kanjia Holdings have decided not to extend their contract.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1317</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 10:42:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>LibraryMuseum presents Save Power Kits</title><description>The LibraryMuseum and Lavington Library now have Save Power Kits available for loan.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1316</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 10:57:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Be part of a live audience</title><description>For the first time, Q&amp;#38;A on ABC TV will broadcast live from Albury on Monday 2 May to talk about the issues important to regional Australia.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1315</link><pubDate>Thu, 5 May 2011 09:59:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New way to track DAs</title><description>If you&amp;#39;re lodging a development application or just keeping an eye on developments in your area, AlburyCity&amp;#39;s new ICON DA tracking system is definitely something you&amp;#39;ll want to take a look at.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1314</link><pubDate>Thu, 5 May 2011 10:00:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>National Youth Week</title><description>It&amp;#39;s National Youth Week and AlburyCity has planned a range of activities for local young people.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1313</link><pubDate>Wed, 6 Apr 2011 09:00:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New online bookclub</title><description>The LibraryMuseum and Lavington Library have a new service to offer: an Online Book Club.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1312</link><pubDate>Mon, 4 Apr 2011 09:36:29 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Troll cave for Botanic Gardens</title><description>How many gardens have their very own troll cave? The Children&amp;#39;s Garden at Albury Botanic Gardens now does - thanks to a $10,000 donation from the Friends of the Albury Botanic Gardens.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1311</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2011 08:43:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Kite Remembrance Day</title><description>Help fill the skies above Glenmorus Memorial Gardens with a bright and beautiful display on Albury&amp;#39;s inaugural Kite Remembrance Day.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1310</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 12:25:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>On the road toward a sustainable Albury</title><description>Today a new Council committee will meet for the first time to guide AlburyCity in developing a Sustainability Strategy that will be implemented from early 2012. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1309</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 10:25:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Speaking Latin with a Singlet Tan</title><description>Turbulent experiences of motherhood and the Australian landscape have inspired an exhibition now showing at Albury Art Gallery titled Mum: Speaking Latin With A Singlet Tan.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1308</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Mar 2011 15:06:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Open up and say Aaaagh</title><description>AlburyCity is celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Albury Base Hospital with an exhibition at the LibraryMuseum which opens on Sunday.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1307</link><pubDate>Wed, 9 Mar 2011 15:49:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Albury students funk it up</title><description>A Chicago-based theatre company will give local school students funky insights into how to use the English language for dramatic effect on Thursday morning.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1306</link><pubDate>Wed, 9 Mar 2011 11:00:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Half-day Holiday</title><description>AlburyCity reminds local residents that there is a half-day public holiday on Friday 25 March for the running of the Albury Gold Cup.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1305</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Mar 2011 15:18:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Orchestra to perform</title><description>The Sydney Symphony Orchestra will perform at the Scots School Albury on Saturday 26 March.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1304</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2011 08:47:29 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Funking up hoardings</title><description>Local artist Kade Fielder will be promoting a particularly funky international act on Saturday morning when he brightens up hoardings fronting the burned Reject Shop in Dean Street.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1303</link><pubDate>Mon, 7 Mar 2011 14:24:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Free entry to Archibald</title><description>It makes a lot of sense to visit the Archibald Prize exhibition at Albury Art Gallery tomorrow. Not only is tomorrow a free entry day, it&amp;#39;s also the last time you can nominate your favourite work for the People&amp;#39;s Choice Award and enter a draw to win $1000.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1301</link><pubDate>Wed, 2 Mar 2011 13:41:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>QEII Twilight Markets this Thursday night</title><description>The QEII Twilight Markets will add a crafty new twist to late night shopping in Albury this Thursday from 5pm-8pm.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1299</link><pubDate>Wed, 2 Mar 2011 12:20:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Funding Extended</title><description>Evocities campaign secures extension of funding from the Australian Government.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1298</link><pubDate>Fri, 4 Mar 2011 12:02:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>NAB Challenge tickets on sale</title><description>AFL is returning to Lavington on 5 March for the first time since 2006 and to celebrate the occasion, organisers have discounted ticket rates. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1297</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 08:55:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Survey launched</title><description>Senior students who complete the latest survey from AlburyCity&amp;#39;s Youth Council have the chance to win an iPod.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1296</link><pubDate>Thu, 3 Mar 2011 10:30:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Composting Workshops</title><description>Transform your organic waste into a nutrient rich food for your garden for just $10! Spaces still available on Thursday 17 and Friday 18 February.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1295</link><pubDate>Thu, 3 Mar 2011 10:30:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>No multisport event this year</title><description>The MAC (Multisport AlburyCity) event will not proceed in 2011.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1294</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 15:14:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Airport carpark opens</title><description>Albury&amp;#39;s new multi-million dollar airport carpark is now open.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1293</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 15:14:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Archibald winner to visit Albury</title><description>Sam Leach, the 2010 winner of the famous Archibald Prize, will open the exhibition at Albury Art Gallery.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1292</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 15:14:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Christmas and New Year closures </title><description>The Mayor, Councillors and Staff wish all residents and visitors to the city a very happy and safe Christmas and New Year. AlburyCity offices and some facilities will be closed over the holiday period. Please check the list below. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1291</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Dec 2010 15:14:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>AFL returns to Albury</title><description>The AFL has confirmed it will play a NAB pre-season challenge match at Lavington Sports Ground in March 2011.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1290</link><pubDate>Tue, 1 Feb 2011 09:50:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Free tours</title><description>Enjoy new free guided tours of the LibraryMuseum, which run every Sunday at 2.00pm.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1289</link><pubDate>Tue, 1 Feb 2011 09:51:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Keeping kids safe</title><description>Pool owners need to be vigilant in ensuring they don&amp;#39;t rely entirely on a fence to ensure children are safe.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1288</link><pubDate>Tue, 1 Feb 2011 09:51:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Attract more customers with easy access </title><description>AlburyCity and the Albury Access Committee have launched a new booklet that provides simple tips on how local businesses can provide easy access for all shoppers.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1287</link><pubDate>Wed, 1 Dec 2010 11:44:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Household Chemical Collection</title><description>It&amp;#39;s time to clean out your cupboards and garages, and rid your home of potentially dangerous chemicals. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1286</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2010 13:10:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>River expert shares safety tips</title><description>Local paddler and river expert, Tony Zerbst, is the face of AlburyCity&amp;#39;s new river safety campaign.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1285</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 14:47:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Arrive home safely</title><description>Local businesses planning to host Christmas parties have the opportunity to secure $5 taxi vouchers for their staff if they register with AlburyCity&amp;#39;s Arrive Home Safely campaign.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1284</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2010 13:10:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tiny tots take a twirl in the Botanic Gardens</title><description>Seven tiny tots in costumes will be rehearsing a dance routine in the Botanic Gardens at 11am today, in preparation for Sunday&amp;#39;s Picnic in the Gardens.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1283</link><pubDate>Fri, 5 Nov 2010 09:00:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Trainees to improve river access</title><description>AlburyCity is proud to announce a new Aboriginal employment and training program and an inspired plan to dramatically increase access to the city&amp;#39;s greatest natural asset - the Murray River.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1282</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 Oct 2010 15:33:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Art + Place in Lavington</title><description>New life has been breathed into empty shops and prominent buildings in the Lavington CBD by an AlburyCity project which has presented the area as a blank canvas to new media artists from around the country.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1281</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2010 10:03:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mayor presents symbolic sapling</title><description>Today at 1.00pm AlburyCity Mayor, Alice Glachan, will hold a sapling in her hand in order to spread a good message.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1280</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2010 10:00:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Traffic light change to ease delays</title><description>From Monday 25 October, Albury drivers turning from Guinea St into David St can expect fewer delays.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1279</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2010 13:10:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Crash rise for Albury motorcyclists</title><description>This Saturday marks the start of Motorcycle Awareness Week and an AlburyCity campaign designed to make motorcyclists more visible on the road.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1278</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 Oct 2010 15:47:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Work starts on Volt Lane substations</title><description>Thirty-seven car spaces in the Volt Lane carpark will be out of action over the next six weeks while two new electrical substations are constructed.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1277</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Oct 2010 08:22:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Iconic works loaned </title><description>A generous family of Melbourne art collectors has entrusted AlburyCity with 18 iconic Australian artworks.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1276</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 10:43:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Albury scores WNBL game</title><description>A Womens National Basketball League (WNBL) game will be held at Albury Sports Stadium on Saturday 13 November. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1275</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 09:51:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>It's Goya, it's a must see</title><description>An exhibition of 80 extraordinary etchings by iconic Spanish artist, Fancisco de Goya, has opened at Albury Art Gallery.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1274</link><pubDate>Fri, 1 Oct 2010 12:38:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cr Glachan is Mayor</title><description>Cr Alice Glachan has secured a second term as AlburyCity Mayor.&amp;#34;I am delighted to have the opportunity of a second term,&amp;#34; Cr Glachan says.Cr Henk van de Ven will serve a second term as Deputy Mayor.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1273</link><pubDate>Wed, 6 Oct 2010 08:37:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Albury lures Sydneysiders</title><description>Evocities, a campaign encouraging Sydneysiders to move to one of seven prospering New South Wales regional cities, including Albury, has been launched.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1272</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 09:51:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Oval lights shine bright</title><description>AlburyCity is proud to announce that the upgraded lights system at the Lavington Oval has achieved the standard required to hold AFL practice games.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1271</link><pubDate>Wed, 6 Oct 2010 08:37:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Swim Season Opens</title><description>It will be a chilly, yet welcome start for many when the Albury Swim Centre opens for the season on Monday 20 September.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1270</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2010 10:39:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New trails brochure </title><description>AlburyCity has produced a new city-wide trails brochure.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1269</link><pubDate>Fri, 1 Oct 2010 12:46:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fly A White Balloon Day </title><description>White balloons will fly in QE11 Square and throughout Dean Street tomorrow, highlighting the local community&amp;#39;s stance against child abuse.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1268</link><pubDate>Wed, 8 Sep 2010 16:41:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Big names headline festival</title><description>Some of Australia&amp;#39;s biggest names in literary and journalistic circles headline the 2010 Write around the Murray festival which starts Wednesday.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1267</link><pubDate>Mon, 6 Sep 2010 14:41:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Information session on Volt Lane</title><description>AlburyCity will hold an information session for the general public on the Volt Lane development, following a Development Application having been lodged with Council today.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1266</link><pubDate>Mon, 6 Sep 2010 14:44:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Plan to reduce road trauma </title><description>Council has approved a draft road safety strategic plan, cementing plans to reduce the trauma on our roads over the next five years.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1265</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2010 11:23:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>24 August, 2010 - New approach to public art in Albury</title><description>AlburyCity has endorsed a draft 10-year urban and public art strategy which aims to help Albury stand out as a creative, vibrant and culturally sophisticated city.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1264</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 13:21:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Call Out for Home Grown Writing</title><description>Local authors are encouraged to promote their work at the Write around the Murray festival&amp;#39;s Home Grown event at 1.30pm on Thursday 9 September. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1263</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 14:47:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>carparking strategy</title><description>AlburyCity is confident that there is enough parking available in the Albury CBD to accommodate the temporary closure of Volt Lane and Kiewa Street carparks next year.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1262</link><pubDate>Mon, 6 Sep 2010 14:44:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Art Deco seminar</title><description>&amp;#39;Delightfully Deco: Looking Around Albury&amp;#39; is a one day seminar for lovers of Art Deco.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1261</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Sep 2010 10:07:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New planning laws</title><description>The NSW Government has announced that the Albury Local Environmental Plan 2010 is now law.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1260</link><pubDate>Mon, 6 Sep 2010 14:45:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>First kids cross the story bridge</title><description>On Saturday morning from 10am local children have the chance to enjoy an interactive play space at the LibraryMuseum, which will introduce them to four famous children&amp;#39;s books.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1259</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 16:36:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cyclist has green message</title><description>John Knox is visiting Albury while on a five-month solo bicycle tour of Australia which he is using to promote a new website designed to help individuals reduce their carbon footprint.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1258</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Aug 2010 12:29:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Albury’s development figures up</title><description>Development activity in Albury increased last financial year, reflecting a significant improvement on the previous 12 months but not a full recovery to the robust figures of 2007/08.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1257</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 13:58:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Albury students explore Council facilities</title><description>Local Government Week is inspiring Albury schools to take a fresh look at AlburyCity and the services and facilities it offers.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1256</link><pubDate>Wed, 4 Aug 2010 13:53:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Microchipping opportunity</title><description>The Murray Valley Kennel Club is holding a dog show on Sunday, where NSW residents can have dogs and cats microchipped at discount rates.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1255</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Aug 2010 12:44:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Artist shows Albury kids the Antarctic</title><description>Tomorrow local children will have a chance to hear first-hand about an artist&amp;#39;s voyage to the Antarctic.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1254</link><pubDate>Wed, 4 Aug 2010 12:31:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Write around the Murray festival launch today</title><description>The Write around the Murray festival program will be launched at 11am today at the LibraryMuseum by AlburyCity Mayor, Cr Alice Glachan and local author, Ian Trevaskis. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1253</link><pubDate>Wed, 4 Aug 2010 09:31:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sports Albury Vacancies</title><description>AlburyCity is seeking two community members to join its peak advisory body for sport, recreation and leisure.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1252</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Aug 2010 12:44:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Next generation starts regeneration</title><description>More than 170 students from schools across Albury will be planting local native shrubs and grasses tomorrow, as part of an annual Planet Ark tree planting campaign run by AlburyCity.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1251</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:12:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Scarlet oak celebrates local history</title><description>Thurgoona resident, Sybil Mills, 72, will attend a commemorative tree planting event at Thurgoona Oval at 2.30pm today, with AlburyCity Mayor, Alice Glachan.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1250</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 09:48:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Proposed changes to disabled parking</title><description>AlburyCity is proposing new local planning controls which would increase the size of disabled carparks but reduce the number of disabled carspaces developers need to provide.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1249</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 09:31:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Write around the Murray festival’s finale announced </title><description>Benalla author, Cate Kennedy&amp;#39;s much acclaimed first novel, The World Beneath, has been chosen for the Write around the Murray festival&amp;#39;s big book club to be held as the finale event on Sunday 12 September at 3pm. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1248</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 09:41:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>TAFE students start pruning </title><description>Wodonga TAFE students will be refining their rose and tree pruning skills at AlburyCity&amp;#39;s Glenmorus Memorial Gardens tomorrow. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1247</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 12:18:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Call for Albury Youth Council nominations</title><description>Nominations for AlburyCity&amp;#39;s Youth Council are now open.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1246</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 09:19:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Free vouchers</title><description>Albury ratepayers will receive four free entry vouchers to the Albury Waste Management Centre with their July rates notice.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1245</link><pubDate>Thu, 5 Aug 2010 09:30:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Call for nominations</title><description>Nominations for AlburyCity&amp;#39;s Youth Council are now open.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1244</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:13:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Restored grandstand official opening tomorrow </title><description>AlburyCity Mayor, Alice Glachan, will officially open the redeveloped netball court and grandstand at the Albury Sports Ground tomorrow at 1.15pm.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1243</link><pubDate>Fri, 9 Jul 2010 14:27:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Noxious weed discovered in Albury</title><description>One of the world&amp;#39;s most notorious aquatic weeds has been discovered in Albury.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1242</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 10:51:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Draft Master Plan Unveiled</title><description>AlburyCity has recently endorsed a draft master plan for the Charles Sturt University Albury CBD campus. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1241</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:13:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Waste campaign launch</title><description>An alliance of councils has launched a campaign to reduce by 50%, the waste being landfilled at the Albury Waste Management Centre.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1240</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 16:36:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Call for ex-Sydneysiders who love living in Albury</title><description>AlburyCity is in search of people from Sydney who are now proud to call Albury home.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1239</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 10:06:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>AlburyCity appoints new director</title><description>AlburyCity is pleased to announce that Tracey Squire has been appointed Director of Economic Development and Tourism.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1238</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 09:03:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tourism Officer appointed</title><description>AlburyCity is pleased to announce the appointment of Sue Harper as its Tourism Officer.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1237</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 10:23:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Grave and memorial site clean-up</title><description>Residents with decorations, personal mementoes or plastic flowers at grave and memorial sites in Albury are encouraged to remove them within the next two weeks.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1236</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 11:13:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Short Story Competition</title><description>Local writers are encouraged to enter the 2010 AlburyCity Short Story competition for a chance to win $1000 in prize money. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1235</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 09:12:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>AlburyCity adopts draft budget</title><description>AlburyCity has adopted a draft budget which proposes a series of rate rises over the next four years to meet the city&amp;#39;s immediate needs and plan for its future growth and prosperity.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1234</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 09:43:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Water and garbage charges to increase</title><description>AlburyCity&amp;#39;s draft budget proposes increases in residential water, sewer and garbage charges over the next four years.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1233</link><pubDate>Tue, 8 Jun 2010 11:45:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>AlburyCity flags rate rise</title><description>AlburyCity today presented details of its draft budget, flagging a series of rate increases over the next four years.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1232</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 15:38:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>No parking tax</title><description>A front page Border Mail story reporting that Council is planning a $20 parking tax is not correct.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1231</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 08:46:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Coup for Albury Art Gallery</title><description>A street scene that depicts a Sandman panel van, two teenagers kissing and an ominous man in the foreground is the latest photograph to have been acquired for Albury Art Gallery.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1230</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 11:18:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Free microchipping </title><description>NSW pet lovers attending the RSPCA&amp;#39;s Million Paws Walk on Sunday 16 May have the opportunity to have their pets microchipped for free if they register them on the day.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1229</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 08:46:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>$50M development to transform Volt Lane carpark</title><description>AlburyCity&amp;#39;s Volt Lane carpark will be transformed by a spectacular $50M development that will include cafes, a gourmet fresh food market and the new Albury premises for the Australian Taxation Office.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1228</link><pubDate>Fri, 7 May 2010 14:58:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Allegations unfounded</title><description>Allegations levelled at AlburyCity in regard to the development of Volt Lane are unfounded, according to Council&amp;#39;s General Manager, Les Tomich.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1226</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 13:23:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cute kids dig African groove</title><description>A West African drum, dance and singing performance will entertain children today from 11.15am at Albury Family Day Care Co-ordination Unit, in Lavington.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1225</link><pubDate>Tue, 4 May 2010 09:39:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gear up to apply for an AlburyCity grant</title><description>Not-for-profit community and cultural organisations seeking funding through AlburyCity&amp;#39;s Community and Cultural Grants Program are encouraged to attend a grant writing workshop on Monday 10 May.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1224</link><pubDate>Mon, 3 May 2010 10:01:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>CBD parking changes</title><description>Council encourages residents to avoid parking at the former gasworks site at 441 Kiewa St from Tuesday next week.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1223</link><pubDate>Fri, 7 May 2010 10:14:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Albury drops water restrictions</title><description>Albury&amp;#39;s water restrictions will cease from Saturday 1 May.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1222</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 15:49:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Road Safety Forums</title><description>AlburyCity would like to hear from you as it drafts the new five-year Road Safety Plan. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1221</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 10:56:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Graffiti clean-up</title><description>Albury Youth Council is encouraging residents to register for Graffiti Action Day on 2 May and take part in the city&amp;#39;s biggest graffiti clean up.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1220</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 16:33:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Where art meets science </title><description>Local artist Mary Rosengren explores the link between art and science in a new installation at the LibraryMuseum that features projected images, herbarium boxes, sounds and voices. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1219</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 16:37:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Recycle your electronic waste</title><description>Don&amp;#39;t miss your chance to have your electronic waste recycled at the Albury Waste Management Centre this weekend.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1218</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 14:56:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dawn service shuttle</title><description>Take advantage of AlburyCity&amp;#39;s free shuttle bus to get to this year&amp;#39;s ANZAC Day Dawn service safely and with ease. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1217</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 15:17:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Making best of daylight</title><description>It&amp;#39;s not much fun, watering in the dark. So to reflect the end of daylight saving, watering times have also gone back an hour.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1216</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 16:04:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pool hosts championships</title><description>Albury Swim Centre hosts national waterpolo championships</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1215</link><pubDate>Tue, 6 Apr 2010 10:11:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Earth Hour support</title><description>It will be lights out at AlburyCity facilities on Saturday, from 8.30pm, to support Earth Hour 2011.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1214</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2011 08:47:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Collection to cease</title><description>Council votes to cease its hard waste collection in order to improve recycling rates and reduce landfill.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1213</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 15:00:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Addicted to Acoustic</title><description>Young acoustic performers are invited to take part in the Retro Youth Café&amp;#39;s Addicted to Acoustic competition and concert on 15 April in QEII Square.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1212</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 15:00:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Green Power</title><description>AlburyCity and the NSW Government are supporting Norske Skog&amp;#39;s moves to establish a new power plant which will reduce its carbon emissions by one third.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1211</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 15:00:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pru Goward to speak at Women’s Day lunch</title><description>Ms Pru Goward MP will visit Albury on Friday 12 March to speak at a lunch at Mirambeena Community Centre marking International Women&amp;#39;s Day.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1210</link><pubDate>Fri, 5 Mar 2010 15:02:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Half day holiday</title><description>AlburyCity would like to remind local residents that there is a half-day public holiday on Friday 26 March.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1209</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 08:24:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Free music festival </title><description>AlburyCity&amp;#39;s Youth Council is showcasing young local performers at a free music festival in Lavington on Saturday 13 March.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1208</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:49:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cumberoona Future</title><description>AlburyCity is likely to make a decision on the future of the Paddlesteamer Cumberoona before the end of this financial year.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1207</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:07:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hyper exhibition opens at Art Gallery</title><description>A new exhibition of the latest series of works by French photographer Denis Darzacq is now open to the public at Albury Art Gallery.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1206</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 15:49:29 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Decide what events run at the Retro</title><description>Young people who would like to plan and run events at the Retro Café are encouraged to join the café&amp;#39;s Youth Management Committee.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1205</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 09:18:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Safety underpins position on Muster</title><description>AlburyCity has worked with the Kinross Woolshed Hotel for more than two years to establish safe parking facilities, which adequately cater to both the scale and duration of the hotel&amp;#39;s events.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1204</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:49:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Enforcement Increased</title><description>AlburyCity&amp;#39;s compliance officers will be increasing patrols to ensure people comply with water restrictions from this week.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1203</link><pubDate>Fri, 5 Mar 2010 09:35:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Potential Lavington Library premises</title><description>AlburyCity is seeking expressions of interest from parties with commercial premises in Lavington that may be suitable for a library and customer service centre.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1202</link><pubDate>Mon, 8 Feb 2010 10:27:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Public invited to discuss proposed zoning changes</title><description>AlburyCity is conducting a public hearing from 2.00pm this Thursday on the proposed rezoning and reclassification of four parcels of Council-owned land.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1201</link><pubDate>Tue, 2 Feb 2010 08:37:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Albury Award winners announced</title><description>AlburyCity is proud to announce the community group and outstanding individuals who have been recognised at the Albury Awards 2010. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1200</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 11:52:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Australia Day Ambassador announced</title><description>AlburyCity is proud to announce Allanah Zitserman as Albury&amp;#39;s Australia Day Ambassador.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1199</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 10:17:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Artist@Work at the Gallery</title><description>Five artists have been selected to participate in the 2010 Artist@Work studio project beginning tomorrow at the Albury Art Gallery.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1198</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 10:10:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New immunisation timetable</title><description>From 1 February AlburyCity&amp;#39;s vaccine clinics will take place at the beginning and end of each month to offer greater flexibility to busy parents.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1197</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 08:20:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>600 players compete in 24th Country Cup </title><description>Six hundred players will compete at the 24th Australian Country Junior Basketball Cup, which begins on Monday with an opening ceremony at the Wodonga Sports and Leisure Centre.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1196</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 11:38:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Community input needed to assist clean-up</title><description>AlburyCity has completed major work stemming from the 17 December storm and is appealing to the public to help identify trees that may still represent a hazard.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1195</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 09:41:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Albury hosts Henson exhibition</title><description>A travelling exhibition of works by Bill Henson is now showing at the Albury Art Gallery.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1194</link><pubDate>Wed, 3 Feb 2010 15:03:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Albury Award nominees announced</title><description>AlburyCity is pleased to announce the five community groups and 16 individuals who have been nominated for recognition at the Albury Awards 2010.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1193</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 11:32:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>State funding boost for Hamilton Valley</title><description>The NSW Government announces $3.7M loan to support development of key residential growth area.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1192</link><pubDate>Fri, 5 Mar 2010 09:35:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Grave and memorial site clean-up</title><description>Residents with decorations, personal mementoes or plastic flowers at grave and memorial sites in Albury are encouraged to remove them within the next two weeks.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1191</link><pubDate>Fri, 5 Mar 2010 09:35:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Christmas and New Year closures</title><description>AlburyCity Christmas and New Year closures</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1190</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2009 11:15:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gallery features Aboriginal art </title><description>An exhibition of works by some of Australia&amp;#39;s most outstanding Aboriginal artists is on show at the Albury Art Gallery.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1189</link><pubDate>Fri, 5 Mar 2010 09:34:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Paranoid? You should be</title><description>AlburyCity has rolled out a new campaign - Paranoia - to remind local people that if they drink and drive they will be caught.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1188</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 08:36:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>No charge for tree debris</title><description>Albury residents wishing to clean up fallen tree branches following yesterday&amp;#39;s storm will be able to dispose of them free of charge at the Albury Waste Management Centre until Christmas Eve.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1187</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 11:35:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>AlburyCity to crack down on poor pool fencing</title><description>The NSW Deputy State Coroner Paul MacMahon has begun investigating the deaths of eight children, all under three, who drowned in backyard swimming pools over the past three years.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1186</link><pubDate>Tue, 8 Dec 2009 15:36:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>HSC students exhibit top art works</title><description>Fourteen of the most impressive art works created by Albury&amp;#39;s Year 12 students for the HSC are on show at the Art Gallery.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1185</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2009 11:12:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Albury water restrictions eased</title><description>Water restrictions will be relaxed in Albury from Saturday, enabling residents to water gardens more frequently and for longer.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1184</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:24:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New planning laws for Albury</title><description>Significant changes are being made to laws which determine what land in Albury can be used for. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1181</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2009 10:51:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Funding for Thurgoona path</title><description>AlburyCity will receive a $125,000 grant from the Federal Government towards construction of a bike path along Thurgoona Drive. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1180</link><pubDate>Fri, 5 Feb 2010 13:42:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lavington Library workshops delayed one week</title><description>Community workshops on the proposed relocation of Lavington Library to Albury Central Tower will now be held on Wednesday 18 November.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1179</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:03:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Community consultation underpins Lavington Library's future</title><description>AlburyCity Council has approved - in principle - the relocation of Lavington Library to the Albury Central Tower, subject to the sale of the existing library site at market valuation.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1178</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:01:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Children’s Week rocket launch </title><description>Visit the LibraryMuseum and test-drive a handmade rocket ship, establishing for certain that an imagination can take you to the moon.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1177</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2009 10:52:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Old friends share childhood memories of the Uiver landing</title><description>Two local gentlemen with childhood memories of the Uiver landing have returned to Albury Racecourse to give new insight into how Albury locals saved the plane.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1176</link><pubDate>Wed, 7 Oct 2009 16:19:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Trainee scoops award</title><description>IT trainee, Paul Seabright, has won first prize in a competition recognising people who excel in vocational training.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1174</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:23:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New stadium manager appointed</title><description>AlburyCity has appointed Michael Stanton as its Leisure Facilities Team Leader. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1173</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 10:04:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Alice Glachan elected Mayor</title><description>Councillor Alice Glachan has been elected Mayor of AlburyCity for the next 12 months.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1172</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 19:30:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>2010 Albury Awards</title><description>Nominations are now open for the 2010 Albury Awards.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1171</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:23:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Oven scoops award</title><description>AlburyCity&amp;#39;s community wood fired oven has scooped a national award which recognises the significant role it plays bringing neighbours and communities together.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1170</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 10:36:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Albury Airport upgrade complete</title><description>AlburyCity&amp;#39;s $5M airport upgrade is now complete, giving passengers their first opportunity to use the new check-in counters and admire new development&amp;#39;s vast open space.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1169</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 15:59:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Morning watering now permitted on Stage 3 Restrictions</title><description>AlburyCity has further relaxed water restrictions today, giving residents an extra two hours of watering in the morning.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1167</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 13:45:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sport Funding</title><description>AlburyCity has opened a second round of grant funding for local sporting and recreation groups.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1166</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 10:04:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>AlburyCity Mayor meets new Youth Mayor</title><description>AlburyCity has a new Youth Council of nine people who are all keen to give youth a voice and give something back to their community.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1165</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 16:49:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Auditions now open for Carols</title><description>If you can hold a tune, audition for AlburyCity&amp;#39;s Carols By Candlelight.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1164</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 10:05:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Evocities calls for project management expertise</title><description>Work on luring people from Sydney to regional inland cities starts today, with the Evocities partnership calling for project managers to tender for a major new campaign.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1163</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 15:20:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Residents share Art Deco artefacts</title><description>Albury residents have responded generously to the call for hidden Art Deco treasures.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1162</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 10:05:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Business Directory Launched</title><description>The first comprehensive survey of Albury Wodonga businesses in more than five years will commence next week.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1161</link><pubDate>Fri, 7 Aug 2009 12:38:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mayor Patricia Gould and Nanping, China</title><description>As you may be aware, I recently led a delegation of five people to Albury&amp;#39;s sister city, Nanping, in China.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1160</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 10:05:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New road for Hub</title><description>Council welcomes $1.72M funding for a sealed road to the Ettamogah Intermodal Rail Hub.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1159</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 10:36:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Albury adopts Stage 4 water restrictions</title><description>AlburyCity decided to adopt Stage 4 water restrictions, complying with a request from the NSW Department of Water and Energy.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1158</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 10:30:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Albury's future in residents' hands</title><description>Albury residents who are passionate about their city and are concerned about its future have an important job to do.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1157</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 16:59:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Interactive art based on advanced technology</title><description>You can step into the ocean with no risk of getting wet at an exciting new multimedia exhibition at the LibraryMuseum.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1156</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 16:21:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Time to start weeding</title><description>If you&amp;#39;d like to score five free native plants for your garden, it&amp;#39;s time to get out in the back yard and start weeding.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1155</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 10:36:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lavington map gains another dimension</title><description>This Saturday marks Lavington residents&amp;#39; last chance to have a professional writer capture their stories about their suburb.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1154</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 16:59:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hard waste collection</title><description>Albury&amp;#39;s annual hard waste collection has started, which is why some residents have placed household rubbish on their nature strip. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1153</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 16:59:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Albury delegation returns from China</title><description>AlburyCity Mayor, Patricia Gould, returned to Albury from China yesterday. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1152</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 12:06:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>From Sydney to Albury</title><description>AlburyCity has welcomed a $1.2M Federal Government grant to encourage Sydneysiders to move to Albury and other major regional cities in NSW.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1151</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 16:59:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Delegation heads to China</title><description>Albury Mayor, Patricia Gould, is leading a delegation to Nanping, China, that left on Saturday 11 July.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1150</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 12:05:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Request for assistance on water anomaly</title><description>The approach follows a request from the Department of Water &amp;#38; Energy that AlburyCity adopt Stage 4 restrictions, while Wodonga remains on Stage 1.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1149</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 09:45:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New crossing for Elizabeth Mitchell Drive</title><description>The NSW RTA has approved AlburyCity plans for a school children&amp;#39;s crossing on Thurgoona&amp;#39;s Elizabeth Mitchell Drive.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1148</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 14:51:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>No move to Stage 4 restrictions </title><description>AlburyCity has not imposed Stage 4 water restrictions at this stage.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1147</link><pubDate>Tue, 7 Jul 2009 13:26:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Christmas in July for Albury book lovers </title><description>An incredible 18,000 new books are now stacked on Albury library shelves, ready for borrowing and another 6000 items will be added to the collection by September.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1146</link><pubDate>Thu, 2 Jul 2009 10:48:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Energy Efficient Homes </title><description>AlburyCity is concerned that eligible residents might be missing out on free insulation or a rebate on a solar hot-water system.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1145</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 09:45:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Last Chance to comment on CBD Masterplans</title><description>AlburyCity is encouraging local residents to see the latest Draft CBD Masterplans for Albury and Lavington and to contribute their views at the final round of community workshops. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1144</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 16:24:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>AlburyCity buys Lavington Panthers Oval</title><description>AlburyCity will purchase the Lavington Panthers Oval to ensure it remains in the city&amp;#39;s hands and is not used for residential development.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1143</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 09:10:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Woodstock Support celebrates new premises</title><description>After more than three years of hard work, Woodstock Support has secured new premises at 220 Borella Rd, thanks in part to support from AlburyCity.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1142</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 14:22:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tree planting kicks off birthday bash</title><description>AlburyCity Mayor, Patricia Gould, planted an Atlas Cedar at the Botanic Gardens this morning to mark the 150th anniversary of Albury being proclaimed a municipality.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1141</link><pubDate>Fri, 5 Jun 2009 13:45:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Youth Council nominations</title><description>Members of AlburyCity&amp;#39;s Youth Council are encouraging their peers to nominate for positions on the next Youth Council.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1140</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 09:09:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Students roll their sleeves up to celebrate World Environment Day</title><description>AlburyCity staff will support 70 local high school students as they work to protect significant Red River Gums at Mungabareena Reserve tomorrow.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1139</link><pubDate>Thu, 4 Jun 2009 11:27:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Start searching your cupboards</title><description>One of Australia&amp;#39;s leading authorities on the Art Deco period is asking Albury residents to start searching their garages and cupboards for hidden treasures.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1138</link><pubDate>Thu, 2 Jul 2009 10:59:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>AlburyCity cements safety first on Thurgoona Drive</title><description>AlburyCity has completed work on a new pedestrian refuge which will make crossing Thurgoona Drive safer for school children, cyclists and pedestrians.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1137</link><pubDate>Tue, 2 Jun 2009 08:05:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Kids start work on Children's Garden</title><description>35 primary school students took the first small but significant steps towards Albury having one of the country&amp;#39;s most impressive children&amp;#39;s gardens.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1136</link><pubDate>Thu, 2 Jul 2009 10:59:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Get set to celebrate Albury's 150th birthday</title><description>Albury&amp;#39;s first mayor, James Fallon, will be among the historically significant guests who will travel back in time and add a sense of fun to Albury&amp;#39;s 150th birthday celebrations on Saturday 6 June.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1135</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 16:59:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Meeting key community needs</title><description>While AlburyCity&amp;#39;s draft budget is fiscally responsible and shows restraint in spending, it also meets the community&amp;#39;s key needs.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1134</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:02:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>South Albury big winner in AlburyCity draft budget</title><description>AlburyCity will invest more than $1M in major roadworks in South Albury over the coming financial year to address traffic and safety issues.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1133</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 09:01:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Committed to community groups</title><description>AlburyCity&amp;#39;s draft budget allocates more than $1.5M to support community groups and projects.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1132</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 16:09:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Roadwork targets changes due to freeway and city's future growth</title><description>While AlburyCity will operate on a tighter budget than last financial year, it will focus its roadwork on addressing changes to traffic conditions, due to the freeway, and the city&amp;#39;s future growth.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1131</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 08:55:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Budget focus</title><description>AlburyCity&amp;#39;s focus on long-term financial sustainability is at the heart of its draft budget for 2009-2010.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1130</link><pubDate>Thu, 4 Jun 2009 11:35:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Draft Budget</title><description>Council will debate and adopt its Draft 2009-2010 Budget and Council Plan tonight.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1129</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 10:21:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tibetan Buddhist monks to create a sand mandala</title><description>AlburyCity has invited five Tibetan Buddhist monks to create a sand mandala at the LibraryMuseum. They will then spend several days filling in the design with millions of grains of coloured sand.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1128</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 13:50:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Demolition of Parish Centre </title><description>AlburyCity has commenced the demolition of St Matthews Parish Centre in QE11 Square.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1127</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 15:51:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Call for memories of Woolshed Creek in flood</title><description>AlburyCity is calling on all residents who can recall seeing Woolshed Creek in flood to start telling their stories.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1126</link><pubDate>Fri, 8 May 2009 12:15:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dogs microchipped for free</title><description>If your dog needs to be microchipped, don&amp;#39;t miss the Million Paws Walk at Hovell Tree Park on Sunday 17 May.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1125</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 13:55:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Freeway talks</title><description>NSW Government and RTA representatives have agreed to meet in Albury next month to discuss concerns about the Hume Freeway.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1124</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 16:38:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>CBD concepts start taking shape</title><description>Changes to the five-ways in Lavington and a seven-storey height limit across the Albury CBD are among the key issues to be discussed at the latest round of AlburyCity CBD Masterplan workshops this week.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1123</link><pubDate>Wed, 6 May 2009 13:26:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Circus Funding</title><description>AlburyCity and the City of Wodonga have welcomed news that the Federal Government has supported their joint application for funding for the Flying Fruit Fly Circus.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1122</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 15:28:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Archaeologist at Wonga </title><description>On Friday night, Albury archaeologist Stephen Pollock will explain how he uses Aboriginal artefacts to piece together an understanding of traditional Aboriginal life.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1121</link><pubDate>Mon, 4 May 2009 08:44:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Seven-story building approved for Dean Street</title><description>AlburyCity has approved the development of a seven-storey residential and commercial building at 669 Dean Street.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1120</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 09:03:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Changed watering times</title><description>AlburyCity has changed the times that local people can water their lawns and gardens to reflect the end of daylight savings.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1119</link><pubDate>Wed, 6 May 2009 13:42:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>First images of Australian flora</title><description>Don&amp;#39;t miss the historically significant prints of eucalypts, banksias and acacias now on display at the LibraryMuseum. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1118</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 08:42:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Make your oven famous</title><description>If you&amp;#39;re a fan of Albury&amp;#39;s Community Wood Fired Oven, then here&amp;#39;s your chance to ensure it gets the recognition it deserves.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1117</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 14:49:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Scholarships for medical students</title><description>AlburyCity Mayor, Patricia Gould, has presented scholarships to two young people from Albury who have been accepted to study medicine at the University of New South Wales.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1116</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 17:03:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Kicking goals at Thurgoona Oval </title><description>AlburyCity has recently finished extending Thurgoona Oval, ready for senior footballers to have their first game on the improved grounds this Saturday.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1115</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 15:50:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>1950s photos now on show</title><description>Albury Art Gallery has a new collection of 1950s snaps that offer a vivid reminder of how life has changed.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1114</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 16:32:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Government grant</title><description>AlburyCity has received a grant of more than $1million from the Federal Government which will stimulate the local economy while also improving community infrastructure.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1113</link><pubDate>Wed, 6 May 2009 13:43:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pedestrian survey</title><description>As you walk around Albury, do you ever have trouble crossing a road or notice a footpath that needs fixing up?</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1111</link><pubDate>Fri, 1 May 2009 14:42:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Wonga Walkabout</title><description>For a fascinating insight into the life of renowned Aboriginal artist Malcolm Jagamarra, don&amp;#39;t miss his talk at Wonga Wetlands tomorrow night.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1110</link><pubDate>Fri, 1 May 2009 14:42:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>On the Move</title><description>The Cumberoona to be moved to a location on Wodonga Creek for maintenance work. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1109</link><pubDate>Fri, 1 May 2009 14:42:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Departure Lounge Opens</title><description>Albury airport&amp;#39;s new departure lounge is now open, featuring dramatic high ceiling, views to the runway, a café with bar facilities and wireless Internet access.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1108</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2009 11:14:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Kermit drops in for Gold Cup</title><description>It&amp;#39;s big, bright green and not exactly pretty, but everyone wearing not-very-sensible shoes to the Gold Cup is going to love it.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1107</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 15:24:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Earth Hour</title><description>It will be lights out at AlburyCity facilities on Saturday, from 8.30pm, to support Earth Hour. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1106</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2009 07:53:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pedestrian Safety</title><description>Ever have trouble crossing a road or notice a footpath that needs fixing? </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1105</link><pubDate>Thu, 2 Apr 2009 11:26:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Report Graffiti</title><description>Who to contact when reporting graffiti.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1104</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 15:51:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Library Withdrawl</title><description>AlburyCity has decided to formally withdraw from the Upper Murray Regional Library (UMRL).</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1103</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2009 13:30:29 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Election Inquiry</title><description>AlburyCity&amp;#39;s concerns about the skyrocketing cost of last year&amp;#39;s local election have been vindicated.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1102</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 14:30:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Roundabout Opens</title><description>A significant new roundabout at a high-traffic intersection servicing Lavington and North Albury from the freeway is now open.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1101</link><pubDate>Thu, 5 Mar 2009 08:49:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New opportunity for volunteer work at LibraryMuseum and Art Gallery </title><description>AlburyCity is offering an exciting new opportunity for volunteers to become involved in fascinating work at the LibraryMuseum and Albury Art Gallery.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1099</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2009 12:57:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Changes to Alcohol Free Zones</title><description>AlburyCity Mayor, Patricia Gould, expressed disappointment about changes to legislation affecting Alcohol Free Zones.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1098</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 14:30:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ahead of Schedule</title><description>Staff praised for works program progress</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1097</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2009 15:42:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>No $2 Entry Fee for Stadium</title><description>AlburyCity has withdrawn plans to introduce a $2 spectator entry fee for the Albury Sports Stadium.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1096</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2009 19:11:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Relationship Renewed</title><description>AlburyCity will develop a new long-term strategy to reinvigorate its sister city relationship with Nanping in China.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1095</link><pubDate>Thu, 5 Mar 2009 08:52:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Council Clarifies Position on Future of Lavington Library</title><description>AlburyCity has moved to clarify its plans on the future of Library and customer services at Lavington.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1094</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2009 15:44:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>AlburyCity Responds to Bushfire Tragedy</title><description>A condolence book for people to express their feelings about the devastating Victorian bushfires will be placed in the LibraryMuseum along with collection tins for donations to the Australian Red Cross Appeal.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1093</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 15:49:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>All Aboard The Peace Train </title><description>An enthralling and mystical journey through the life of singer/songwriter Cat Stevens</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1092</link><pubDate>Tue, 3 Feb 2009 12:53:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Intersection Improvements</title><description>A new roundabout is under construction at the intersection of Union, Dallinger and Racecourse Roads.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1091</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2009 15:42:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Residents Applauded </title><description>Albury residents are being applauded for their responsible use of water during the heatwave. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1090</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2009 15:42:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>MAC is back!</title><description>Multisport AlburyCity (MAC) is back and this year will feature the first Amy&amp;#39;s Ride for regional New South Wales to raise funds for the Amy Gillett Foundation.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1089</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 07:47:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Clean-Up Commences</title><description>The biannual maintenance and clean up at AlburyCity cemeteries and crematoria starts Monday.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1088</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 15:50:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Community Workshops</title><description>Have your say on the future of the Albury and Lavington CBD&amp;#39;s.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1087</link><pubDate>Fri, 6 Feb 2009 09:32:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Excellence Recognised at Blue Ribbon Event</title><description>An Albury woman who runs a school breakfast program and has devoted many years helping children with reading difficulties has been named as the AlburyCity Citizen of the Year. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1086</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2009 18:14:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Conserving Cultural Collections</title><description>Conservation of AlburyCity&amp;#39;s cultural collections will be improved with the relocation of items to a warehouse facility in Thurgoona...</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1085</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 08:16:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cinematic Success</title><description>The first Cinema Under the Stars kicked off at Albury Swim Centre on Saturday night with the screening of Surfs Up.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1084</link><pubDate>Fri, 6 Feb 2009 09:32:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Backyard Cricket</title><description>AlburyCity has put out the call for teams for the inaugural Australia Day Backyard Cricket competition...</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1083</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 07:54:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Albury LibraryMuseum Exceeds Expectations</title><description>The Albury LibraryMuseum has exceeded all expectations with more than 226,000 people visiting in its first year of operation representing a 95 per cent increase on...</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1082</link><pubDate>Mon, 5 Jan 2009 14:54:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Residents Enjoy New Streetscape </title><description>Residents in Pemberton and Thurgoona Streets are enjoying a new streetscape with the completion, ahead of schedule, of landscaping along the median strips.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1081</link><pubDate>Fri, 9 Jan 2009 11:52:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Xmas Safety Boost for CBD</title><description>Increased safe transport, security and a drink drive campaign will compliment the existing initiatives implemented for the safety of people socialising in Albury.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1080</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 11:31:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tokyo Street Style</title><description>Collections of photographs celebrating a fresh approach by Tokyo&amp;#39;s youth to fashion at the LibraryMuseum.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1079</link><pubDate>Fri, 6 Feb 2009 09:38:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Albury Awards 2009</title><description>Honour our local community heroes by celebrating Albury Awards 2009.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1078</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 14:04:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Microchip for Xmas</title><description>Sunday 14 December is pet registration and microchipping day.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1077</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 08:08:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Traffic Flow Findings</title><description>Traffic counts find big drop in trucks on local roads.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1076</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 14:04:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Water Message Taps Into Positive Outlook</title><description>With Albury residents maintaining responsible measures to limit their water usage, AlburyCity is keen to keep the positive vibes flowing.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1075</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 11:32:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Weed Warning</title><description>Red guide posts on roads have popped up to signal the presence of noxious weeds.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1074</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 11:10:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>More Security Upgrades at Airport</title><description>Passenger safety at Albury Airport will be further upgraded this week with the introduction of checked bag screening (CBS).</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1073</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 11:32:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Community Forum</title><description>Community invited to discuss two major issues before Council.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1072</link><pubDate>Mon, 1 Dec 2008 19:34:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Battle of the Fish</title><description>The battle between native fish and uninvited guests into their habitat will be the subject of the final Wonga Walkabout at Wonga Wetlands on Friday, 5 December.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1071</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 12:08:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>CBD Consultation </title><description>Have your say in the future development of Albury&amp;#39;s Central Business Districts.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1070</link><pubDate>Tue, 9 Dec 2008 09:35:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Comment Sought </title><description>Dissatisfied at the way in which the recent local government elections were conducted?</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1069</link><pubDate>Fri, 5 Dec 2008 08:34:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Playground Torched</title><description>Playground torched at Patricia Gould Reserve</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1068</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 12:28:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pet Protection</title><description>Keep your pet safe with a microchip and registration.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1066</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 08:23:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Big Schebang</title><description>The final event in the Firing up Community Harmony project, the Big Schebang is on Sunday at the Community Wood Fired Oven.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1065</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 13:14:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>More Awards</title><description>The accolades continue for the LibraryMuseum.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1064</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:08:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Entry Free Day</title><description>It&amp;#39;s free entry to the Albury Landfill on Sunday.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1063</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 07:42:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Council Leads</title><description>AlburyCity is again leading its NSW counterparts in determining development applications.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1062</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:08:29 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Restrictions relaxed </title><description>Limited watering of lawns for Albury residents.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1061</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 12:22:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Conference Win</title><description>Albury will host the 2010 Local Government Association of New South Wales Conference.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1060</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 13:24:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Motorcycle crashes</title><description>Motorbikes are out there, take care.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1059</link><pubDate>Wed, 5 Nov 2008 14:59:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Precious Painting Returns</title><description>Tom Robert&amp;#39;s portrait of William Hay (1891), a wealthy Riverina pastoralist is returning to Albury Art Gallery after a six week cosmetic conservation in Melbourne.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1057</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 08:39:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>City Saddened</title><description>Council pays tribute to former Councillor and Mayor, Mel Read.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1056</link><pubDate>Wed, 5 Nov 2008 11:22:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Another Win</title><description>The LibraryMuseum has picked up yet another prestigious award.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1055</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 09:04:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Crackdown on Water</title><description>AlburyCity will crack down on residents breaching water restrictions...</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1054</link><pubDate>Wed, 5 Nov 2008 11:24:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Schools Blitz</title><description>Police and Council will target unsafe driving in school zones.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1053</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 13:54:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Army Apprentices</title><description>1600 people will converge on the border this weekend as the Australian Army Apprentices Association celebrates the 60th anniversary of...</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1052</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 08:13:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Green Power</title><description>Methane gas generated from the Albury Waste Management Centre could soon be powering up to 1000 city homes.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1050</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 15:55:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>AlburyCity bulks up</title><description>Cost savings of up to $90K are expected from a decision to bulk buy diesel fuel for Council&amp;#39;s plant fleet.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1048</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 20:59:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hub Takes Shape</title><description>The concrete pour for the loading platform at the Colin Rees Group&amp;#39;s Ettamogah Intermodal Hub is underway.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1047</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 15:54:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>26 Nabbed in Blitz</title><description>A recent Police and Road Safety operation caught 26 drivers using a hand held mobile phone while driving.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1046</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 09:24:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Circus Play</title><description>To celebrate Children&amp;#39;s Week the LibraryMuseum will become a children&amp;#39;s playground with a hands on play space taking over the exhibition space.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1045</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 09:50:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Vegemite is Golden</title><description>Australian icon, Vegemite, has reached a significant milestone producing its billionth jar of the famous Aussie yeast extract.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1044</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 09:00:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Step Right Up</title><description>Run away to the circus by visiting the Step right Up exhibition at the Albury Art Gallery.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1042</link><pubDate>Thu, 9 Oct 2008 11:19:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Garden Smart</title><description>Keen gardeners will have the opportunity to learn how to be garden smart at a FREE workshop at Wonga Wetlands on Wednesday 5 November.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1041</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 09:50:29 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Mayor</title><description>Cr Patricia Gould has been elected unopposed as Mayor of AlburyCity for the next 12 months.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1039</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 11:22:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New face</title><description>AlburyCity has named its new head of Cultural Services.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1038</link><pubDate>Thu, 9 Oct 2008 09:58:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sustainability Coup</title><description>AlburyCity&amp;#39;s Sustainability Officer has been appointed Chairman of the NSW Local Government Sustainability Leaders Network.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1036</link><pubDate>Thu, 2 Oct 2008 14:44:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Landfill Talks</title><description>AlburyCity is holding a community information session to give Hamilton Valley residents an update on the proposed Northern Valley development at the Albury Waste Management Centre.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1035</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 15:14:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Olympians at Footy Finals</title><description>Swimmer and dual bronze medallist Patrick Murphy will be a guest of honour at Sunday&amp;#39;s local football and netball grand final.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1034</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 09:14:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Council Election Update</title><description>Monday Night&amp;#39;s Council meeting deferred for one week.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1033</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 12:17:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bike Week</title><description>Great family fun and fitness is just a bike ride away</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1032</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 15:52:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sustainability</title><description>AlburyCity is turning to the community to help create a more sustainable future. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1030</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 16:27:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>So Much Sky</title><description>Written by Dr. Bruce Pennay from Charles Sturt University, &amp;#39;So Much Sky&amp;#39; has been launched at the LibraryMuseum.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1029</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 18:14:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Office Development</title><description>AlburyCity has issued development consent for a $2.4M commercial office in Wilson Street.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1028</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 16:27:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>White Balloon Day</title><description>Tomorrow is white balloon day, in support of breaking the silence on child sexual abuse.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1027</link><pubDate>Tue, 9 Sep 2008 15:59:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Exhibition</title><description>The River - life on the Murray-Darling features the lives of people who live, work and play along Australia&amp;#39;s largest river system.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1025</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 16:28:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Council Commendation</title><description>AlburyCity&amp;#39;s work in alcohol management has been recognised in a national award. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1024</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 16:28:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>AlburyCity sponsors students for environment workshop</title><description>AlburyCity has sponsored two students from Murray High School to attend a YouthLEAD environmental leadership workshop this weekend.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1023</link><pubDate>Thu, 4 Sep 2008 13:48:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Carols Partnership Opportunity</title><description>The opportunity for corporate carols partnership is now available.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1021</link><pubDate>Wed, 3 Sep 2008 09:16:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Carols Auditions</title><description>Auditions for the 2008 Albury Carols by Candlelight are now open.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1020</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 16:28:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Wildlife Rescue</title><description>Learn about WIRES, wildlife rescue group, at the next Wonga Walkabout.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1017</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 16:28:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Buried Treasure in your Shed?</title><description>Have you ever wondered what that old lamp Auntie Jane gave as a wedding gift is worth? Do you have buried treasure in your shed? Find out if it&amp;#39;s worth something!</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1016</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:31:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>September Fever Hits Albury</title><description>The Ovens &amp;#38; Murray Football &amp;#38; Netball League finals series is about to begin and will culminate in Albury on Sunday 21 September with the Grand Final to be held at Lavington Panthers Oval.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1015</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:27:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Albury’s Aussie Day to Remain Riverside</title><description>At its meeting of 25 August 2008, Albury City Council accepted the recommendation of a joint working party...</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1014</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:25:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gazing at the Stars</title><description>Organisers of Stargaze 2008, the Astronomical Society of Albury Wodonga are thrilled at the response to their second annual astronomy event. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1013</link><pubDate>Tue, 2 Sep 2008 17:12:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tougher Restrictions Imminent</title><description>Albury residents should prepare for tougher water restrictions with the NSW State Government expected to instruct Murray River centres to move to level 3A or 4 within weeks.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1012</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 15:24:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bike Lockers for QE11 Square</title><description>AlburyCity has installed two mini lockers in QEII Square for use by cyclists, following community requests for somewhere safe to store cycling gear in Dean Street. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1011</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 10:57:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mobile Phone Blitz</title><description>Albury Police warn that a blitz on mobile phone use while driving is just around the corner. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1010</link><pubDate>Tue, 2 Sep 2008 17:17:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A Shining Example</title><description>Approved construction worth $143 million was clocked up in Albury in the 2007-08 financial year following several years of unprecedented growth, making the city a shining example of regional prosperity.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1009</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 10:02:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Aussie Day Decision</title><description>Plans revealed to keep Albury&amp;#39;s Australia Day celebrations at Noreuil. </description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1008</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 16:28:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Elm Leaf Beetle</title><description>Elm leaf beetle is continuing to devastate Albury&amp;#39;s beautiful elms and is heading north.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1007</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 16:28:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Director of Engineering</title><description>AlburyCity has announced the appointment of Mr Brad Ferris as its new Director of Engineering.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1006</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 14:40:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Financial Health Tick</title><description>AlburyCity has ranked well in a financial sustainability assessment in a report published by Review Today.</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1005</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 14:37:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Town Hall Centenary</title><description>AlburyCity held an extraordinary council meeting on Thursday 17 July as a re-enactment...</description><link>http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/www/news.asp?n=1004</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 16:28:42 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>

