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IF a local group gets its way, the Martley Street closure will go ahead.


PAINFUL OUTCOME: Zuvele Leschen now has to endure another 12 months on the waiting list at Wangaratta Hospital for a hip replacement.

A BUFFALO River woman is seeking answers as to why a vital operation she was scheduled to have received by this month has now been shunted out to 2014.


EXCITED: Jenny and Phil Singleton of Wodonga, with Jennifer Podesta at her announcement at the Cube in Wodonga.

A THIRD independent has announced their intention to run for the seat of Indi at September's federal election.


SURVIVOR: Bright RSL sub-branch member Betty Sayers is the only World War II veteran living in Porepunkah.

FOR most of us, Europe's World War II memories would be tempered by movies, television series like Dad's Army and an occasional flashback from a grandparent or parent.


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BATTLE FOR THE CUP: The inaugural Road Safe Cup was played between Bonnie Doon and Bright last Saturday and it was a nailbiter going the way of Bright. Pictured is Bonnie Doon captain Travis Scott and Mountain Man Nathan Jones. PHOTO: Gill Jones

BRIGHT took on Bonnie Doon for the inaugural Road Safe Cup and the seniors match did not disappoint in a tight fought contest in which the Mountain Men just prevailed by two points.



DELICATE TOUCH: Daniel Bradshaw takes a classic one-handed grab against Wodonga Saints earlier this year PHOTO: Chris Hocking

SINCE his retirement from AFL, Daniel Bradshaw has gone via the Hume league to the Tallangatta and District Football League and is playing a pivotal role in the Dederang Mt Beauty Bombers' (DMB) quest to be a finals force in 2013 and beyond.



GOING STRONG: Rebecca Piazza's move from defence to offence has been a winning move and she was in very good form in the loss to the Hoppers last Saturday. PHOTO: Simon Crase

A SAINTS blistering first half in the A grade netball clash against North Albury couldn't be matched in the second and the visitors eventually went down 45-35.





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