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Reconnecting at the Races Horse racing has been held at Dederang since 1865, but Saturday’s picnic races is perhaps the most keenly anticipated yet. With COVID impacting sport and community events, President of Dederang Race Club Marcus Goonan says the Kiewa River Valley community is particularly looking forward to reconnecting. “It’s really highlighted this year by the fact that the football season didn’t get off the ground and the cricket season has certainly been affected,” Marcus told Kylie and Kev. “Sport is a really big thing in some of these smaller country communities. The...

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Albury Wodonga Health Starts Jab Program The very first COVID-19 vaccinations were distributed by Albury Wodonga Health yesterday. Article continues below Phase 1[a] frontline workers were some of the first to receive the Pfizer vaccine, including staff from the Emergency Department, COVID-19 testing clinic and Intensive Care Unit. Among the first to receive a jab was Caroline Grealy, who is an Emergency Department Nurse Unit Manager and COVID Services worker. “For me, there was no hesitation in rolling up my sleeve today. Being vaccinated is one of the greatest safeguards in the fight agai...

More players needed across all age groups As preseason kicks off, female clubs in the AFL North East Border competition are urging local girls and women to join up. Article continues below After 2020 stopped the season in its tracks, clubs are working to build their teams back up to their full numbers again before the first round on Sunday, 11 April. "Some clubs are experiencing slow numbers in particular age groups," says League Operations Manager Matthew Elliott. "Clubs are definitely on the lookout for new players, and also welcoming back returning players as well." There will be eight tea...

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