AlburyCity’s new Youth Council has elected its leadership team via a Zoom meeting.Our 2020 Youth Mayor is Eli Davern, 16, of Xavier High School and the Deputy Youth Mayor is 14-year-old Jack Kelso of Albury High School.They’ll lead the 14-member Youth Council on a range of projects in 2020, including the staging of a youth forum, supporting the Winter Solstice event and helping to clean up the city by driving graffiti removal programs.Youth Mayor Eli Davern said the Youth Council would this year work even more closely with the AlburyCity Councillors to foster opportunities that will make a real difference for their peers.“We have some really exciting ideas to improve services and facilities for young people and it’s great to be active in the decision-making process so that we can lead the way for our generation,” Youth Mayor Eli Davern said.Deputy Jack Kelso said having young people involved in driving projects and programs was a great way of giving a voice to youth.“We’re looking forward to working with the City Councillors to deliver improvements that are created and planned by other young people,” he said.The 2020 Youth Council members are: Eli Davern, 16Jack Kelso, 14Isabella Towner, 16Mia Fitzpatrick, 12Bohdan Milburn, 15Hazel McGrath, 13Brianna Emmet, 11Jessica Kemp, 16Ryan White, 13Finlay Nyholm, 20Ellie Walsh, 17Colbey Baines, 15Saugat Bhattarai, 14 They were installed on 5 May and will hold their next meeting via Zoom on 19 May.

AlburyCity’s playgrounds and parks have reopened, in line with health advice from the NSW Government.Council’s Customer Service Centre in the Kiewa Street administration building will reopen from  Mon…

“In line with public health advice, TSRs are not available at present for any recreational purpose, including camping,” said Local Land Services TSRs leader, Gary Rodda.“Anyone thinking of heading out…

Albury City Council has tonight resolved not to grant the Melbourne Storm a user agreement to utilise council facilities during their temporary visit to the city.Although AlburyCity remains strongly s…

Council understands the NSW Government has supported Melbourne Storm’s location to Albury as a temporary training base and is awaiting written confirmation.Subject to confirmation and a further briefi…

A powerful new campaign against domestic violence is about to reach local television screens.

We recognise the hardship and economic challenges that are being faced and will continue to be faced by our local business community as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Among those projects will be the ongoing works to develop the Riverside Precinct near the Albury Swim Centre, major sports and recreational facilities, new playgrounds and the extension of the Wagirra…

The Dawn Service will be broadcast at 6 am, and at 10 am, another service will be broadcast.Both services will include community members.