Today is November 23, 2020 and this is your daily news briefing from The Border Mail. In today’s update, Wodonga's coronavirus-battered economy will take two significant steps on the road to recovery on Monday with the end to the marathon border closure and major changes to mask-wearing requirements in Victoria, and a Wangaratta drug rehabilitation facility allocated funding in 2018 will be delivered on time, the government says, ahead of Tuesday's budget release.

Today is November 20, 2020 and this is your daily news briefing from The Border Mail. In today’s update, police are running an operation targeting arsonists and those who negligently cause fires, and Benalla residents have been urged to get tested for COVID-19, after virus fragments were detected in the town's wastewater.

Today is November 19, 2020 and this is your daily news briefing from The Border Mail. In today’s update, Victorians during lockdown had waited for the green light from Premier Daniel Andrews to "get on the beers", but as he visited the King Valley on Wednesday, it was more a case of "get on the wines", and a new water safety campaign is targeting migrants to raise awareness of the dangers of the Murray River.

Today is November 18, 2020 and this is your daily news briefing from The Border Mail. In today’s update, drivers have admitted to using their phones and even playing games behind the wheel to Road Safe North East, prompting a new campaign, and the $36 million Albury hospital emergency department upgrade, which first secured NSW government funding more than three years ago, remains bogged down in the planning phase.

Today is November 17, 2020 and this is your daily news briefing from The Border Mail. In today’s update, Federation councillors will decide on Tuesday whether to apply for a recommended eight per cent rate increase next financial year to help cover the cost of operating Corowa's $10.3 million aquatic centre due to open midway through next year, and there is very little agreement about how the boundaries of Indi should look by the time of the next federal election.

Today is November 16, 2020 and this is your daily news briefing from The Border Mail. In today’s update, Victorians might be forced to wear masks and follow their home-state's restrictions while in NSW when the border opens on November 23, and a bike rider has been seriously injured after falling and hitting his head.

Today is November 13, 2020 and this is your daily news briefing from The Border Mail. In today’s update, Indi MP Helen Haines will appear on the ABC's Q and A on Monday night in an episode about integrity in politics, and the Mountain Cattlemen's Association of Victoria has described the Bushfires Royal Commission as a waste of time and money.

Today is November 12, 2020 and this is your daily news briefing from The Border Mail. In today’s update, Murray River area MPs Justin Clancy and Helen Dalton have clashed in NSW parliament while debating a motion to acknowledge the "ongoing resilience of our border communities", and the date of the border reopening, November 23, will also be when a $3.65 million upgrade to the Riverina Highway, 15 kilometres west of Howlong, begins.

Today is November 11, 2020 and this is your daily news briefing from The Border Mail. In today’s update, Albury's SS&A Club has emerged from a challenging trading year which included the longest shutdown in its 74-year history by recording a loss of $51,881, and revelations about the personal conduct of Attorney-General Christian Porter have called into question his development of a federal integrity commission, which Indi MP Helen Haines says cannot be delayed any longer.

Today is November 10, 2020 and this is your daily news briefing from The Border Mail. In today’s update, Albury is set to benefit from improvements to bus networks later this month, and Wodonga police are investigating a recent spate of graffiti, including an incident targeting a vehicle.