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FIGHTING BACK: Empty shops in High Street have started fill up again after the end to roadworks. PICTURE: Google Maps - STORY ACCREDITATION: The Border Mail - WRITTEN BY: David Johnston - JULY 31 2019 - 7:30PM   Wodonga CBD rejuvenation underway since High Street roadworks end   CENTRAL Wodonga has started the fightback from the pain associated with the final stage of the High Street upgrade. Shops which sat empty from January to late June when the last stretch of works from Sesame…

GOING, GOING, GONE: Auctioneer Andrew Dixon chats with Green Zebra building owner Susan Barsby during the successful auction yesterday. Picture: JAMES WILTSHIRE     STORY ACCREDITATION: The Border Mail - WRITTEN BY: David Johnston - FEBRUARY 8 2019   Green Zebra restaurant building in central Albury sells at auction for $730,000   THE recent run of successful Dean Street property sales has flowed into the new year with the building which is home to one of Albury’s best known eateries selling at auction…

ROLLING THE DICE: Businessman Tom Weatherall is hoping to flush out some "prospective occupiers" for a site on Gateway Island he hopes can be developed into a major holiday park. STORY ACCREDITATION: The Border Mail - WRITTEN BY: David Johnston - JANUARY 3 2019   Weatherall Masonry site owner seeking partners for Gateway Island tourist caravan park   WODONGA businessman Tom Weatherall is officially hunting for partners to transform the site of his family’s former masonry operation and help Gateway Island realise its full tourism…

PICTURED: 515 Ebden Street, Albury - PHOTOGRAPHER: CBRE STORY ACCREDITATION: The Border Mail - WRITTEN BY: David Johnston - DECEMBER 1 2018 South Albury childcare centre sells at Melbourne auction for $2.65 million A SOUTH Albury childcare centre with a long-term lease in place has been sold at auction for $2.65 million. The centre under the management of Kiewa Kids Early Learning on a 20-year lease has been purchased by a Melbourne-based investor. The successful auction was conducted by conjunctional agents, L.J. Colquhoun Dixon and CBRE,…

UNDER THE HAMMER: The Dean Street Commonwealth Bank building will be auctioned in Melbourne on December 12. PICTURED: 482 Dean Street, Albury - PHOTOGRAPHER: Rob Lacey STORY ACCREDITATION: The Border Mail - WRITTEN BY: David Johnston - NOVEMBER 9 2018 Albury Commonwealth Bank building listed for auction next month THE Commonwealth Bank’s building in Dean Street is the latest major central Albury property to be offered for auction. Its two Albury-based owners will be hoping when the property is auctioned on December 12 it will join…

BIG BUCKS: The Bendigo Bank building in Albury was sold for $2.9 million to a Sydney based investor PICTURED: 531 Dean Street, Albury - PHOTOGRAPHER: Rob Lacey STORY ACCREDITATION: The Border Mail - WRITTEN BY: David Johnston - OCTOBER 25 2018 HOT PRICES ALBURY CBD PROPERTYS AGAIN SPARK MAJOR INVESTOR INTEREST TWO Central Albury properties including the Bendigo Bank building in Dean Street have sold at auction for a combined $8 million. The bank building was sold for $2.9 million…

PICTURED: 531 Dean Street, Albury - PHOTOGRAPHER: Rob Lacey STORY ACCREDITATION: The Border Mail - WRITTEN BY: David Johnston - SEPTEMBER 28 2018 Bendigo Bank Building in central Albury to go under the hammer on October 24 THE Bendigo Bank building is the latest prominent central Albury property to be sent to auction with a sale price of more than $2 million being targeted. The three-level building at 531 Dean Street will be attractive to investors with the Bendigo Bank recently signing up on a five-year lease…

Story by Billy Hogan - Nine News - 16th August 2018 Wodonga community members are being told not to be alarmed by the amount of empty shop fronts on High Street Click the below link to watch the story: https://www.facebook.com/9NewsBorderNorthEast/videos/461595587690579/

PICTURED: 1/5 Baker Court, Albury -  PHOTOGRAPHER: Rob Lacey WRITTEN BY: David Johnston - JULY 30 2018 STORY ACCREDITATION: The Border Mail Hot Property CENTRAL Albury has become a real estate hot spot with one agent confirming four sales of more than $1 million in recent months with the latest being a three-bedroom home in Englehardt Street. It was sold at auction by Chapman, Gould & May for $1.005 million with the agent also selling another home at the weekend…

 DONE DEAL: L.J. Colquhoun Dixon agent Bryce Livermore puts the sold sticker on the former Termo pub site in Albury after it sold for $6.6 million. Picture: JAMES WILTSHIRE WRITTEN BY: David Johnston - JUNE 20 2018 - 8:05PM STORY ACCREDITATION: The Border Mail Former Albury Termo pub site sells at auction for $6.6 million ALBURY’S former Termo Hotel site has been sold at auction for a staggering $6.6 million. The result, which easily eclipsed pre-sale expectations of going for…

    PICTURED: Corowa's CIRCA 1936 WRITTEN BY: David Johnston - MAY 7 2018 - 9:00PM STORY ACCREDITATION: The Border Mail Circa Hotels Pty Ltd lodges development application for day spa, accommodation in former Dean Street bank building A LANDMARK Dean Street property which has sat idle in recent times is poised to be transformed into a day spa and accommodation. A development application has been lodged with Albury Council by the company behind similar successful ventures in Corowa and…

PICTURED: First Choice Liquor, Albury WRITTEN BY: DAVID JOHNSTON - JUNE 5 2018 - 5:00PM STORY ACCREDITATION: The Border Mail First Choice Albury story to go under hammer at auction on June 20 THE former Termo Hotel site, which has been home to discount liquor outlet First Choice for a decade, will be offered for sale at auction on June 20. The property on the corner of Dean and Young streets is up for sale for the first time since…