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Albury is a major regional city in New South Wales, located on the Hume Highway on the Northern side of the Murray River, while its twin sister Wodonga lays on the southern side of the Murray River in Victoria. Albury has an urban population of over 50,000 and a combined population of over 90,000 with Wodonga.

Located just 500 km to Sydney and 300 km to Melbourne, Albury is considered a major transport link between NSW and VIC, both road and railway. The region connects major freight corridors between Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane. Businesses in the region can access freight air and/or sea ports at Canberra, Sydney, Wollongong and Melbourne. With 46 major projects underway, the Albury-Wodonga region is a growing, vibrant, and tranquil destination where locals and visitors can find time to stop, relax, unwind, and explore.

The Albury City Council is underpinned by their Community Strategic Plan called Towards Albury 2050. Towards Albury 2050 provides a long-term approach and plan for the future of the community. The plan is structured under four strategic directions or themes – A Growing Sustainable Economy, An Enhanced Natural Environment, A Caring Community and A Leading Community. For more information, you can visit https://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/council/future-planning/ albury-2050

The City of Albury, located in Wiradjuri country, has a bustling economy, world-class medical and health services, a vibrant cultural and artistic scene, sporting facilities to rival those of the capital cities. Albury has a cosmopolitan feel that reflects a unique multicultural heritage.