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A life of nursing

by Nick RoweA passion for lifelong learning and a love of nursing has taken Onwilasini Stewart full circle from her early days as a nurse in provincial Thailand to senior roles in public health at West Gippsland Hospital. International Nurses Day...

Nick Rowe

13 May 2025

News

From the South Pacific to silage

by Nick RoweA group of men from Vanuatu are behind the recent success of a local agriculture contracting business while at the same time providing for their families back home. LabAg, a Labertouche business owned by Ian and Janelle Box, credit recent...

Nick Rowe

25 Feb 2025

News

Show tradition spans five generations

by Nick RoweAs the Warragul Show celebrates its 140th anniversary this weekend, a local family will have a celebration of its own as grade two twins James and Lachlan Gleeson and their three year old sister Saoirse become fifth generation exhibitors...

Nick Rowe

24 Feb 2025

News

Friendship and handiwork combine at men’s shed

by Nick RoweThe Warragul Community Men’s Shed (WCMS) is on the lookout for new members at its workshop and meeting place in Normanby St. Formerly the Yarragon Men’s Shed, the local chapter has been in existence since 2016. In its first six years it...

Nick Rowe

14 Jan 2025

Sport

Marathon days for Monk

by Nick Rowe France based professional cyclist and local Cyrus Monk is used to spending hours on end on his bike either training or competing in road racing events across the globe. However, on Friday and Sunday he mixed up his off-season regime by...

Nick Rowe

09 Dec 2024

News

Foodies keeping things”fresh and interesting”

by Nick RoweNeerim South’s emerging hospitality scene has a new kid on the block with the opening of a new restaurant and bar - Neeri Nuff - by locals, Bruce and Margaret MacDougall. With a pub and brewery already in town, Neerim South residents and...

Nick Rowe

03 Dec 2024