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Oct 12, 2026

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1 min read

Which eateries do Warragul locals rate?

The Monitor hit the streets to ask residents about their favourite restaurant and menu items.

Oct 8, 2026

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2 min read

From admin to a job on a wind farm: A Traralgon teen’s journey into the new economy

About 1.3 million people work in Australian construction, of which only about 14 percent (180,000) are women.

Oct 5, 2026

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8 min read

Who can I vote for across Gippsland at the 2026 Victorian election?

Our guide to November’s state election, who you can vote for and what they hope to achieve if they are elected into power.

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Police Academy Gippsland: Wellington pitches old airport and TAFE as new training ground

Oct 12, 2026

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2 min read

Police Academy Gippsland: Wellington pitches old airport and TAFE as new training ground

“It already has a number of buildings, classrooms and a pool ...”.

Jacob Wallace
Jacob Wallace
Wellington tosses 3,000-strong petition into the bin, pointing to 40% cut in landfill

Oct 9, 2026

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2 min read

Wellington tosses 3,000-strong petition into the bin, pointing to 40% cut in landfill

“The evidence indicates that most households do not need the extra collection.”

Jacob Wallace
Jacob Wallace

THE LATEST


🦎 Best eats & crucial seats

Oct 14, 2026

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3 min read

🦎 Best eats & crucial seats

Plus: Gippsland's new police academy.

Oct 12, 2026

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1 min read

Which eateries do Warragul locals rate?

The Monitor hit the streets to ask residents about their favourite restaurant and menu items.

Oct 12, 2026

•

2 min read

Police Academy Gippsland: Wellington pitches old airport and TAFE as new training ground

“It already has a number of buildings, classrooms and a pool ...”.

Oct 9, 2026

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2 min read

Wellington tosses 3,000-strong petition into the bin, pointing to 40% cut in landfill

“The evidence indicates that most households do not need the extra collection.”

Oct 9, 2026

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3 min read

Newsletter: Gippsland’s battlegrounds

Plus: Windy jobs and street chats.

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Newsletter: Gippsland’s battlegrounds

Newsletter: Gippsland’s battlegrounds

Plus: Windy jobs and street chats.

From admin to a job on a wind farm: A Traralgon teen’s journey into the new economy

From admin to a job on a wind farm: A Traralgon teen’s journey into the new economy

About 1.3 million people work in Australian construction, of which only about 14 percent (180,000) are women.

Bass and Gippsland East emerge as crucial battlegrounds, as Victoria's regional vote shifts

Bass and Gippsland East emerge as crucial battlegrounds, as Victoria's regional vote shifts

A three-way election will make for an unpredictable and potentially very tight election night.

Your say on Warragul ahead of the state election

Your say on Warragul ahead of the state election

The Monitor hit the streets to check the temp.

Newsletter: Mites, clubs & flowers

Newsletter: Mites, clubs & flowers

Plus: Old banks and pub food.

Meth, mites and mould: Gippsland’s building inspectors seek out the booby traps for buyers

Meth, mites and mould: Gippsland’s building inspectors seek out the booby traps for buyers

White ant damage? That’ll be $200,000, thanks.

How will cutting immigration impact Gippsland farmers?

How will cutting immigration impact Gippsland farmers?

“Horticulture relies on a lot of backpackers and migrant workers entering the country."

From vaults to dance floors: A 1939 bank building in Warragul now houses a rooftop nightclub

From vaults to dance floors: A 1939 bank building in Warragul now houses a rooftop nightclub

The current owner purchased the property in 2012 with the vision of transforming it into an entertainment hub.

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