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Nov 10, 2026

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What do Warragul locals think about One Nation's plan to scrap Gippsland's offshore wind industry?

The Monitor hit the streets to ask residents about one of the party's policies.

Nov 10, 2026

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1 min read

Negotiations continue as Federation University Churchill strike affects 500 nursing students

“It’s really hard on staff at the moment with the conditions, workloads and hours.”

Oct 5, 2026

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13 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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Humid weather brings mozzie swarms to Gippsland and the livestock aren’t happy

Nov 10, 2026

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2 min read

Humid weather brings mozzie swarms to Gippsland and the livestock aren’t happy

“Mosquitoes that would normally not come down from northern parts of Australia can bring viruses we don’t usually see.”

Jacob Wallace
Jacob Wallace
Proposed Yarram koala hospital will provide x-rays and blood tests to Gippsland’s unique breed of marsupials

Nov 6, 2026

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3 min read

Proposed Yarram koala hospital will provide x-rays and blood tests to Gippsland’s unique breed of marsupials

It’s hoped the facilities will attract tourists and provide permanent jobs to the town.

Jacob Wallace
Jacob Wallace

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🦎 Mozzies, koalas & strikes

Nov 11, 2026

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4 min read

🦎 Mozzies, koalas & strikes

$1 billion gas project collapses.

Nov 10, 2026

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1 min read

What do Warragul locals think about One Nation's plan to scrap Gippsland's offshore wind industry?

The Monitor hit the streets to ask residents about one of the party's policies.

Nov 10, 2026

•

1 min read

Negotiations continue as Federation University Churchill strike affects 500 nursing students

“It’s really hard on staff at the moment with the conditions, workloads and hours.”

Nov 10, 2026

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2 min read

Humid weather brings mozzie swarms to Gippsland and the livestock aren’t happy

“Mosquitoes that would normally not come down from northern parts of Australia can bring viruses we don’t usually see.”

Nov 6, 2026

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3 min read

Proposed Yarram koala hospital will provide x-rays and blood tests to Gippsland’s unique breed of marsupials

It’s hoped the facilities will attract tourists and provide permanent jobs to the town.

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Proposed Yarram koala hospital will provide x-rays and blood tests to Gippsland’s unique breed of marsupials

Proposed Yarram koala hospital will provide x-rays and blood tests to Gippsland’s unique breed of marsupials

It’s hoped the facilities will attract tourists and provide permanent jobs to the town.

Gas project off Gippsland’s Ninety Mile Beach worth $1 billion collapses into administration

Gas project off Gippsland’s Ninety Mile Beach worth $1 billion collapses into administration

The company had been given a licence by the Victorian government only two weeks ago.

Victorian Labor commits to spending $5 million on upgrades of Wonthaggi TAFE campus

Victorian Labor commits to spending $5 million on upgrades of Wonthaggi TAFE campus

The Coalition has promised to reintroduce privately-owned technical colleges to Victoria.

Newsletter: Drilling, debates & disasters

Newsletter: Drilling, debates & disasters

Plus: Who can you vote for?

Buried under rubble: How did 13 Wonthaggi workers end up in Victoria's worst coal mine disaster?

Buried under rubble: How did 13 Wonthaggi workers end up in Victoria's worst coal mine disaster?

It’s thought the explosion was triggered when a flame came into contact with a pocket of methane gas.

Bass candidates vow tougher pokie rules at Wonthaggi forum, but only two say their parties refuse gambling money

Bass candidates vow tougher pokie rules at Wonthaggi forum, but only two say their parties refuse gambling money

Around 80 locals turned up to hear from the political contenders vying for their vote in November.

Newsletter: Billionaire boats & free dental

Newsletter: Billionaire boats & free dental

Plus: Vic council's pushback against data centres.

Labor promises Latrobe Valley a free dental clinic. How would it operate?

Labor promises Latrobe Valley a free dental clinic. How would it operate?

A $30,000 sign-on bonus will be offered.

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