You can't go past Shoalhaven Oysters, and local legend Jim Wild once held the world shucking title for 10 years! But as he slips into semi-retirement, Jim remains passionate about ensuring our pristine river system continues to produce prestige oysters for generations to come. 

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Kerry Patford is the Chief nurse of the McGrath's Foundation, and she leads an army of 300+ breast care nurses, including those in the Shoalhaven. Kerry believes women diagnosed in regional areas should be putting themselves first to improve their outcomes.

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Carlene Timbs lost her husband Gordon 26 years ago, when a 30 metre gum tree crashed through their home. 

In this episode, she reveals how the defeat of the Greens in the recent local election, will hopefully spare anyone from the heartache her family has endured.   

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You might have heard a lot of misinformation around the $22mill Waminda Birthing on Country centre being built in Nowra. So what exactly is it,  and how hard has our indigenous community lobbied to have it built?

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As more girls and young women are being encouraged to get into science, technology, engineering and maths, meet the three Ulladulla High School students who have taken Lego to next level by way of robotics!

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People power on September 14 delivered a deafening message in the local council elections.  After 16 years, the Greens are out, and new independent Mayor Patricia White is ready to rein in spending and make big changes. 

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He's a 6 times NRL premiership legend but Ron Coote wears his god-like status with modesty. Now living in Lake Conjola, Ron reflects on his amazing career and the devastation of losing his home in the Black Summer bushfires. 

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In the last of our profiles on who's running to be Shoalhaven Mayor, Independent Jemma Tribe says the local elections are a chance for a fresh financial start for Shoalhaven Council which ranks as one of the biggest spenders! Time to tighten the belt... 

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Could Shoalhaven City Council end up being greener on the other side of this weekend's local elections? Greens candidate Kay Gartner is standing as Mayor, and says her team is more than just recycling and zero emissions. 

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Independent councillor Patricia White knows Shoalhaven City Council needs to lift its game with ratepayers, so what is she planning to offer as she eyes the top job in the September local elections.

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