Farming is as much a business as any other in a rural community like ours and an initiative that gives the sector an opportunity to offer support without the need to find cold hard cash, has become very popular with many local farmers. Having raised in excess of...

Suzanne Lawes (Suze) acknowledges what an incredibly unique asset Pohlen Hospital is; especially compared to many community facilities around the region. “Pohlen has evolved into a real one-stop-shop” she says, “and thanks to effective management over the years,...

With a significant milestone being celebrated this year, planning is well underway to acknowledge a particularly auspicious occasion. 2019 marks 50 years of Pohlen Hospital and along with Pohlen Foundation who are currently planning events, Sandra Hunter is furiously...

Pohlen Hospital kitchen team leader Mark Grist is particularly fond of sourcing fresh and seasonal produce, the best cuts of meat and making good, hearty traditional home style cooking. The difference here, however, is that he and his team are feeding more than the...