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The Warragul & Drouin Gazette API, RSS and sitemap

Every article The Warragul & Drouin Gazette publishes, as JSON, through an open API with no key and no signup. 496 of their articles are indexed right now, refreshed hourly.

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JSON Search this publisher

Every article we hold from thegazette.com.au, newest first. Add q= to search inside.

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RSS Subscribe in any reader

The same articles as an RSS 2.0 feed. Works in Feedly, Inoreader, Thunderbird — anywhere.

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JSON Feed For apps

JSON Feed 1.1, the same content in a format apps parse natively.

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Only the fields an agent needs — title, url, date, language — so the response stays small.

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Call the API

A live request. Paste it into a terminal and The Warragul & Drouin Gazette headlines come back as JSON.

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curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?host=www.thegazette.com.au&size=5"
496
articles indexed
0
in the last 30 days
6
median per day
1
languages
176 min
median crawl lag
09.06 → 06.08
archive depth

Publishing volume

Articles per day over the last 58 days. The busiest hour is 05:00 UTC — that is when the newsroom pushes its main batch.

2026-06-09: 3 articles2026-06-10: 7 articles2026-06-11: 8 articles2026-06-12: 8 articles2026-06-13: 6 articles2026-06-14: 6 articles2026-06-15: 23 articles2026-06-16: 5 articles2026-06-17: 7 articles2026-06-18: 6 articles2026-06-19: 6 articles2026-06-20: 6 articles2026-06-21: 6 articles2026-06-22: 23 articles2026-06-23: 5 articles2026-06-24: 18 articles2026-06-25: 6 articles2026-06-26: 6 articles2026-06-28: 6 articles2026-06-29: 17 articles2026-06-30: 6 articles2026-07-01: 6 articles2026-07-02: 6 articles2026-07-03: 6 articles2026-07-04: 6 articles2026-07-05: 6 articles2026-07-06: 17 articles2026-07-07: 6 articles2026-07-08: 6 articles2026-07-09: 6 articles2026-07-10: 3 articles2026-07-11: 6 articles2026-07-12: 6 articles2026-07-13: 23 articles2026-07-14: 7 articles2026-07-15: 6 articles2026-07-16: 9 articles2026-07-17: 7 articles2026-07-18: 6 articles2026-07-19: 6 articles2026-07-20: 20 articles2026-07-21: 6 articles2026-07-22: 7 articles2026-07-23: 3 articles2026-07-24: 18 articles2026-07-25: 6 articles2026-07-26: 6 articles2026-07-27: 23 articles2026-07-28: 6 articles2026-07-29: 6 articles2026-07-30: 6 articles2026-07-31: 10 articles2026-08-01: 6 articles2026-08-02: 6 articles2026-08-03: 20 articles2026-08-04: 8 articles2026-08-05: 8 articles2026-08-06: 3 articles06-0906-1806-2807-0707-1607-2508-0308-06
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curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/stats?host=www.thegazette.com.au&top=10"

Publishing rhythm

When The Warragul & Drouin Gazette actually publishes, by hour of day (UTC) and by day of week — measured from 496 timestamps, not from a schedule they advertise.

00: 1110001: 50102: 160203: 30304: 320405: 1520506: 40607: 00708: 00809: 00910: 141011: 11112: 01213: 01314: 01415: 01516: 01617: 01718: 01819: 01920: 02021: 02122: 1042223: 5423
Mon: 166MonTue: 52TueWed: 71WedThu: 53ThuFri: 64FriSat: 42SatSun: 48Sun

Languages

CodeLanguageArticlesShare
enEnglish496100.0%

Latest articles

The 18 most recent The Warragul & Drouin Gazette articles in the index — the same rows the API returns, rendered for humans.

Hotel staff threatened
2026-08-06 04:00 UTC · Warragul Drouin Gazette
Police were called to an incident at the Club Hotel Warragul on Saturday morning when a man was allegedly threatening staff.
Cats strut their stuff in reserves
2026-08-06 04:00 UTC · Warragul Drouin Gazette
It is a case of what might have been for Neerim-Neerim South reserves, with the Cats likely to miss Ellinbank District football finals.
Shing won't stand again
2026-08-06 04:00 UTC · Warragul Drouin Gazette
In the wake of a State Government leadership shake-up last week, Member for Eastern Victoria Harriet Shing announced she would not contest November's state election and r
Trafalgar arrests for kidnapping
2026-08-05 23:00 UTC · Warragul Drouin Gazette
Two men were arrested in Trafalgar last week in relation to a kidnapping at Yinnar on July 26.
Drouin brigade calls for new volunteers
2026-08-05 23:00 UTC · Nick Rowe
Drouin Fire Brigade is calling on community members to consider joining its ranks as the growing brigade takes on an expanded role in responding to emergencies.
Gulls have best game of season
2026-08-05 23:00 UTC · Warragul Drouin Gazette
The A grade produced their best performance of the season, despite a nine-goal loss to Traralgon, a significant improvement on the 34-goal defeat in round six.
Hockey u12 Aztecs v Drouids - August 1, 2026
2026-08-05 04:19 UTC · WDG Photos
West Gippsland based newspaper for essential local news and sport.
Soccer State League 6 Men's South-East - Bunyip and District Strikers vs Pakenham United - August 1, 2026
2026-08-05 04:06 UTC · WDG Photos
West Gippsland based newspaper for essential local news and sport.
Community satisfied with council
2026-08-05 04:00 UTC · Warragul Drouin Gazette
The results are in, and community members have indicated they are happier with almost all aspects of council operations in the 2025/26 Community Satisfaction Survey.
Weebar Rd remains priority
2026-08-05 04:00 UTC · Warragul Drouin Gazette
The urgent need for a roundabout in Weebar Rd, Drouin and the town's traffic congestion were on the agenda when federal shadow housing and environment minister Andrew Bra
Stars no good against Goon
2026-08-05 04:00 UTC · Nick Duck
Garfield's top six hopes have taken a real dent on Saturday following a sizeable loss to Nar Nar Goon.
Bloods get the cream against Cats
2026-08-04 23:00 UTC · Warragul Drouin Gazette
Trafalgar has put itself in the box seat to win the double chance, staving off the higher ranked Neerim-Neerim South to win 8-11 (59) to 6-4 (40).
Special waste needs ignored by Council
2026-08-04 23:00 UTC · Courtney O'Brien
Baw Baw Shire Council is rolling out a Special Consideration Program (SCP) to support households struggling to manage general waste after the weekly collection was cut to
Parent arrested at school
2026-08-04 23:00 UTC · Warragul Drouin Gazette
A Warragul man was arrested at Drouin Secondary College on Tuesday morning after allegedly causing criminal damage and using threatening language towards staff, forcing t
Looking to space to help patients on Earth
2026-08-04 04:00 UTC · Nick Duck
Warragul local and doctor Sophie Fontaine has been undertaking a research project that is out of this world - literally.
Customer struck by ute
2026-08-04 04:00 UTC · Warragul Drouin Gazette
A Bendigo Bank customer was taken to hospital with serious injuries after a car crashed through the side window of the Warragul branch on Friday.
Gulls too slow for speedy Maroons
2026-08-04 04:00 UTC · Nick Duck
A slow start cost Warragul dearly on Saturday as they were brought undone by Traralgon on their home deck.
Twisted take on fairytales
2026-08-04 01:45 UTC · Warragul Drouin Gazette
Long before they became bedtime stories, they were cautionary tales filled with danger, deception and difficult truths.

Harvest it all

Page through the archive by date. from and to accept YYYY-MM-DD or relative values such as now-7d.

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curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?host=www.thegazette.com.au&from=now-7d&size=100"

To poll for new material, keep the timestamp of the newest article you saw and ask only for what came after it:

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curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?host=www.thegazette.com.au&from=now-1h&sort=date_asc"

Article bodies come with full_text=true. No key, no quota tier, no header — see the search endpoint for every parameter.

Metadata quality

How well The Warragul & Drouin Gazette marks up its own pages — useful if you are deciding whether to parse them yourself.

100%
dates from JSON-LD
100%
articles with a byline
0%
articles with sections
99 KB
average page weight

Crawl lag — the delay between publication and the article reaching this index — is 176 min at the median, 499 minutes at the 90th percentile.

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FAQ

Does The Warragul & Drouin Gazette have an official API?

Not a public one. This endpoint is the practical alternative: their articles as structured JSON, with title, lead, publication time, section, byline and a link back to the original.

How do I get their RSS feed?

Most publishers expose one at /rss or /feed, but feeds carry only the last few dozen items and drop them within hours. This index keeps 496 of their articles and lets you filter by date, language and section.

How many articles does The Warragul & Drouin Gazette publish per day?

6 on a median day, measured across 58 days.

Can I use this commercially?

The API is free and unauthenticated. What you may do with the content is between you and the publisher: we return metadata, a lead paragraph and a link, not a licence.