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Meet the latest members of the Shoalhaven in our July&nbsp;2017 baby gallery. If you or someone you know has&nbsp;a baby and we missed you at the hospital, please send us your photographs and details&nbsp;and we will include them&nbsp;in our gallery. Phone 4421 9123 or email nicolette.pickard@fairfaxmedia.com.au.

Jack Wilba Pattison made his arrival on July 25, weighing 3900 grams and measuring 51 centimetres. Proud Nowra parents are Michael and Kellianne Pattison. Jack is a new brother for Chelsea and Edith Pattison. Grandparents are Garry and Di Wilbraham. 

Jack Charlie Riddell born was born on July 22 weighing 2.69kgs and measuring 46cms. Proud first-time mum from Woollamia is Shantel Riddell. Proud grandparents are Penny and Charlie Daly.

Sarah and Lepani Waqa from Milton welcomed their little boy Josefa Ocean Waqa on July 26. Josefa weighed 3.97kgs at birth. He is a new brother for four-year-old twins Knox and Chai, and two-year-old twins Max and River. 

Noah David John Rowe was born on July 25 weighing 4050 grams. Noah is a little brother to Connor, 2. Parents are Chara Stanton and Luke Rowe from Nowra.


Kim Ardler and Will Ray from St Georges Basin welcomed Benjamin Thomas Ray and William John Ray on July 17. Benjamin weighed 2430 grams on arrival and William weighed 2690 grams. Proud sister is Kylah, 3. 

Daniela Heubusch and Chris Rowe from Bomaderry welcomed Saskia Alexis Heubusch on July 26. The little girl was born at Shoalhaven Hospital, weighing 1860 grams. She is a new sister for Annika, 8, and Oscar, 2. 

Abigail Molly Waters was born on July 27, weighing 3870 grams. Proud parents are Nicole Murphy and Kevin Waters from Nowra. Abigail is a new sister for Jayden, 16, Tye, 9, Jaxson, 8, Zachery, 17 months, and Mia, 10. 

Tahli Rose King was born on July 19 weighing 4420 grams. Proud parents are Jemma Swan and Beau King from St Georges Basin. Tahli is a new sister for Kaylee, 2. Proud Grandparents are Cherryl and Gavin Swan from Sanctuary Point.


Kaylee, 2, with her new sister Tahli Rose King.


Baby Isla Margaret Lee Braddick was born on July 11 7lb 9oz. Proud parents are Kimberley and Brad Braddick from Bewong. Siblings are Jaya, 6, Bradley, 5, Jerram, 4, and Rosalie, 2. Grandparents are Vicki and Steve of St Georges Basin and Michelle of Sanctuary Point

Lexi Jade Allcock was born on July 18 at Shoalhaven Memorial Hospital at 3:43pm weighing 3.63 kgs. Proud parents are Samantha Crisafi and Brendon Allcock from Sanctuary Point. Lexi is a new sibling for Scarlett Allcock. Grandparents are Perry Crisafi and Deidre Lewis and Geoffrey and Katrina Allcock.

Amelia McPherson and Evan Greenwood from St Georges Basin, and big sister Aleyah, 4, welcomed baby Avah into the world at Shoalhaven hospital on July 11. Avah weighed weighing six pound seven on arrival. 


Greenwell Point parents Melissa and Luke Gallagher welcomed their little girl Lara Mae Gallagher on July 20. Lara was born at Shoalhaven Hospital weighing 3360 grams. Very proud big sisters are Elise, 6, and Ava, 9. 

Fraternal twin girls Iluka Rose Williams and Kailani Ann Williams were born on July 21 at Shoalhaven Hospital. Iluka weighed 2.2 kilograms on arrival, and Kailani weighed 2.6 kilograms. Proud Vincentia parents are Tegan Gibson and Josh Williams. The little girls are new sisters for their brother Nattye, 2.5. Grandparents are Penny Williams from Nowra and Cherylee Maybury from Vincentia. 

Old Erowal Bay couple Katrina Smith and Joseph Pesa welcomed their little girl Chloe Pesa to the world on July 20. Chloe was born at Shoalhaven Hospital, weighing 3.1 kilograms. Grandparents are Sandra and Branko Pesa from Vincentia, Margaret Ciok from Vincentia and Timothy Smith from Blaxland. 

First-time mum Brittney Carney welcomed her little boy Zaiden Camron Everuss on July 20. Zaiden was born at Shoalhaven Hospital and weighed eight pound five on arrival. Proud grandmother is Lisa Everuss.  

Proud Nowra parents Rebecca Byrnes and Adam Reynolds welcomed their little boy Memphis Jaye Reynolds on July 20. Memphis was born at Shoalhaven Hospital, weighing six pound one. He is a new brother for Jayleigh, 9, Charleigh, 6, and Tyler, 4. 

Proud first-time parents Anna Fedorova and Jamie Moogan welcomed their little boy Michael Antony Moogan on July 19. Michael was born at Shoalhaven Hospital, weighing 4.07 kilograms. Grandparents are Janelle and Antony Moogan from South Nowra, and Marina Fedorova from Russia. 

Nowra's Katrina Taylor and Adrian Ugle welcomed their little boy Darcy Johnny Daniel Ugle on July 18. Darcy weighed 3180 grams on arrival. He is a new brother for Tilly-Rose, 11 months, and McKayla Ugel, 23 months. 

Adrian Ugle welcomes his brand new little boy Darcy Johnny Daniel Ugle. Photo: contributed. 

Syon Lamichhane was born on July 21, weighing 3.41 kilograms. Proud parents are Sharmila Ghimire and Sudip Lamichhane from South Nowra. Syon is a new brother for Swapan, 4.5 years. Grandparents are Ravi Ras Ghimire from Nepal, Rita Ghimire from South Nowra, and Shree Krishna Lamichhane and Tara Kumari Lamichhane from the U.S. 

Linda and Nathan Jackson from Burrill Lake welcomed their little girl Anna Jackson on July 12. Anna was born at Shoalhaven Hospital and weighed 6 pounds 8 at birth. Proud sisters are Lucy, 11, and Grace, 8. Grandparents are Tom and Danielle Law from Burrill Lake and Steven and Barbara Jackson from Wallerawang.

Proud parents Rebecca and Jeremy French welcomed Nicola Grace French on July 13. Nicola was born at Shoalhaven Hospital and weighed 4090 grams at birth. Her proud big sister is Alexis, 5. Grandparents are Sam and Shelley French from Canberra and Janet and Phillip Graney from Canberra. Proud great-grandparents are Roy and Romayne Neal from Pottsville. 

Proud parents Carly Dyer and Jake Sloane from Sussex Inlet welcomed their little boy, Oliver Ryan Sloane on July 12. Oliver was born at Shoalhaven Hospital, weighing 8 pound 7 at birth. Grandparents are Cheryl and Greg Dyer from Sussex Inlet and Jenny and Morgan Sloane from Nowra. 

Nowra's Carolina Bolz and Te Araroa Rerekura welcomed Ruby Angelique on July 8. The little girl was born at Shoalhaven Hospital and weighed 3.43 kilograms at birth. She is a new sister for Iasmin, 7. 

Melissa Thow and Justin Lea Locke welcomed their little boy, Justin Lea Locke on July 12. Justin was born at Shoalhaven Hospital and weighed 8 pound 7 at birth. He is a sister for Kayana, 1. 

Proud first-time parents Nicole and Lance Garbutt from Sanctuary Point welcomed their little girl Indie-Rose Garbutt on July 11. Indie-Rose was born weighing 2.89 kilograms at Shoalhaven Hospital. Grandparents are Jo and Greg Marshall from Sanctuary Point and Steve and Marie Garbutt from Sydney. 

Lee Field from Old Erowal Bay welcomed her little boy Jaxon on July 12. Jaxon was born at Shoalhaven Hospital and weighed 4380 grams on arrival. He is a new brother for Shylah, 6, and Aralilly, 4. 

Kylie Emery welcomed daughter Skye Sophia Isabelle Emery on July 13. The little girl was born at Shoalhaven Hospital weighing 2960 grams. Proud grandparents are Colin Emery from Tomerong and Faye Emery from Baradine. 

Layla Grace Price was born on July 13 weighing 3020 grams. Proud parents are Sarah and Quentin Price from Ulladulla. Layla is a new sister for Sienna, 3. Grandparents are Ian and Therese Ganderton from North Nowra, Winsome and Dave Bradshaw from Henty and Ashley and Noni Price from Milton.

Madison Wheeler and Tim Corbett from St Georges Basin welcomed their little girl, Hazel Killarney Corbett on Wednesday, July 5. Hazel was born at Shoalhaven Hospital weighing 3.74kgs. Proud big sister is Xanthe, 3. 

St Georges Basin parents Sinead and Tim Forbes welcomed their little boy, Max Ritchie Forbes on Wednesday, July 5. Max was born at Shoalhaven Hospital weighing 3.6kgs. He is a new brother for sisters Lyla, 7, and Zoe, 2. 

Proud first-time parents Sharney and Jamie from Nowra welcomed Mia Elizabeth Brennan on Friday, July 7. The little girl was born weighing 3600 grams. Grandparents are Matt and Melinda Brennan from Nowra Hill and Beth Rogers (dec.) 

Bomaderry's Jessica Thompson and Gary Kendrigan welcomed Mason Kendrigan to the world on Thursday, July 6. He was born at Shoalhaven Hospital weighing 3380 grams. Proud grandparents are Tina Hayman from Bomaderry (pictured) and Julie. 

First time Nowra parents Kayshan Berger and Reuben Williams welcomed their first baby on Sunday, July 2 at Shoalhaven Hospital. Nylah Patrica Esma Eliza Williams was born at 12.32pm, weighing 3.7 kilograms.Proud grandparents are Christine Ma'Afu, Michelle Campbell, David Berger and Ruben Wellington. Photo: contributed.

Meet the latest members of the Shoalhaven in our July&nbsp;2017 baby gallery.

If you or someone you know has&nbsp;a baby and we missed you at the hospital, please send us your photographs and details&nbsp;and we will include them&nbsp;in our gallery.

Phone 4421 9123 or email nicolette.pickard@fairfaxmedia.com.au.

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