by Hayleigh Sinclair | Nov 9, 2017 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
The North Wollongong Hotel has paired with Pound Paws for Wollongong’s first ‘Dog Day’. The event is a celebration of pet adoption. It is being held to raise awareness about Pound Paws and to encourage prospective dog owners to ‘adopt instead of shop’. A free,...
by Hayleigh Sinclair | Oct 13, 2017 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture
Wollongong creative collective Yours and Owls has developed a virtual reality (VR) app to allow users to experience live-streamed music events in 360 degree video. Yours and Owls VR is free, with information on all live gigs in Wollongong run by Yours and Owls as well...
by Hayleigh Sinclair | May 10, 2017 | Sport
Triathlon Australia has appointed Brendan Sexton, London Olympics triathlete, as the development coach at the Wollongong International Performance Centre. Sexton joins internationally acclaimed head coach Jamie Turner as part of the triathlon coaching team based at...
by Hayleigh Sinclair | Apr 26, 2017 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture
The University of Wollongong Uni Bar will host Strawberry Visions’ at its ‘Strawberry Boogie’ event tomorrow night. Strawberry Boogie is a monthly concept night that celebrates local creative culture. The event incorporates live performances from touring and local...
by Hayleigh Sinclair | Apr 12, 2017 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
Schools are facing backlash for what has been called an ‘over-the-top’ case of political correctness. Some primary schools are have removed the word ‘Easter’ from the traditional Easter hat parade, opting instead to call the events ‘Crazy...