Reconciliation Week rolls out across the region

Reconciliation Week rolls out across the region

This week Australians unite to mark National Reconciliation Week. The week honours two important dates in the Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander community. The first is 27 May, the anniversary of the 1967 referendum. Over 90 per cent of the population voted to...
Arthritis on rise in Aust: Study

Arthritis on rise in Aust: Study

New statistics from a study conducted by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) has found the incidence of arthritis in Australia has risen. The study shows one in seven, or 3.3 million Australians reported being affected by arthritis in 2011-12....
Corruption keeps journalism alive: Besser

Corruption keeps journalism alive: Besser

Multi-award-winning investigative journalist Linton Besser prompted groundbreaking results in recent ICAC investigations and believes corruption is keeping journalism alive. Besser attended the University of Wollongong this afternoon to provide insight into his work...
Uncovering lost stories of the Illawarra

Uncovering lost stories of the Illawarra

With the centenary of ANZAC Day fast approaching, communities across the Illawarra have come together to commemorate tell untold stories. As a part of the National Trust Heritage World War I theme of ‘Conflict and Compassion’ this month, Black Diamond...