by Layney Britton | Oct 25, 2023 | Govt & Politics, News, Tech & Research
The University of Wollongong’s Luminaries met to discuss sustainable finance as a part of their webinar series, which runs each fortnight. Luminaries involve pioneering UOW researchers, experts and leaders who discuss global social, economic and environmental...
by Layney Britton | Oct 19, 2023 | Govt & Politics, News
Global Climate Change Week (GCCW) activities ramp up at the University of Wollongong this week to remind the community “just how bad” the situation is. Kate Simpson, secretary of the Wollongong branch of Australian Youth Climate Coalition (AYCC), assisted running the...
by Layney Britton | Sep 16, 2023 | Govt & Politics, News
Preparations are underway for this year’s Get Ready Weekend hosted by the RFS at various locations across NSW. With the risk of bushfires returning this summer, the Get ready Weekend will be held this year on September 16 and 17 and aims to encourage residents...
by Layney Britton | Sep 4, 2023 | News
Eleven local government areas began their Bushfire Danger Periods a full month earlier than expected last week, ahead of a summer that many fear could be catastrophic. Dry conditions and rainfall deficiencies have brought about an increased fire risk, after wet...
by Layney Britton | Aug 15, 2023 | Govt & Politics, News
Wollondilly Council expanded its collection of community outreach initiatives last week to include a mobile ‘Recovery and Resilience vehicle’. The customised, state-of-the-art ‘Resilient Wollondilly Van’ was funded through the Bushfire Community Recovery...