by Lucy Dinn | Mar 23, 2021 | News, Tech & Research
A clinical trial to assess the effects of a plant-based diet on kidney disease could offer new hope to patients, according to University of Wollongong researchers. The Illawarra-Shoalhaven area has double the national average rate of kidney disease and Illawarra...
by Lucy Dinn | Jul 27, 2020 | News
Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions were down in all major cities amid COVID-19 lockdowns, according to data from the World Air Quality Index project. At the start of March, all major cities had recorded lower levels of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and sulphur dioxide...
by Lucy Dinn | Jun 12, 2018 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
Thousands enjoyed the Autumn sun at this year’s Botanic Gardens Day in Wollongong. The open day, held last Sunday, drew attention to ecological conservation and diversity. “The focus of the day is to actually educate people on what the Botanic Gardens are...
by Lucy Dinn | Jun 12, 2018 | Govt & Politics, News
Visitation has increased and tourists are spending more in Wollongong, according to the recent National Visitors Survey. The survey, for the year ending in December 2017, showed a five per cent increase on last year’s domestic overnight visitors on the South Coast....