by Savannah Meacham | Jun 3, 2020 | News, Sport
A petition, that has already secured 20,000 signatures, has called for dance schools to reopen as COVID-19 restrictions are eased. The petition was launched by Benjamin Stokes, owner of Commotion Performing Arts and support network Studiosavvy, to highlight the impact...
by Savannah Meacham | May 20, 2020 | News, Tech & Research
University of Wollongong medical honours students have had to adapt and change their honours projects as a result of COVID-19 restrictions. UOW medical and health sciences honours student Lillian Rowland has changed her project because she couldn’t access a lab....
by Savannah Meacham | May 13, 2020 | News
New NSW Liquor and Gaming data has revealed an overall increase in the profit made by gaming machines in the Illawarra and Sutherland shire. The Wollongong local government area (LGA) showed a 14% increase in the net profit made by gaming machines between 2017 and...
by Savannah Meacham | May 5, 2020 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
Wollongong City Council has announced new funding grants to support creatives through the challenges of COVID-19. The council said the one-off $30,000 Creative Wollongong Quick Response Grants scheme was designed to support and showcase the development of new creative...
by Savannah Meacham | Apr 28, 2020 | Govt & Politics, News
The NSW Government has announced students will return to schools one day a week from the third week in Term 2. NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian announced students would return to face-to-face teaching from May 11, and gradually increase attendance over the term until...