by Paige Jenkins | Oct 27, 2025 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, Feature, Sustainability
By Caprice Tesoriero and Paige Jenkins Wollongong’s Fort Drummond has lived many lives, transforming alongside the community. Growing and changing as it was needed. A protector. A secret. A home for so many. So why now is it discarded? Left forgotten and...
by Teagan Pritchard | Oct 26, 2025 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, Audio, Feature
A feature by Teagan Pritchard and Aimee Yavuzer This is not a death notice. The phone booth belongs to no one and all of us at the same time. There’s no single, most iconic payphone in the Illawarra, but there’s something hidden between every set of perspex panes that...
by Gemma Kingsnorth | Oct 15, 2025 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, Govt & Politics
As National Carers Week shines a light on their efforts, advocates are calling for greater appreciation and ongoing support for those who dedicate their lives to others. The Autism Community Network (ACN), based in St George, is hosting a free high tea on October 16...
by Ava Geralexis | Oct 15, 2025 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture
An almost sold-out ABBA tribute show turned Anita’s Theatre into a buzzing celebration of music, nostalgia and community on Friday night. The performance transformed the historic 1925 Thirroul venue into a disco and pop paradise, with fans singing along to classics...
by Ella Marshall | Oct 15, 2025 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
An exhibition at the Wollongong Art gallery is giving young Illawarra artists a reason to stay local by offering a platform to showcase their work. HERE + NOW V: Theres no place like home features artists under the age of 30 exploring the meaning of home through the...
by Ha Khanh Le | Oct 15, 2025 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
The Mid-Autumn Festival at the University of Wollongong celebrated Asian culture affording the campus embrace diversity and cultural sharing. Hosted by UOW Pulse, the festival transformed Duck Pond Lawn with lanterns, mooncakes, live music and food stalls from Asian...