by River Mccrossen | May 28, 2020 | Illawarra, News
The University of Wollongong (UOW) has rejected reports of potential major job losses following a faculty reshuffle. The Illawarra Mercury reported on Wednesday non-academic jobs would go after the university revealed a $90 million shortfall left by reduced...
by Sarah Harvey | May 27, 2020 | Illawarra, News, Tech & Research
A new report is calling for an overhaul of Australia’s palliative care system after research revealed $464 million could be saved each year if at-home end-of-life services were better funded. The KPMG report released yesterday found an additional annual investment of...
by Katie Kells | Apr 8, 2020 | Illawarra, News, TheStayHomer
The daily lives of Australians are dramatically changed as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic. This Easter in the Illawarra will be unlike any other, with social distancing restrictions putting an end to the traditional festivities. In a press conference at...
by Sarah Harvey | Apr 8, 2020 | Govt & Politics, Illawarra, News, TheStayHomer
Australian Year 12 students have been assured they will receive an ATAR university rank and graduate at the end of the year, despite COVID-19. The Federal Minister for Education, Dan Tehan yesterday announced that the Commonwealth and states have agreed that all Year...
by Eliza Lourenco | Mar 17, 2020 | Illawarra, News
Supermarkets across Australia opened early this morning to provide elderly customers and those with disabilities access to limited stock. Vulnerable customers have been missing out due to the increase in consumer demand for household goods. Some supermarkets are...
by River Mccrossen | Dec 10, 2019 | Illawarra, News
Wollongong City Council voted unanimously Monday night for the Illawarra to be a net-zero carbon emitter by 2050. Council will, in five years, review ways to achieve an ‘aspirational’ 2030 community target. The vote followed community consultation that...
