by Evie Stones | Oct 25, 2025 | Lifestyle, Sport
800 local volunteers helped make last week’s World Triathlon Championship Finals a huge success. Almost 5000 athletes from over 72 countries competed in the triathlon, which took over Wollongong from Wednesday 15th to Sunday 19th October. Australia’s Matthew...
by Gemma Kingsnorth | Sep 24, 2025 | Govt & Politics, Lifestyle, News, Tech & Research
The University of Technology Sydney’s (UTS) plan to slash subjects, courses, and jobs has created a growing concern about the future for both staff and students. The restructure, officially announced last week, includes closing the schools of Education, International...
by Ava Geralexis | Sep 17, 2025 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, Audio, Environment, Health, Lifestyle, Sustainability
Austinmer’s Moore Street General Café is redefining local sustainability by implementing solar power and cutting waste with compostable packaging to build a greener community. Located just a minute from Austinmer station, Moore Street General Café is demonstrating...
by Lily Winward | Sep 3, 2025 | Health, Lifestyle, Sport
With a record breaking 35,000 runners hitting the streets for this weekend’s Sydney Marathon, running continues to skyrocket as a social sport around Australia and Wollongong locals are eager to get involved. Wollongong residents have a new reason to lace up their...
by Jessica Messenger | Aug 13, 2025 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, Lifestyle
The Merrigong Theatre Company has secured a share of the $7.8 million Creative Futures Fund last month, prompting a boost in local arts. The Creative Futures Fund is an initiative from the Australian Government’s National Cultural Policy that supports new projects by...