by Taylor Lappin | Sep 30, 2015 | Govt & Politics, News
The Shellharbour City Aboriginal Advisory Committee has supported the new Civic Centre being built. Recently renamed, the project will embrace Aboriginal culture, acknowledging the region’s strong connection to Aboriginal heritage. This will involve the...
by Jordan Osborne | Sep 28, 2015 | News
The defunct wave power generator floating off Port Kembla’s industrial coastline is set to be removed later this year. After years of scrapped contracts and broken promises, the structure’s removal can’t come quick enough for some local surfers. Many claim the...
by Alison Miller | Sep 28, 2015 | Sport
If there was doubt touch football would survive the decline in participation of recent years, touch football in Wollongong has erased it. The Wollongong Touch Association’s 2016 Summer Competition is underway, after a season launch that saw a record number of teams...
by Brenton Miller | Sep 27, 2015 | Govt & Politics, News
Wollongong is home to more than 300 Syrian refugees, and that number is predicted to swell. Earlier this month, then-Prime Minister Tony Abbott and the Federal Government announced Australia would have a one-off intake of 12,000 refugees from Syria in response to the...
by Jake Cupitt | Sep 1, 2015 | News
Illawarra writing duo and Wollongong University graduates Bradley Ward and Dane McFarlane have united to create a stage production. Set in Wollongong, Fracture details the relationships between four friends who sit on the fringes of society. Dealing with issues such...
