by Finlay Smart | May 6, 2025 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
Bulli has experienced significant gentrification, as new residents and businesses reshape what was once a coal-driven community. This transformation represents a broader trend affecting many former industrial areas across Australia, where changing economic conditions...
by Molly de Cseuz | Apr 16, 2025 | Govt & Politics, News
Jakob Mulready has been renting since he was 18. Now 32, with two children and another on the way, he has finally been approved for a home loan. However, this has brought more pressure than peace. In this short audio story, Jake reflects on what it means to build a...
by Sophie Wright | Apr 9, 2025 | News
Escalating housing costs and limited affordable accommodation are increasingly influencing UOW graduates’ decisions to remain in the Wollongong area post-graduation. UOW boasts a strong graduate employment rate, with 87% of graduates securing full-time...
by Serena Cremen Farrington | Nov 9, 2024 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
Reports released by two organisations – Master Builders Australia and Sustainable Population Australia – have highlighted a policy debate over whether migration is a solution or a contributing factor to the housing crisis. Master Builders Australia, the...
by Aaron Corby | Sep 10, 2024 | Govt & Politics, News
Lord Mayor candidates for Wollongong, from both Labor and the Greens, are focusing on affordable housing as the major driver in their campaigns for election on September 14. This is the first time a new Lord Mayor will be elected in 13 years as the outgoing Lord...