by Aaron Corby | Aug 28, 2024 | Govt & Politics, News
Changes to development laws in Corrimal have come under fire with a former Wollongong chief town planner slamming the move as a “disaster”. The New South Wales Government’s Transport Orientated Development program, which commenced in May, applies to land...
by Joshua Hutchinson | Mar 13, 2024 | Govt & Politics, News
The Black Dog Institute has begun a campaign calling on New South Wales Premier Chris Minns to address discrepancies in the state’s spending on mental health services. In a statement released on Monday, the institute announced its partnership with five other mental...
by Kshantu Kaul | Jan 3, 2023 | Govt & Politics, News
On 13 April, 2022, an Australian climate activist Deanna ‘Violet’ Coco blocked a lane on the Sydney Harbour bridge for 28 minutes as a part of the protest drawing attention towards climate change. She was recently sentenced to 15 months in jail, convicted under...
by Keeley Hurry | Jul 13, 2021 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
Wollongong’s music scene has received a financial boost from a NSW Government support package aimed at reviving live music across the state. Jobs, Investment and Tourism Minister Stuart Ayres revealed the funding in late May, with Anita’s Theatre, Diamond Dogs...
by Madalyn Date | May 26, 2021 | Govt & Politics, News
The paddleboards have been packed away, and the tools brought out at an Illawarra landmark. Work has started on the $10.5 million upgrade of the North Wollongong Surf Club and the adjacent protective seawall. RadioU UOW · Work begins on North Wollongong Surf...
