by Kiara Martin | Apr 8, 2024 | News
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has updated the NSW Criminal court reports for the 2022-2023 financial year, reporting a 16 per cent rise in assault cases across the country. There were 2,600 sexual assault and related offences through the...
by Keeley Hurry | Nov 15, 2022 | News
Recent data has indicated that the scope of mental health related illness in the Illawarra Shoalhaven district is consistently higher than NSW and national averages, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, HealthStats NSW and the Illawarra Shoalhaven Suicide...
by Sophie Brown | May 18, 2022 | Govt & Politics, News
New data has shown an overall increase in wage rates across Australia but wages are failing to keep up with the rapid increase in the cost of living. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released new data on the Wage Price Index (WPI) in Australia today. The...
by Emily Perkins | May 26, 2021 | News
The level of alcohol-fuel crime in Wollongong has dropped over the last four year, according to lastest figures. Between 2016 and 2020 the percentage of alcohol-related crime declined by 15.1 per cent in the Wollongong LGA. In 2016 there were a total of 341 incidents...
by Ash Serafini | Apr 9, 2019 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
Australia has taken the lead as the melanoma capital of the world, pushing our neighbour New Zealand to second place. According to data released by the World Cancer Research Fund, melanoma is the nineteenth most common cancer worldwide and Australia is at its...