by Jeremy Eager | May 15, 2023 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, Feature, News, Sport
After placing second at the state titles in Port Stephens, Gerroa’s Juliana Scopel will now compete at the Australian championships this August. She will be taking part in the women’s open longboard division, a style of surfing that focuses on footwork and...
by Shawn Burns | Apr 11, 2022 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
A University of Wollongong PhD candidate is the star of a new film created for social media consumption and, potentially, accolades. Hop Dao, 25, who graduated with a Bachelor of Media and Communications in 2018 and who is now exploring the changing mindset of...
by Milly Phelps | Mar 24, 2021 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
Audiences are set to be thrilled this week as Carrie: The Musical comes to life on stage at Roo Theatre in Shellharbour. The modern adaptation follows the same plot as that of the original 70’s hit novel by Stephen King however, some directional changes have...
by Saffie Johnny-Moore | Sep 5, 2017 | News
This year’s annual Fisher’s Gig pre-selection heats have showcased some of the finest up-and-coming home-grown talents within the Macarthur region. Among the young artists is aspiring local Camden alternative rock band, The Shang. Referring to themselves as a quintet,...
by Garth Burley | Aug 29, 2016 | Sport
It’s 2,500km from Wollongong to Cairns. It’s a long drive, let alone ride – but that’s exactly what one University of Wollongong student is about to attempt. EJ Macdonald plans to pedal the distance in October and along the way raise money for the...