by Ivy Swibel | Oct 31, 2024 | Feature, News
It’s 2013 and the Southern Ocean remains vast and unforgiving—a cold, wild expanse where the horizon blurs into endless grey water. Somewhere among the waves, a lone whale surfaces, exhaling a plume of mist into the frozen air. As mighty as a mountain, as defenceless...
by Olivia Tollardo | May 1, 2024 | Govt & Politics, News
Illawarra martial arts and jiu jitsu gyms are ready to take matters into their own hands over the next few weeks following the reported rise in violence towards women. Gabriel Olivera, from Gracie Barra Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Wollongong, said teaching women to protect...
by Olivia Tollardo | Apr 24, 2024 | News, Tech & Research
Australian parents are urged to monitor the online activity of their teenagers in the wake of two Sydney stabbing attacks earlier this month. Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel of ‘Christ The Good Shepherd’ Church in Wakeley was stabbed during a live-stream sermon...
by Christy Koufos | Apr 2, 2024 | News, Tech & Research
School leaders are being forced to address growth in violence toward them, according to new research., Newly released data reveals a 76.5% increase in physical and verbal violence towards principals and other senior members of school staff. Student teacher and...
by Patrick Bell | May 23, 2018 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
LGBTI people are reminding the community that bullying and harassment of people with diverse genders and sexualities has not disappeared. It comes as Wollongong hosts the world premiere of Lost Boys, a new play exploring past incidents of homophobic violence,...