by Caitlin Pace | Mar 20, 2019 | News
March is Endometriosis Awareness Month and, with a recorded one in 10 women suffering from the debilitating condition, the non-profit organisation, Endometriosis Australia, says it is crucial more research is done to find a cure. Endometriosis is a chronic disorder...
by Stuart Thomson | May 16, 2018 | Govt & Politics, News
There has been a 50 per cent increase in the female prison population since 2017, a NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research report found. In 2011, there were 682 females in custody and as of March 2018, the number had climbed to 1069. University of Wollongong...
by Declan Arrighi | Apr 13, 2016 | Sport
A traditional rugby league state is now the epicentre of Aussie rules female fandom, according to new research. Roy Morgan Research said NSW led the country when it came to women following Australian rules football. The research was released after the Australian...
by Stefanie Schultz | Aug 18, 2015 | Govt & Politics, News
Women make up just 10 per cent of the engineering workforce in Australia, according to Engineers Australia. The Women in Engineering Society at the University of Wollongong is working to bridge that gap. Society President Kate Menzies and Vice President Jessica Davis...
by EM Davis-Boermans | May 21, 2015 | Illawarra
It’s no secret surfing is good for you. It strengthens your core, upper body, legs and increases balance. It has the mental benefits of releasing endorphins and calming the mind of the surfer. It is also said to be good for the soul, and is like a religion...
