Wollongong’s changing economic landscape

Coal mines, industrial plants and forestry – three primary industries that are synonymous with the economic history of Wollongong. But as the globe warms, the trees die, and manufacturing companies look offshore, the Wollongong economy has undergone some...

You don’t make friends with salad

So, it seems mum and dad were kinda onto something when they nagged us to eat our fruit and vegetables. According to Time, a new study fresh out of London shows that eating more of the good stuff can lead to living longer. “Seven or more portions of fruit and...

Art as Therapy in Wollongong

Michael DiFabrizio documents the street art of Wollongong.     Are you receiving free therapy without realizing? Earlier this year, Wollongong was ranked as the happiest city in Australia. Philosopher Alain de Botton has championed the benefits of art and...