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Kiama Council looking into poor rating for Surf Beach

September 30, 2026 6:54 am

Kiama Council is advising that it’s on the job of figuring out why the water quality at Surf Beach was...

Illawarra Sports and Entertainment Precinct feedback needed

September 29, 2026 7:40 am

Wollongong City Council is after community feedback, on the NSW Government’s plans to upgrade the Illawarra Sports and Entertainment Precinct....

Port Kembla Marine Rescue commissions new $344,000 vessel

September 29, 2026 6:46 am

Illawarra boaters are being urged to put safety first as the 2026-27 boating season gets underway, with a new rescue...

Social Housing ‘Virtual Power Plant’ pilot for the Illawarra

September 28, 2026 8:45 am

A new $11 million pilot program will demonstrate how rooftop solar, home batteries and virtual power plant technology can reduce...

NSW Shark Management Program across Illawarra beaches

September 28, 2026 7:40 am

The state government has kicked off its $120 million Shark Management Program, across the state’s beaches. The move, which includes...

National Police Remembrance Day to be held Tuesday in Wollongong

September 28, 2026 6:51 am

National Police Remembrance Day for 2026 is set to be held tomorrow for the Southern Region. Officers from the Wollongong...

UOW to host International Symposium on Mining

September 25, 2026 9:00 am

The University of Wollongong is set to host, the 9th International Symposium on Mine Safety Science and Engineering, and Green...

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Man Seriously Injured in Plane Crash at Berrima

April 16, 2026 11:03 am

A man has been seriously injured following a plane crash at Berrima this morning. Emergency crews were called to Medway...

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Traffic changes for Mount Ousley interchange project from today

August 17, 2026 7:29 am

Changed traffic conditions from today, Monday 17 August 2026, on the Mount Ousley interchange project. Transport advising motorists will be...

Missing Sydney teen may be in the Wollongong area

August 17, 2026 5:58 am

Police are asking for our help to find a missing teen who may be in the Wollongong area. Bailey Medway,...

VP Day to be celebrated on Saturday

August 14, 2026 7:45 am

Missing man last seen in Woonona

August 14, 2026 6:15 am

New look Hawks ready for first pre-season hit out

August 13, 2026 5:43 pm

Shellharbour Youth Summit set for today

August 13, 2026 7:45 am

Shellharbour City Council is set to hold its Shellharbour Youth Summit at the Civic Centre, today, Thursday 13 August 2026...

Jamberoo Mountain Road closed after fatal accident

August 13, 2026 6:49 am

A man has died after a truck went off the road on Jamberoo Mountain Road on Wednesday. At around 5.50pm...

DNA evidence cracks string of historic Wollongong CBD break-ins

August 12, 2026 5:41 pm

A major breakthrough in a string of historic break-ins across the Wollongong CBD. DNA evidence linking 10 offences targeting local...

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