The Bulli Times

BULLI High School students now have their artwork on display at Wollongong Youth Services as part of the “I love Wollongong because” project. This project invites young people to capture what they love about Wollongong in an image, and provides them with an opportunity to be heard in the community through the display of digital … Continue reading →

A TERRIFIC explosion was heard above Bulli School – from the Old Bulli Mine – 131 years ago this Friday, which took the lives of 81 men and boys – there was only survivor, Herbert Cope. The Bulli Mine Disaster, as it became known, remains the second worst industrial accident in Australia’s history – only … Continue reading →

NEWLY built structures at the Sandon Point Tent Embassy will be removed by Wollongong City Council after complaints from residents of a nearby housing estate. Structures built on the site after December 31 2016 will be removed in consultation with the Sandon Point Joint Management Partner organisations. At its meeting on Monday, Council resolved to … Continue reading →

GREENS councillor Mithra Cox will seek to ease restrictions on school swimming carnivals when Wollongong Council reviews its School Use of Council Swimming Pools Policy at its January 30 meeting. “Wollongong Council currently has a ban on ‘non-competitive swimming’ at carnivals, which means that many students don’t even get wet at the school swimming carnival … Continue reading →

BUTTENSHAW Drive at Austinmer could become an alternative main road to relieve the festering congestion along Lawrence Hargrave Drive, says the Greens – And they’re not happy. Labor councillor Jenelle Rimmer put a motion to Council on Monday night to investigate options for building more roads in Thirroul, Bulli and Austinmer, which was supported by … Continue reading →