The Bulli & Clifton Times

THE Australian Greens will set aside $1.5 billion to start construction of a Thirroul rail tunnel to slash rail travel times to Sydney for the people of the Illawarra as part of their Federal Election platform. Senator for NSW, Dr Mehreen Faruqi, who is also a civil and environmental engineer, said the Greens will redirect money … Continue reading →

A COMPANY has been sanctioned for allowing two unsafe vehicles to be driven in the wake of a serious crash at Fairy Meadow on Monday. Officers from the NSW Police Traffic & Highway Patrol Traffic Task Force with the assistance of Roads and Maritime Inspectors, began inspecting the vehicles from the company’s fleet at the … Continue reading →

AN investigation is underway after Corrimal High School was severely damaged by fire in the early hours of Saturday morning. Emergency services were called to Murray Road about 5am, where they found the school well-alight. No one was injured; however, the school sustained significant damage. Wollongong Police established a crime scene and have commenced an investigation … Continue reading →

THE 2018/2019 swim season will start on Saturday with Wollongong Council’s ocean lifeguards and volunteer lifesavers patrolling 17 beaches from Stanwell Park to Windang, six days a week. Council lifeguards and volunteer surf lifesavers will be on duty until April 28 2019. Beach-goers are reminded to swim at patrolled beaches and all swimmers are strongly … Continue reading →

THE rezoning process for the former Corrimal Coke Works site has got underway, with Wollongong City Council resolving to submit a draft Planning Proposal to the NSW Department of Planning and Environment for a Gateway determination to enable public exhibition. The Illawarra Coke Company is proposing to rezone the 18 hectare property residential development and parkland. … Continue reading →