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School speed zones back in force as students return to the classroom
MOTORISTS are advised that school zone speed limits are back in force as students return to the classroom. Wollongong City Council is warning motorists that its compliance team will be patrolling roads surrounding schools…
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Man charged by police after allegedly photographing girls at Towradgi
A MAN has been charged after allegedly taking photographs of girls at Towradgi and Wollongong. Police were called to Wollongong Harbour about 3pm on Tuesday, January 26, following reports a man was photographing girls as…
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Get set for another congested Lawrence Hargrave Drive this long weekend
HEAVIER than normal traffic along Lawrence Hargrave Drive is expected this holiday long weekend with Transport for NSW warning motorists to plan ahead and police undertake Operation Australia Day. The prediction of hot and…
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Beach patrols extended ahead of high temperatures this weekend
JANUARY is heating up, with the weather this Friday and over the weekend leading into Australia Day forecast to be extremely hot across the Illawarra. Due to high temperatures, lifeguard patrolled beach hours will…
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Unaccompanied learner charged with high range drink driving – Towradgi
A 16-year-old boy has been charged with high range drink driving after he was stopped on Pioneer Road, Towradgi over the weekend. Operation Fume was conducted by officers from the Traffic and Highway Patrol…
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Alleged robber ‘piggy-backs’ elderly victim to his Towradgi home
A MAN who allegedly ‘piggy-backed’ his elderly victim to a Towradgi home over the weekend and robbed him, will face Wollongong court today. A 67-year-old man was cleaning public space near the Towradgi rock…
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Woonona laser and light show will mark Australia Day this year
WOONONA will be one of three locations chosen by Wollongong City Council to stage a laser and light display to celebrate Australia Day on January 26. The traditional jam-packed Australia Day event program for…
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Mural project for Coledale Community Hall to celebrate writers’ new home
FREE workshops will be provided for the community as part of a project to celebrate the Coledale Community Hall becoming the home for the South Coast Writers Centre (SCWC). The creative project, supported by…
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Patients turned away from Bulli Hospital’s new ‘urgent care centre’, says Keira MP
FIVE months after the long awaited opening of the new Bulli Hospital facility, a chronic doctor shortage is leaving the Urgent Care Centre (UCC) without a doctor for days on end and sending patients…
