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Motorists advised of road works on Prince’s Highway at Fairy Meadow
UTILITY investigation work will be carried out at the intersection of Mount Ousley Road and the Princes Highway at Fairy Meadow next week. Work will be carried out from Monday August 3 for four…
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Improvements to Coledale, Woonona and Bellambi surf clubs to get underway
IMPROVEMENT works on the Bellambi, Coledale and Woonona Surf Life Saving Clubs will begin early next week with upgrades to the existing facilities. Works on these projects are expected to be completed by September 2020, depending…
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Plans for the next stage of Clifton’s Grand Pacific Walk go on show for comment
PLANS for the next stage of works for the Grand Pacific Walk at Clifton are underway. The proposed pathway involves the construction of a 2.5m wide shared path and a new viewing platform along the eastern…
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Your COVID-19 statistics by northern suburb postcode, as of July 24 2020
July 24 2020 Heat map: COVID-19 by postcode in northern suburbs of Wollongong The heatmap presents data on cases (by notification date) and the number of tests carried out for the last 14…
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Disaster memorial unveiled in memory of 14 men killed at Appin colliery
A MEMORIAL sculpture honouring the 14 men who lost their lives in the 1979 Appin Mine disaster has been unveiled today during a service of remembrance attended by members of the victims’ families, former…
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Two men charged after firearms and drugs seized at Bellambi earlier today
TWO men have been charged after firearms and prohibited drugs were seized at Bellambi earlier today. Wollongong police executed a Firearms Prohibition Order at the Bellambi home about 7am today (Thursday July 23). During…
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Mayor tells senate inquiry Council is struggling to control Illawarra’s pest deer
SINCE 2011 professional contractors have euthanised at least 3,500 deer in the Illawarra region in an effort to reduce the population of the pest species. Included in that number were 770 during the last…
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Bulli Showground concert cancelled amid Coronavirus concerns
THE Music at the Drive-In at Bulli Showground, featuring local band Sons of the East on Sunday 2, has been cancelled. Wollongong City Council has cancelled the event amid concerns with local agencies about…
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Thirroul surf life saver, hailed hero after Coledale rescue, honoured with award
AN off-duty surf lifesaver, who was hailed as a hero after saving the life of a 16-year-old boy at Coledale Beach in May has won the SLSNSW Rescue of the Month Award. The 16-year-old…
