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  • Climate change ‘risks ignored’

      THE Wilderness Society Illawarra (WSI) claims that Wollongong City Council’s draft budget 2017-2018, currently on public exhibition, has “ignored the financial risks of climate change”. WSI spokesman Stephen Young said the draft budget…

  • Cold case appeal for witnesses

    DETECTIVES at the centre of the Cheryl Grimmer 47-year-old cold case murder are trying to locate key witnesses believed to be living overseas. Late last month, officers attached to Strike Force Wessel charged a…

  • Upgrades at tourist parks

        WOLLONGONG City Council has accepted tenders for five major projects from Bulli to Helensburgh valued at more than $1.56 million. The six projects include: Refurbishment of Rex Jackson Oval grandstand, Helensburgh   [$208,606]…

  • Coalcliff pool upgrade

    COALCLIFF rock pool will get an upgrade this winter, after Wollongong City Council this week accepted a tender for improvement works on the much-loved community facility. Located on a natural rock shelf, Coalcliff is…

  • Bulli Pass to close for 10 weeks

    Roads and Maritime Services will be carrying out the second stage of safety works on Bulli Pass from the M1 Princes Motorway to the hairpin bend from August 28. The road will be closed…

  • Grimmer murder charge

    A MAN has been charged after a major breakthrough in one of the state’s longest mysteries – the abduction and murder of toddler, Cheryl Grimmer, at Fairy Meadow Beach in Wollongong, 47 years ago.…

  • Cheryl Grimmer arrest

    POLICE have made a major breakthrough in one of the state’s longest mysteries – the abduction and murder of toddler, Cheryl Grimmer, at Fairy Meadow Beach, 47 years ago. Strike Force Wessel investigators travelled…

  • Towradgi smash causes blackouts

    POLICE are investigating a crash in Towradgi which resulted in a local power outage. About 11am on Sunday, a 20-year-old man was driving a Nissan Patrol south on Pioneer Road when it left the…

  • Balgownie war medals recovered

    POLICE have charged two men after medals were stolen during a break-in at Balgownie earlier in the year. About 2am on Friday January 13, a home in Balgownie was broken into and several items…