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Peeping charges at Helensburgh
A WOLLONGONG City Council employee will face court next month after peep holes were detected at Helensburgh swimming pool. Earlier this year, staff members at the public pool in Helensburgh allegedly discovered a number…
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Work on Austi pools
WORK on Austinmer Rock Pools will resume next week, with preparation underway for the installation of purpose-built panels in the sea-side wall of the southern pool. The southern pool will be closed for the…
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Thirroul talk on the Tom Thumb
GUEST speaker and illustrator Christine Hill has produced a new book about a much loved Australian tale of courage and adventure from the colonial days of NSW. Christine’s description of the 1796 journey of…
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Roll up your sleeves for clean up
THE community is being asked to roll up their sleeves for the 26th anniversary of Clean Up Australia Day on Sunday March 6. Wollongong Lord Mayor Gordon Bradbery launched the event with members of…
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Corrimal robberies, man charged
POLICE have arrested and charged a man after four women – two in Corrimal – had their handbags snatched from their shoulders last week. About 12pm last Monday (February 8), a 73-year-old woman who…
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Coalcliff bank work
WORK will begin on stabilising the embankment at Coalcliff Beach next Monday. Wollongong City Council is carrying out the works to prevent further scouring of the embankment in front of the surf club by…
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Award winning author at Thirroul
NSW Premier’s Award winning author Babette Smith will give the author’s talk at Thirroul District Library and Community Centre on 17 February. Ms Smith won the 2015 NSW Premier’s History Award for her book,…
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Elderly woman robbed at Corrimal
POLICE are appealing for public assistance after an elderly woman was robbed in Corrimal earlier this week. About 12pm on Monday, a 73-year-old woman who was using a walking frame for assistance, was approached…
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Girl approached at Balgownie
POLICE are appealing for information after a girl was approached by a man in a vehicle at Balgownie on Tuesday afternoon. About 3.30pm, a 12-year-old girl got off her school bus at Margaret Street,…
