• Local artists funded

    TWO northern Illawarra residents are among 30 artists to recieve almost $80,000 in NSW Government funding to help their careers through professional development programs, research, residencies and the production and promotion of new work.…

  • Towradgi armed robbery

    POLICE are investigating following an armed robbery of a service station at Towradgi this morning. At 5.45am, a 26-year-old man was working at a service station on Towradgi Road, when a man armed with…

  • Glassing at Bulli

    A WOMAN will appear in court after she was charged in relation to an alleged domestic-related glassing incident at Bulli overnight. About 9.35pm (Wednesday November 11), a 22-year-old woman and a 25-year-old man allegedly…

  • Drug raid in Russell Vale

    TWO men and a woman are in custody following the execution of a search warrant in Russell Vale today.  The warrant was part of Strike Force Bunnal, an ongoing investigation by police from Wollongong Local…

  • Stanwell Park kiosk upgrade

    WOLLONGONG City Council has begun investigations into replacing the ageing range hood, ducting and venting system in the Stanwell Park Kiosk. An examination in October found that the venting system was installed incorrectly by…

  • Gong ride man dies

    A REPORT will be prepared for the Coroner following the death of a man during a charity bike ride at Clifton on Sunday. About 11.20am, a 53-year-old Mt Annan man collapsed while riding along…

  • Bellambi brawl

    ONE man has been stabbed and another was reportedly burnt with a petrol bomb during a large brawl at Bellambi on Saturday night. About 10pm, police went to Rothery Street, to move on a…

  • Bald Hill works continue

    WORK on renewing Bald Hill reserve has reached another milestone with the completion of a new roundabout, parking for buses, refurbishment of one car park, changes to services, and an improved walkway. Work on…

  • Century old newsagency to shut

    By MICK ROBERTS AFTER 104 years trading from the north east corner of Russell Street and the Princes Highway, Woonona Newsagency will close for business on November 29 2015. Although in an updated building,…