• Motorists advised of road works on F6 Freeway

    THE southbound exit to the Old Princes Highway from the F6 Southern Freeway will be closed for up to six weeks to alloe the Roads and Maritime Services (RMS) to undertake repair work. The…

  • Shared walkway to link Royal National Park and Lake Illawarra

    A PLAN is underway to create a shared pathway, dubbed the Grand Pacific Walk to link the Royal National Park at Otford to Lake Illawarra. In 2012/2013 the Grand Pacific Walk program will look…

  • Wollongong forum will discuss the right to die

    A COMMUNITY information evening about Greens MP Cate Faehrmann’s ‘Rights of the Terminally Ill Bill’ will be held tomorrow (Wednesday) in Wollongong. The forum will be held at the Wollongong Master Builders Club from 6.30pm…

  • Save on rates and landfill by reducing bin size

    RESIDENTS of the northern Illawarra are being asked to look after the environment by decreasing the size of their waste bins, and the amount of rubbish that’s sent to landfill. Wollongong City Council is…

  • Grant applications help heritage and culture

    ARTISTS, event organisers and heritage property owners are invited to apply for support through Wollongong City Council’s Financial Assistance programs. From this month until March 28, applications can be submitted for assistance through the…

  • Teenager assaulted after suspected drink spiking

    AN investigating is underway into the sexual assault of a young woman following a night out with friends at a Wollongong hotel. The 18-year-old woman was sexually assaulted by a man at an unknown…

  • Thirroul and Corrimal libraries to open longer hours

    THIRROUL and Corrimal libraries will open longer hours from Saturday with an emphasis on offering more consistency across the city. Following feedback from more than 1,400 library customers and analysis of library usage, Wollongong…

  • Corrimal coke works to remain open

    CORRIMAL Cokeworks is to continue at full production and will not close. Illawarra Coke Company (ICC) spokesperson Wendy Jack said that the Bulli Times story of December 12 had come to the attention of…

  • University housing shortage prompts appeal to nearby residents

    FOR the thousands of students moving to Wollongong in February, finding suitable housing is often the first challenge of university life. The University of Wollongong is seeking help from nearby residents who are able…