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$10M investment for bike infrastructure at Illawarra railway stations
THE NSW Government is investing $10 million to make it safer and easier to walk and ride to 11 Illawarra railway stations. The planned initiatives will include footpath upgrades, better lighting, new bicycle storage…
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Helicopter operations over escarpment for mountain bike project
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is alerting residents in the Illawarra region of ongoing helicopter operations starting in October as a part of the Illawarra Escarpment Mountain Bike Project.Weather permitting, helicopter operations…
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Lawrence Hargrave Drive landslip repairs
STAGE two of landslip repairs are about to begin on Lawrence Hargrave Drive between Railway Crescent and Chellow Dene Avenue, at Stanwell Park.Work will be carried out between 7am and 5pm, Monday to Friday,…
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Council election declared: Three Greens councillors elected
COUNCILLORS for Wollongong City Council have been declared following the 14 September election. There are 12 councillors in total, with four returning councillors from the previous term and eight new councillors. Labor’s Tania Brown…
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Flags are up on beaches for another season
THE pools are full, the flags are up with Wollongong City Council’s more than 150 lifeguards zinced and ready for another swim season at our city’s iconic beaches and pools. Starting Saturday 28 September,…
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Controversial e-scooter trial extended
THE controversial shared e-scooter trial will be extended past its one-year anniversary in an effort to learn more about their use, riders’ preferred routes, and opportunities the scheme may offer. As of 29 September…
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Work on Bulli Pass expected to be completed by year end
THE project under way to repair landslip damage on Bulli Pass is now in its final stages with work expected to be completed by the end of the year.Work was completed earlier this month…
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Fairy Meadow Ambulance Station on track for completion
CONSTRUCTION of Fairy Meadow’s new ambulance station is on track for completion, with local paramedics soon to be handed the keys to the new purpose-built facility.Fairy Meadow’s first ambulance station will be co-located at…
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Flags set to go up on Illawarra beaches
FLAGS will go up on Illawarra’s patrolled beaches from Saturday 27 September.Swimmers are reminded to look for the red and yellow flags before getting into the water.The flags mean that Wollongong City Council lifeguards…
