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Coalition vows to scrap Illawarra wind zone if elected to government
THE Coalition will prevent wind farms being built off the coast of the Illawarra if it wins the next federal election. During a rare visit to Labor heartland, National Party leader David Littleproud also…
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Police appeal for information after pedestrian injured at Thirroul
POLICE are appealing for information after a pedestrian was injured in an accident involving a vehicle and a trailer at Thirroul over the weekend. About 8:30pm on Sunday, 28 April 2024 a pedestrian was…
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Changed traffic conditions on Mount Ousley
MOTORISTS are advised of changed traffic conditions from next week on the M1 Princes Motorway at Mount Ousley. The left-hand northbound lane will be intermittently closed for one-kilometre uphill from the New Mount Pleasant…
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Mixed reaction to Government’s approval of Illawarra offshore wind zone
THE Australian Government has declared an area in the Pacific Ocean off the Illawarra, between Wombarra and Kiama where offshore renewable energy, such as wind farms, can be developed. The Government received more than…
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Emergency works on Helensburgh’s Whitty Road to support return to two-way traffic
EMERGENCY repair works have started on Whitty Road, Helensburgh to return it to two-way access. Sections are currently down to single lane traffic following damage to the road and adjacent embankments from the April…
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Changed traffic conditions on Memorial Drive at Bulli
MOTORISTS are advised of changed traffic conditions on Memorial Drive as ongoing maintenance work continues on the Farrell Road pedestrian bridge that spans over Memorial Drive at Bulli. Work includes repainting the bridge and…
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Budget boost aims to relieve Illawarra train pain
FROM February 2022 to May 2024, 285 train services have been cancelled and a further 509 disrupted on the South Coast line due to weather-related impacts. The 136-year-old line is acutely vulnerable to weather…
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King’s Birthday 2024 – State-wide road safety operation
THE NSW Police Force has joined with Transport NSW to launch a police operation to target excessive speed, alcohol and drug driving, fatigue, and distracted driving, to prevent road trauma over the King’s Birthday…
