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Helping hands for Cabbage Tree Creek this National Tree Day
A PLANTING will be held at Cabbage Tree Creek, Fairy Meadow on Sunday morning as part of National Tree Day 2022. Planet Ark is encouraging Australians to connect with nature and their local community…
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Bulli Pass to close again for slope stabilisation work
MOTORISTS are advised that Bulli Pass will be closed again for slope stabilisation work at night between Lawrence Hargrave Drive and the M1 Princes Motorway. The road will be closed in both directions to…
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Helensburgh park plan will allow new community centre and library to go ahead
WOLLONGONG City Council has voted to move forward on plans for reclassification of Charles Harper Park, Rex Jackson Park sporting facilities and Helensburgh Pool. Council is seeking NSW State Government approval to broaden the…
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Four night Mount Ousley Road closure
TWO northbound lanes on the M1 Princes Motorway on Mt Ousley will be closed for four nights from tomorrow (Sunday, July 24) as planned maintenance is brought forward to complete repairs ahead of the…
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Council’s new art strategy goes on public exhibition for comment
WHETHER it’s a brand-new work or the care of a sculpture that dates back generations, a new Wollongong City Council strategy is aiming to make art available to everyone in the community. From next…
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Wollongong rally to demand action on climate change in wake of extreme weather events
A RALLY to demand action on climate change will take place outside Illawarra Performing Arts Centre on Saturday July 30. The march, organised by Illawarra Climate Justice Alliance (ICJA), will take place from 1pm…
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Recent severe weather partially closes Mount Ousley Road to allow geotechnical investigations
EXPECT heavier traffic on Bulli Pass tomorrow with the closure of Mount Ousley Road as a result of the recent severe weather. Motorists are advised the southbound lanes on the M1 Princes Motorway will close…
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Volunteer surf life savers recognised for their courageous Garie Beach rescue
TWO Garie Surf Life Saving Club (SLSC) volunteers have been presented with a NSW Government Community Service award for the courageous rescue of four girls on Australia Day 2022. An hour after a long…
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Man rescued near Otford as challenging weather causes havoc across the Illawarra
EMERGENCY services were kept busy last night attending a number of flood rescues as severe weather continues to lash the Illawarra. A man was rescued last night after he was washed away in the…
