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Raised pedestrian crossing and improved lighting planned for Thirroul’s ‘Ryan’s Corner’
THE pedestrian crossing on Phillip Street, in front of Ryan’s Hotel, Thirroul will be raised in a proposal put forward by Wollongong City Council. Next year, Council plan to carry out a range of…
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Local surf clubs, sporting groups and community gardeners receive funding for new equipment and other upgrades
THIRROUL Surf Club will be able to purchase new gym equipment, while Woonona Community Garden will expand after 21 local community groups were awarded vital funds for improvement projects. While Thirroul Surf Club topped…
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Work on Helensburgh shopping centre improvements will be expanded
THE upgrades to Helensburgh shopping centre will be expanded, as Wollongong City Council pauses work on the project over the Christmas and summer period. Earlier this year, Council completed ‘Stage 1’ of the Helensburgh…
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Official dirt cycle track for Bulli before the end of year
WORK is expected to start on a new bike track at Bulli Park before the end of the year. Wollongong City Council have announced Bulli will be the latest suburb to get a new…
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Calls for State Heritage Listing for Corrimal Coke Works site
A COMMUNITY group has called for the Corrimal Coke Works site to be given a state heritage listing. Corrimal Community Action Group (C CAG) president Anne Marett said the listing may be the last…
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Mountain bikes causing ‘huge damage’ to Illawarra escarpment
AN illegal mountain bike track in the Illawarra Escarpment State Conservation Area will be closed and rehabilitated from next week. A number of illegal tracks are currently impacting bushland on the Illawarra escarpment, including…
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Mount Ousley Road closure will allow for maintenance work
THE M1 Princes Motorway (Mt Ousley Road) and Picton Road will be closed this month to allow for regular maintenance work. The M1 Princes Motorway will be closed between Bulli Tops and Memorial Drive,…
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Pedestrian improvements to Corrimal shopping centre delayed until early next year
WORK on the installation of pedestrian traffic lights on the Princes Highway outside Coles supermarket at Corrimal will not commence until February 2022 at the earliest. As part of Wollongong City Council’s Corrimal Town…
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Night closure on Lawrence Hargrave Drive at Stanwell Tops
LAWRENCE Hargrave Drive will be closed to motorists for one night next week for routine maintenance work. Work will be carried out between Stonehaven Road at Stanwell Tops and Chellow Dene Avenue in Stanwell…
