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Lord mayor candidate Jess Whittaker calls for Council position to encourage community gardens

A DEDICATED position should be created on Wollongong City Council to encourage community gardens, crop swaps…
Wollongong lord mayor candidate Tania Brown’s plan for architectural excellence

BRINGING back the Wollongong City architecture competition could help encourage quality and daring in building design…
Lawrence Hargrave Drive Landslip Repairs Update

LANDSLIP repairs are progressing at two Lawrence Hargrave Drive sites at Scarborough and Stanwell Park. Transport…
Wollongong Resources fined after alleged coal discharge from closed Russell Vale mine

THE NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has issued Wollongong Resources Pty Ltd two fines totalling $38,000…
Council calls on local businesses to take part in survey

BUSINESS operators in the northern Illawarra are invited to take part in a survey to gauge…
Next steps for Helensburgh Cemetery’s portico

FEEDBACK is sought from the community about the preferred option for Helensburgh Cemetery’s portico. The structure…
Police target illegally modified vehicles in one-day blitz

POLICE have charged a man with a number of offences after he was arrested in a…
Children’s Book Week celebrated at local libraries

THIS week marks Children’s Book Week with a number of activities organised at Helensburgh, Thirroul and…
Upcoming closure of Lawrence Hargrave Drive at Stanwell Tops

LAWRENCE Hargrave Drive will be closed at Stanwell Tops next week. Transport for NSW is carrying…
Bulli Pass reopens at night as project reaches major milestone

BULLI Pass has reopened at night with repairs to three major landslip sites on the steepest…