Illawarra

Community feedback sought on mandatory life jackets for rock fishers

COMMUNITY feedback is sought on a proposal to force fishers to wear life jackets on rock…
Get your sneakers ready for a ‘Bloody Long Walk’ from Stanwell Park to Wollongong on Sunday

MORE than 1,100 walkers will make their way 35kms through the spectacular scenery of Wollongong’s northern…
Managing our vulnerable coastline

ILLAWARRA’S northern coastline offers a great lifestyle, enviable views and supports a diverse range of flora…
Celebrating our LGBTIQA+ community

THE Illawarra’s LGBTIQA+ community is preparing to celebrate in June this year, and anyone organising an…
International Compost Week is good for the soil

COMPOST is one of the big unsung heroes when it comes to everything green – from…
Start to winter sport season delayed as Council battles sodden grounds across the city

THE start of some winter sports have been delayed with Wollongong City Council battling to maintain…
NSW Maritime warns boaters to beware and prepare this Easter long weekend

A statewide waterway safety blitz, held over the weekend ahead of the coming Easter break, has…
Major roads into the Illawarra closed as torrential rain causes landslides and flash flooding

RESIDENTS are warned to stay indoors as a number of roads in the northern suburbs remain…
Here we go again! Significant rainfall forecasted over the coming days

WITH the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting significant rainfall over the coming days, Wollongong City Council is…
Massive clean-up underway in the northern suburbs after ‘big wet’ causes widespread damage

MOST northern suburbs sports grounds remain closed this weekend as Wollongong City Council continues the massive…