Woman Tied Up and Tortured in Brutal North Wollongong Kidnapping, Court Hears In a shocking incident, a woman was reported to have been tied up and tortured in a brutal kidnapping that took place in North Wollongong. The details of the horrifying ordeal came to light during the court hearing of Christopher Diliapis, a 19-year-old…
Spring 2022 vs 2023: Are home values up or down in your Illawarra suburb? The Illawarra region is experiencing a mix of trends in home values comparing Spring 2022 to Spring 2023. While some suburbs have seen an increase in property values, others have experienced a decline. One notable finding is the increase in home…
Wollongong charity provides most important meal of the day for people in need A local charity in Wollongong, Australia, called Need A Feed, has taken the initiative to provide breakfast for people in need. On Monday, August 28, the charity organized their first breakfast event, which received a “huge response”. Around 50 to 60 people…
‘Confronting’ road safety rescue for Illawarra’s newest drivers In a recent session aimed at improving road safety for young and inexperienced drivers in the Illawarra region, participants were confronted with the harsh realities of the dangers on the road. One attendee of the session shared her insights, emphasizing that it changed her perspective on driving….
Wollongong Home to be Auctioned on Father’s Day as Spring Selling Season Begins The spring selling season has commenced in Wollongong, Australia, with a spacious property set to be auctioned on Father’s Day. The property is described as being large enough to accommodate two dwellings and is located in a quiet area close to various…
Your Complete Guide to the Illawarra Premier League Finals Games The Illawarra Premier League is about to kick off their finals games, and it promises to be an exciting competition for soccer fans. With several strong teams competing for the coveted title, the stakes are high, and the battle on the pitch is expected to…
Hey Illawarra, Walk With Me to Help Those Struggling Last week, an interesting story came across our news desk that compelled me to pay attention. It’s a story that involves walking and supporting those in need. I was so moved by this cause that I decided to sign up, and now I’m reaching out to…
Australian TV stars gather in Thirroul for premiere of Illawarra-filmed series Thirroul, a coastal town in New South Wales, Australia, recently hosted the star-studded premiere of a new television series that was filmed in the Illawarra region. The event drew prominent TV stars from across the country. The report mentions that the producers of the…
Wollongong Police need to ID these men The Wollongong Police are seeking assistance in identifying two males shown in the photograph. According to the police, these individuals could possess important information regarding a theft that took place on 20 August 2023 in Wollongong. If you have any knowledge about the identity of these males, please…
Illawarra Housing Values on the Rise this Spring As Spring Arrives, Illawarra Housing Values Continue to Rise Housing values in the Illawarra region are on an upward trend, marking a recovery in the housing market. While values are still 9.4 per cent below the record highs recorded in April last year, the consistent rise in…