How a long-gone rail line – from escarpment to Belmore Basin – shaped Wollongong The article discusses how a rail line that no longer exists played a significant role in shaping the city of Wollongong in Australia. The rail line, which ran from the escarpment to Belmore Basin, was in operation until its closure in…
Where the Illawarra’s Top Chefs Go for Coffee, Cheap Eats, and Fine Food Ever wondered where the Illawarra’s top chefs like to eat, drink, and play in their downtime? We asked eight of them for their favorite spots in the region, and here are their answers: Daniel Sherley, Debutant Favorite Coffee Spot: Opus on Keira…
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The Wrap Around: The key match-ups that will decide Saturday’s Illawarra Rugby League grand final The grand final of the Illawarra Rugby League is set to be an intense showdown with several key match-ups that will be vital in determining the outcome of the game. While there are many exciting clashes to look forward to,…
Two-day cycling event to mark the first anniversary of Wollongong’s UCI races A two-day cycling event is set to take place in Wollongong to celebrate the first anniversary of the UCI races. This event will bring together cycling enthusiasts and athletes from different parts of the country. Transport concerns raised by Transport for NSW According…
Wollongong Council Facing Criticism for Abandoning Pest Deer Policy The Wollongong Council is under scrutiny for its decision to abandon its pest deer policy, despite the issue gaining national attention. The move has sparked concerns among residents and experts who believe that having a clear and effective policy on feral animal management, especially when it…
Man Missing from Wollongong Located A man who was reported missing in the Wollongong area has been located safe and sound. The 63-year-old man was last seen at a home on Woodlawn Avenue in Mangerton and was believed to have left around 3:30 am on Thursday, August 24, 2023. Once Wollongong Police District was notified…
Friday Fast Five: Ways to Stay Across Council News – Wollongong The City of Wollongong is bustling with exciting news and updates, and it’s important to stay informed about the latest happenings. Here are five ways you can keep up-to-date with Council news: Sign up for the e-newsletter: By subscribing to the Council’s e-newsletter, you…
Search underway to locate man missing from Wollongong A search is currently underway to locate a man who was reported missing from the Wollongong area in Australia. Kim Hanigan, aged 63, was last seen at a residence on Woodlawn Avenue, Mangerton on Thursday, August 24, 2023, at approximately 3:30 am. Concern arose when Kim could…
One-hour Steam Train Rides Return to Wollongong Tracks in November In exciting news for steam train enthusiasts and history lovers, one-hour steam train rides are set to return to the tracks in Wollongong starting in November. The announcement was made by the organizers who expressed their enthusiasm for welcoming both new volunteers and passengers on…