A new program has been launched in the Illawarra region of Australia to aid migrant and refugee women in improving their digital skills. The initiative, funded by the federal Department of Social Services, has allocated $20,000 to the Illawarra Multicultural Services (IMS) organization to develop and implement this program. The focus of the initiative is…
Call for women to join rally when birth trauma inquiry hits Wollongong A group of women in Wollongong is calling for support and participation in a rally to raise awareness about birth trauma. The rally will coincide with the upcoming birth trauma inquiry in the area. The women hope that their voices will finally be…
Wollongong Skies: A Sight to Behold The skies over Wollongong, a coastal city located in New South Wales, Australia, have always been a stunning display of natural beauty. From glorious sunrises to vibrant sunsets, these skies never fail to captivate residents and visitors alike. The region’s unique geographical location, nestled between the Illawarra Escarpment and…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Taking a Look Under the FOGO Lid – Wollongong Taking a Look Under the FOGO Lid – Wollongong Ever wondered what happens to your FOGO waste once it leaves your kerb? Wollongong City Council is taking residents on a video tour of how they collect, sort, and convert your food scraps and lawn clippings into…