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…
Surf Lifesaving Awards for Illawarra volunteers The recent Surf Life Saving NSW’s ‘Awards of Excellence’ highlighted and recognized the invaluable contributions of Illawarra and South Coast Branch volunteers. Among the winners, Bellambi SLSC stood out with four category wins. Brody Robertson was awarded for the second consecutive year as the Youth Surf Lifesaver of the…
Join David Bridie for a nostalgic and entertaining “retrospective” show near Wollongong, where he performs songs from his major albums. Experience a captivating blend of music and laughter that will leave you wanting more. Read on for all the exciting details!
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Authorities are seeking assistance in locating missing teenager Cordelia Dueza-Civici, who is believed to be traveling in the Wollongong area. Described as having brown hair, brown eyes, and a medium build, Cordelia’s safe return is of utmost importance. If you have any information, please reach out to the authorities to help bring her home.
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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…
That stings: Illawarra Airbnb host forced to refund guest who got tick bite An Airbnb host in Illawarra was recently compelled to provide a refund to a guest who claimed to have been bitten by a tick during their stay. Despite the unusual circumstances, Airbnb ruled in favor of the guest and required the host…
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…
The Illawarra Employer Providing Housing for Workers to Foster Connection In an effort to address the challenges of loneliness and isolation faced by migrant workers, a company in the Illawarra region has taken a unique approach to support their employees. Warrigal, an employer in the area, has made housing arrangements for their workers to ensure…
Cheap, family-friendly jazz festival set for Wollongong Botanic Garden The Wollongong Botanic Garden is hosting a cheap and family-friendly jazz festival that will feature a lineup of talented artists. Some of the performers include Chris Fields, Sandy Evans, James Greening, Freyja Garbett, Max Alduca, Miles Thomas, Lucy Clifford, Pirashanna Thevaraja, Stuart Vandergraaff, Dominic Kirk, Tamara…
Illawarra Sports High School out to return to its ‘basketball heyday’ Illawarra Sports High School is determined to regain its reputation as a powerhouse in basketball. The school, located in New South Wales, Australia, has a rich history of producing talented basketball players, but in recent years, the program has faced some challenges. The school’s…