Watch out for Magpies, says Wollongong Council Wollongong City Council is reminding residents to take extra caution during Magpie swooping season. While magpies are generally not aggressive for most of the year, they become particularly protective of their territory during nesting season. During this time, if anyone walks or rides past their nesting area, they…
Phebra partners with University of Wollongong to develop drug for leukemia, pancreatic cancer Australian pharmaceutical firm Phebra has joined forces with the University of Wollongong (UOW) in a six-year collaboration agreement to conduct research and development (R&D) and trials for the treatment of acute myeloid leukemias and pancreatic cancer. Phebra’s CEO, Andre Vlok, expressed satisfaction…
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…
7 Illawarra and South Coast Luxury Homes to Buy This Spring As the warmer weather approaches, the Illawarra and South Coast region in Australia is gearing up for the spring selling season. To give buyers a taste of the luxury homes available in the area, here is a list of seven exquisite properties ranging from…
Police charge man after stabbing at Lake Illawarra A man has been charged following a stabbing incident that took place in the Lake Illawarra area. The incident occurred at around 1:40 am on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, when emergency services received a call about a man who had been injured at a residence on Avondale…
Mugshots Revealed of 13 Illawarra Offenders Who Are On the Run The Illawarra police have released the mugshots of thirteen offenders who are currently on the run and wanted for various crimes. These individuals are facing a range of charges including domestic violence, fraud, drugs, stealing, and traffic offenses. As law enforcement agencies continue their…
Woman accused of being accessory to Kempsey murder arrested in Wollongong A woman has been arrested in Wollongong, New South Wales, after being accused of being an accessory to a murder in Kempsey. The arrest was made by the police, with assistance from the State Crime Command’s Homicide Squad. Following the murder investigation, Strike Force…
Warriors coach Andrew Webster explains surprise positional switch ahead of clash with St George Illawarra Dragons Warriors coach Andrew Webster has made a surprising positional switch in the team’s run-on 13 for their upcoming clash against the St George Illawarra Dragons. Josh Curran will start in the second row on the left edge, replacing Jackson…
A recent survey revealed the suburb in the Illawarra region of New South Wales with the highest number of electric vehicle (EV) owners. According to the study, many local EV owners prefer to charge their cars at home rather than at public charging stations. The report featured an interview with one local EV owner who…
Yours and Owls Music Festival Proposal Discussed by the Wollongong Local Planning Panel The Wollongong Local Planning Panel is currently reviewing a proposal submitted by Yours and Owls to extend its partnership with the University of Wollongong (UOW) for hosting the music festival on the Wollongong campus. The application seeks approval to hold the festival…