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…
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…
Storms Hit the Illawarra Storms Hit the Illawarra Last night, severe storms swept through the Illawarra region, causing widespread disruption and damage. We will provide live updates on breaking news, traffic conditions, and travel alerts from across the Illawarra, the South Coast, and beyond. The storm brought heavy rainfall, strong gusts of wind, and lightning…
Suspicious Wollongong Fire Leaves Residents Running for Their Lives On Wednesday, August 30, a fire broke out in Wollongong, Australia, causing residents to flee in fear for their safety. The fire originated from a car parked in an outdoor car park at the rear of a social housing complex on Cliff Road. The incident occurred…
Expanding on the Article: How Long it takes to Save a Home Deposit in the Illawarra Expanding on the Article: How Long it takes to Save a Home Deposit in the Illawarra Mrs Whitten, a town planner, and her husband, a teacher, have been residing in Wollongong for the past ten years. They relocated from…
How Libby Ruge’s memory will live on at her Wollongong high school The tragic incident involving Libby Ruge, Tye West, and Eva Harrison has left a lasting impact on the community, particularly at their Wollongong high school. The person responsible for the accident, Jaskaran Singh, has been found guilty of dangerous driving causing Libby’s death,…
Developers, IKEA, Costco? Who’s looking to snap up North Wollongong Bunnings site The North Wollongong Bunnings site is up for sale, and there’s a lot of interest from potential buyers such as developers, IKEA, and Costco. The selling agents estimate that the site is worth “north of $60 million” and believe it could offer much-needed…
Meet the finalists of the Illawarra Business Awards 2023 The Illawarra Business Awards 2023 have announced the finalists for this year’s edition. The event aims to recognize and celebrate the achievements of businesses in the Illawarra region, located south of Sydney, Australia. The finalists include: Chris Stolk from Peoplecare Health Jemma Tribe from Nowra Community…
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…
Illawarra Premier League Team of the Season: Who Makes the Cut? The Illawarra Premier League has reached its finals stage, and the Mercury has announced their team of the season. The squad was selected based on performances throughout the 22-game regular season, with players representing seven out of the 12 IPL teams. The team consists…