On deer policy, Wollongong council ‘passes the buck’ to state body The Wollongong council has decided to pass the responsibility for deer management to a state body, causing some controversy. Cr Mithra Cox has expressed concern about the decision, stating that the council has allocated a significant amount of money for pest management programs, and…
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…
‘Finally got justice’: Ex-Lake Illawarra cop found guilty of assaulting teen In a recent court decision, a former police officer from Lake Illawarra has been found guilty of assaulting a teenager. The incident occurred when the victim, now 18 years old and identified as Mr. Maher, had his encounter with the officer. According to Mr….
Landscaped with Love: Former Student Gives Back to West Wollongong School A former student of West Wollongong School in Australia has generously given back to his alma mater by transforming their outdoor landscape. The project was described as a valuable real-world exercise for the current students, providing them with hands-on experience in landscaping. The project…
Controversial Rapper 360 to Tour Australia and Stop by Wollongong in November Australian rapper 360, also known as Matt Colwell, is embarking on an extensive tour following the success of his sold-out shows in June. The tour will begin in Victoria and then move on to Queensland, New South Wales, and the Australian Capital Territory…
Lightning Bolt Victim Out of Hospital as 20,000 Strikes Hit Illawarra A severe storm brought chaos to the Illawarra region, with an estimated 20,000 lightning strikes recorded. One unfortunate victim of a lightning bolt has been discharged from the hospital, while the community is left dealing with the aftermath of the storm. Within a 40-kilometer…