Critical crash closes Cessnock Road near Kurri Kurri
A motorcycle rider is fighting for life after a collision with a car near Kurri Kurri. Emergency services, including a specialist air ambulance, rushed to the scene on Tuesday evening.
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Police seek P-plate driver over Illawarra motorbike thefts
NSW Police release images of a silver hatchback, urging its P-plate driver or owner to come forward regarding a series of motorcycle thefts in the Illawarra region between October and January.
Junior track stars shine at Howard McGarry carnival
Hundreds of young athletes competed at the annual Lake Illawarra Athletics summer carnival, now renamed to honour life member Howard McGarry. See results and highlights.
Motorcyclist, 26, dies in Forrest Highway crash
A young motorcyclist has died in a crash on Forrest Highway near Pinjarra, pushing WA's 2026 road toll to six. Major Crash investigators are appealing for witnesses.
Motorcycle rider dies in Yarrawa Road crash
A man believed to be in his 70s has died after his motorcycle left Yarrawa Road and struck a pole. Police are investigating and urge witnesses to contact Crime Stoppers.
Complex rescue after motorcyclist crashes into Atherton bushland
A motorcyclist was seriously injured after crashing into dense bushland on the Atherton Tablelands, triggering a challenging multi-service rescue operation near Yungaburra.
Best Illawarra Gym, Yoga & Pilates Deals for 2026
Kickstart your 2026 fitness journey with our guide to the best gym, yoga, and pilates deals across the Illawarra. From $6/week offers to free trials, find your perfect fit.
Two motorcyclists injured in Rockingham crashes
A woman is seriously injured after crashing her motorbike through a Waikiki house window. A second Rockingham crash left a man with leg injuries. Police appeal for witnesses.
Aussie motoring editor's 2026 driving resolutions
West Australian motoring editor Stephen Scourfield shares his 2026 driving pledges, from 'Team Driving' to ignoring digital billboards. Discover how to make our roads safer and less stressful.
Bikie veteran Nathan 'Rockjaw' Piggott buried in Perth
Nathan 'Rockjaw' Piggott, a veteran of the Club Deroes outlaw motorcycle gang, has been buried at Pinnaroo Cemetery. The service drew a large gathering of bikies and family.
Young motorcyclist dies in Hackham truck collision
A 24-year-old man has died after his motorcycle collided with a truck on Main South Rd at Hackham. Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage as the state's road toll rises.
Two dead after motorcycle collision in Wembley
A tragic crash involving two motorcycles has claimed two lives in Wembley. Police are investigating the incident on Grantham Street and are appealing for witnesses.
Illawarra sports photographer's journey to world stage
Discover how Graham Brown turned a passion into a profession, capturing iconic Illawarra sporting moments and earning global recognition. His story is one of timing, persistence, and pure love for the game.
Concerns for missing Illawarra man Eghan Khun
Police hold serious concerns for the welfare of 20-year-old Eghan Khun, last seen on King Street, Warrawong in the early hours of Tuesday. Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.
A Year of Illawarra Mercury's History Column Highlights
Explore a fascinating year from the Illawarra Mercury's history column, featuring tales of drunken tree-chopping, fiery ships, political threats, and vintage crime. Dive into 170 years of local stories.
Port Kembla at centre stage for Illawarra's pivotal 2025 growth
The Illawarra-Shoalhaven region's 2025 progress, led by Port Kembla's major rezoning, unlocks thousands of jobs in clean energy and manufacturing. Industry leaders warn the region must act now or risk losing its strongest position in a generation.
Illawarra's 2025 Food Highlights: Pizza, Chicken & More
A delicious recap of the Illawarra's biggest food stories from 2025, featuring award-winning restaurants, iconic closures, and exciting new openings. Discover the region's culinary heartbeat.
Mercury Photographers' Most Magical Moments of 2025
From the Hawks' championship glory to community triumphs and wild weather, Illawarra Mercury photographers Adam McLean, Anna Warr, and Robert Peet share their standout images and stories from a remarkable year.
Cairns car thefts more than double in December crime spike
Cairns is reeling from a dramatic surge in car thefts and break-ins over the holiday period. Police urge residents to secure vehicles and report suspicious activity immediately.
Illawarra's Top NYE 2025 Events: Fireworks & Gigs
Ring in 2026 across the Illawarra! Our complete guide covers Wollongong Harbour fireworks, the Summer Carnival, and live music from Royale With Cheese to Touch Sensitive. Find your perfect party.
Bike seized after alleged dangerous speeding in Canberra
A 24-year-old O'Connor man will face court after police allegedly caught him riding at 120km/h in an 80 zone on Southern Cross Drive, Scullin. His motorcycle was confiscated.
Critical Mirrabooka crash: Police appeal for witnesses
A 30-year-old motorcyclist is fighting for life after a crash with a car on Boyare Ave, Mirrabooka. Police urge witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to come forward.
Motorbike crash in Townsville leaves young man in hospital
A young man is in hospital after a serious motorbike crash on a Townsville street early Monday morning. Emergency services rushed to the scene. Read the latest details.
Top 10 Dog-Friendly Pubs in the Illawarra
Discover the best Illawarra pubs and breweries where you can bring your dog this summer. From ocean views to craft beer, find your perfect spot.
Motorbike rider deaths prompt urgent safety warning
Police urge motorcyclists to ride within their limits after a devastating spike in fatalities on northern NSW roads. The road toll rises as double demerits remain in force.
Top 6 Illawarra bushwalks perfect for kids these holidays
Discover six easy, family-friendly bushwalks in and around the Illawarra, perfect for getting kids outdoors. Includes details on trails, wildlife, and safety tips for a memorable adventure.
Illawarra's Top 10 Sporting Moments of 2025 Revealed
Relive the year's most thrilling Illawarra sports stories. From the Hawks' NBL championship to local clubs ending decades-long droughts, discover the moments that defined 2025. Read the full countdown now.
Hells Angel arrested at Sydney Airport over order breach
A Hells Angels sergeant-at-arms faces court after being arrested at Sydney International Airport, accused of breaching orders following a Maitland clubhouse 'takeover'. Read the latest on the police crackdown.
Illawarra Christmas Day memories captured in photos
Take a trip down memory lane with the Illawarra Mercury's photo gallery showcasing decades of local Christmas Day traditions, from beach barbecues to backyard cricket. See the festive spirit in action.
Santa's Special 2025 Message for Illawarra Children
Santa Claus has a special festive message for Illawarra children in 2025, outlining his three simple rules for Christmas Eve and revealing details about his ancient sleigh. Get the full story.
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