Wollongong exhibition cancelled after artist's arrest
Wollongong Art Gallery has closed an exhibition after artist Anthony Lister was charged with multiple offences, including alleged sexual assault. The council is monitoring the case.
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Wollongong New Year's Eve fireworks cancelled
Wollongong City Council cancels the 9pm New Year's Eve fireworks display due to dangerous ocean conditions at the harbour. Public safety cited as the top priority.
Outrage as Neo-Nazi Flyers Appear in Wollongong
Wollongong residents condemn racist propaganda distributed in local letterboxes. A former AFP communications head speaks out against the 'filth' targeting the community.
What to do in Perth these holidays
Discover three fantastic family-friendly activities in Perth this holiday season, from vibrant art exhibitions to classic cars and inspiring migrant stories. Plan your perfect day out now.
Wollongong NYE 2025: Road Closures & Transport Advice
Plan your New Year's Eve in Wollongong with details on foreshore road closures, public transport options, and fireworks displays. Essential travel advice for 31 December 2025.
Cairns Art Gallery's tea towel exhibition a trip down memory lane
Cairns Art Gallery's new exhibition showcases over 100 vintage tea towels, celebrating Australiana and local history. Open until July 14. A must-see for a nostalgic trip!
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.
Public's bold ideas for Wollongong's Flinders St revamp
Wollongong residents have shared ambitious ideas, including a tunnel and a Las Vegas-style sign, for the Flinders St 'arrival boulevard' revamp. What do you think should happen?
Cherry picker and Ming vase inspire new Braddon mural
Artist Lawrence Tan spent 17 days suspended in a cherry picker to create 'Flourish', a massive native flora mural in Canberra's Braddon, funded by a $36,000 grant. Discover the story behind the artwork.
Boat Harbour Motel could be demolished for apartments
Plans lodged to replace the 50-year-old Boat Harbour Motel in Wollongong with a dual-tower apartment complex featuring affordable housing. Public exhibition open until February 9.
Historic Roxy Cinema in Nowra reopens after major flood repairs
Nowra's beloved 90-year-old Roxy Cinemas has triumphantly reopened after severe flood damage. Discover the careful restoration that blends modern upgrades with cherished Art Deco heritage.
New Norcia's Art Collection Rivals European Galleries
Discover New Norcia's stunning art collection, from Italian Old Masters to modern Australian works, in the heart of Western Australia. A must-visit cultural treasure.
Wollongong shoppers choose between Boxing Day and Black Friday
Wollongong's bargain hunters weigh in on the Boxing Day vs Black Friday debate as national spending is set to hit $3.1 billion. Experts warn shoppers to track prices and beware of sophisticated scams.
New Public Art Installed in Wembley Town Centre
A vibrant new public artwork has been installed on Cambridge Street in Wembley. The $64,650 piece aims to create a sense of community and celebrate local Noongar heritage. Discover the story behind this creative addition.
Illawarra restaurants fully booked for Christmas Day lunch
Illawarra restaurants, pubs, and hotels are experiencing high demand for Christmas Day dining as families opt to avoid the stress of cooking at home. Discover the festive menus and prices on offer.
Wollongong to host dual NYE fireworks displays in 2025
Wollongong revellers face a choice this New Year's Eve: harbour or CBD fireworks? The Illawarra Hotel adds a 9pm CBD show, complementing council's harbour display. Locals share their picks.
Illawarra's Best Portuguese Tarts Revealed
Discover where to find the crispiest, most authentic Portuguese tarts in the Illawarra region. From Wollongong to Shellharbour, we reveal the bakeries locals swear by.
Wollongong teacher cleared of assault, gambling charges
Wollongong PE teacher Phil Saunders has had all charges against him dismissed in local court. Read the magistrate's detailed reasoning and the emotional courtroom outcome.
Edmund Rice College Celebrates Stellar 2025 HSC Success
Edmund Rice College's 2025 graduates achieve three state rankings, 15 ATARs above 90, and Art Express selections, cementing their academic and creative excellence. Read about their outstanding journey.
Bail denied in Pauline Sowry cold case over witness risk
A Wollongong magistrate has identified major problems with the prosecution's case against a man charged over the 1993 disappearance of Pauline Sowry, but denied bail due to alleged threats against police. Read the latest court developments.
Bali's Sanur: Museum Decay vs Offbeat Art Hub
A visit to Bali's Sanur reveals the heartbreaking decay of the historic Le Mayeur Museum and a surprising find in an off-the-radar art gallery. Discover the state of art and culture on the island.
First look at 1500-unit towers, Wollongong's tallest
Exclusive first image reveals plans for six towers, including three 40-storey skyscrapers, on the old Bunnings site in central Wollongong. The $500m project could house over 3000 people.
High-profile cases heard in Wollongong courts this week
A busy week in Wollongong courts saw ex-footballer Wendell Sailor arrested, Trent Merrin avoid conviction for crypto theft, and a $2.5 million embezzlement case. Read the latest local legal news.
Crown Lane outdoor dining ban disappoints Wollongong businesses
Wollongong businesses lament a 'step backwards' as fire safety concerns force a ban on outdoor dining in Crown Lane. Discover the impact on local nightlife and council plans.
Bianca Censori uses masked clone for bizarre interview
Bianca Censori conducted a surreal interview using a latex-masked body double. The stand-in addressed her revealing outfits and recent Seoul art show, claiming backlash is 'revealing'. Read the full story.
Friend attacks man with machete in Fairy Meadow home
A Wollongong man required surgery after a long-time friend, wearing a motorcycle helmet, attacked him with a machete inside his Fairy Meadow home. The attacker has pleaded guilty. Read the shocking details.
One-punch attack in Illawarra park lands Berkeley man in jail
Ian Palamara was sentenced to over five years in prison for a reckless assault that caused grievous bodily harm to Carissa Edwards in a Kembla Grange park. The victim faces a guarded prognosis for her vision.
$691m Federal Cash Splash for Canberra Institutions
The Albanese government has unveiled nearly $700 million in new funding for Canberra's national institutions and infrastructure in its mid-year budget update. Key projects include the National Gallery roof, War Memorial redevelopment, and Lake Burley Grif
Sydney's Grounds Wins Lagoon Restaurant Lease in Wollongong
Wollongong City Council has awarded the Lagoon Restaurant lease to Sydney hospitality giant The Grounds of Alexandria. The five-year deal promises a new era for the Stuart Park site. Read the full story.
New 79-place childcare centre planned for Lake Heights
Plans for a new 79-place Montessori childcare centre on church land in Lake Heights have been submitted to Wollongong City Council. The development includes a shared underground car park and church upgrades. Read the full details.
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