Hawks Legend Saville Reveals Pressure of NBL Title Defence
Illawarra Hawks great Glen Saville opens up on the immense pressure facing the team as their NBL championship defence teeters. Can they turn it around?
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Townsville's Finnegans reborn as The Condo Hotel
Townsville's iconic Finnegans Hotel has undergone a $1.5 million transformation and name change to The Condo Hotel. Discover the new look and what it means for the city's hospitality scene.
Illawarra court roundup: Crypto theft, child abuse, stunts
A former Dragons star faces crypto theft charges, a man admits years of stepdaughter abuse, and reckless stunts headline a busy week in Wollongong and Port Kembla courts. Read the full wrap-up.
Body found in car outside Lake Illawarra police station
A 48-year-old woman was discovered deceased in a parked vehicle outside the Lake Illawarra police station. Police believe she may have been there for three days. A critical incident has been declared.
Spread Festive Cheer: Ways to Help in the Illawarra
Discover key ways Illawarra residents can support locals in need this Christmas, from donating hampers and gifts to volunteering at community events. Get involved and make a difference.
Wollongong Welsh Choir disbands after three decades
The Wollongong Welsh Choir will hold its last concert this December, ending a 30-year tradition due to dwindling membership and fewer Welsh migrants to the Illawarra region.
11-year mystery: Hunt for Lake Heights abductors continues
The 2014 attempted abduction of April-lee Gillen in Lake Heights remains unsolved. Police believe someone in the Illawarra community knows the identity of the two men in a black BMW SUV.
New coeliac-safe cafe opens in Warilla
Caleb Cooper and Corey Keating launch The Boys on Veronica, a fully gluten-free cafe in Warilla responding to community demand for safe, high-quality coeliac-friendly dining options.
Braddon restaurant Uptown Vibes closes after 7 months
Uptown Vibes, a popular all-day dining venue in Canberra's Braddon, has permanently closed its doors just seven months after opening. Discover the reasons behind this sudden closure and what's next for the location.
Light Years Founder Kim Stephen Dies Aged 40
Perth's dining scene is heartbroken by the sudden death of Kim Stephen, creative force behind Light Years. His fiancée's powerful plea for mental health support.
Wings Over Illawarra airshow details announced next week
Exciting news for aviation fans! Details about the revived Wings Over Illawarra airshow will be revealed next week following AMDA Foundation's withdrawal. Stay tuned for dates and new operators.
New Laws Force Streamers to Invest in Australian Content
The Australian government mandates streaming services invest 7.5% of local revenue in homegrown drama and documentaries. Discover how this boosts Illawarra's film industry.
Illawarra Christmas Lights Map 2025 Guide
Discover the Illawarra's best Christmas light displays with the Mercury's 2025 interactive map. Register your home by Dec 10 to be included in this festive spectacle.
Illawarra Court Roundup: Major Cases This Week
This week in Illawarra courts featured dramatic cases including a drug syndicate member pleading guilty, a chef convicted of rape, and a murder case dismissal due to mental health. Read the full details.
Cube Nightclub Closes After 20 Years in Canberra
Canberra's iconic Cube nightclub, a pillar of the city's LGBTQ+ community, announces its final closure on December 31, 2025, marking the end of an era for nightlife in the capital.
Police hunt three fugitives across Illawarra
Wollongong police are searching for three wanted men - Dylan Afranis, Jay McDonald, and Jake Peak - across the Illawarra region. Authorities urge public assistance.
New Hospitality Building for $4B Burswood Point
Burswood Point's $4 billion transformation continues with a new hospitality building in Precinct B, reshaping Perth's riverside dining scene. Discover the vision.
TAFE Wollongong showcases future Illawarra chefs
TAFE NSW Wollongong's Chef's Table event highlights the region's growing hospitality industry and the next generation of culinary talent. Discover how local apprentices are shaping Illawarra's food scene.
Mandurah Breweries Win AHA Hospitality Awards
Two Mandurah breweries, Boundary Island and Wedgetail, have triumphed at the AHA Hospitality Awards for Excellence. Discover their winning stories and what this means for Perth's craft beer scene.
Erica Smyth, mining trailblazer, dies aged 73
The Australian resources industry mourns Dr Erica Smyth AC, a geologist who broke barriers for women and served on over 60 boards. A true game-changer.
2025 SA Premier's Food & Beverage Award Winners
South Australia celebrates its top food and beverage producers as the 2025 Premier's Industry Awards reveal outstanding winners across multiple categories.
Former Haigh's Boss Wins SA Food & Beverage Award
Alister Haigh receives Leader Award at 2025 SA Premier's Food and Beverage Industry Awards. Discover how this fourth-generation leader continues South Australia's culinary excellence.
Perth Restaurant Court Case Over Staff Underpayments
Former Globe Pan & Grill operator accused of underpaying 16 workers. Fair Work takes legal action seeking penalties up to $46,950. Contact FWO for pay concerns.
Canberra Workshop Drives Auto Industry Inclusion
Car Mechanical Services in Canberra is breaking barriers with a free 12-week program for neurodivergent youth and women, tackling labour shortages through inclusive hiring.
Canberra auto workshop breaks barriers for inclusion
Car Mechanical Services in Canberra launches free 12-week Career Portfolio Program to create opportunities for neurodivergent individuals and women in automotive trades.
Illawarra Convoy 2025 Raises Millions for Community
Thousands lined the M1 to cheer the 2025 Illawarra Convoy, a massive truck procession that has raised over $27 million since 2005 for families facing life-threatening illnesses.
Tide Cafe Owner Reflects on 6 Years in Townsville
After six successful years, Townsville's beloved Tide Cafe and Catering owner shares heartfelt reflections and announces exciting upcoming changes. Discover what's next for this local favorite.
Illawarra named top 10 pet-friendly hotspot in Australia
The Wollongong and Illawarra region has secured a top 10 ranking for pet-friendliness, boasting excellent veterinary services, dog parks, and community support. Discover what makes this region a paradise for pet owners.
Tourism Industry Boss Departs, Citing Major Challenges
South Australia's tourism chief steps down after three years, highlighting rising costs and algal bloom impacts as critical industry challenges. Read the full analysis.
Little Creatures Opens Elizabeth Quay Venue Nov 25
WA's beloved Little Creatures brewery launches its massive new Elizabeth Quay venue on November 25. Discover local produce, craft beer and stunning waterfront views in Perth CBD.
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