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Mount Ousley townhouse plan lodged with Wollongong Council

A development application for seven four-bedroom townhouses near the Mount Ousley interchange has been submitted. The proposal cites proximity to transport and the University of Wollongong as key benefits. Read the details.

Sea Cliff Bridge closure for protest approved

The Sea Cliff Bridge will close this Sunday for a pro-Palestine march. NSW Police have approved the protest, with details on traffic disruptions to be finalised. Read more.

Hunter's job gap: 37,000 positions needed for growth

The Hunter region faces a critical jobs shortage despite low unemployment. Professor Phillip O'Neill reveals why generating 37,000 new positions is essential to avoid becoming another 'place left behind'.

Get $68,000 Yearly Retirement with Simple Changes

Financial expert Nick Bruining reveals strategic adjustments to generate $68,000 annually in retirement. Learn how to maximize your super and age pension benefits for lifelong security.

Burswood Race Track Business Case Under Fire

A political battle erupts over Perth's $218m Burswood race track as scrutiny reveals the economic benefits were significantly overstated. Discover the real numbers behind the controversial project.

Level 33 Wollongong tower approved for extra floors

The Level 33 development on Flinders Street has been approved to add three more storeys and 33 apartments after a successful review. Discover how NSW's affordable housing policy made it possible.

Adult Shop Plan Rejected in Wollongong Mall

Wollongong Local Planning Panel rejects adult shop in Crown Street Mall due to proximity to church and unacceptable impact on children. Read the full details.

Wollongong Wins Major Local Government Conference 2026

Wollongong will host the Local Government NSW annual conference in November 2026, bringing 900+ delegates and economic benefits to the Illawarra region. Discover how this major event will boost local businesses.

Australia's $160bn regulatory crisis revealed

New research shows Australia's regulatory burden costs $160 billion annually, wiping out productivity gains. Discover why both sides of politics are rethinking deregulation.

Cairns Economy Beats State and National Growth

Cairns economy surges ahead of Queensland and national averages in 2025, driven by tourism boom and infrastructure investment. Regional economist reveals stunning growth figures.

SA Economic Figures Trigger Political Clash

South Australia's latest economic data reveals conflicting interpretations as Treasurer Tom Koutsantonis and Shadow Treasurer Sam Telfer offer opposing views on the state's financial health.

Illawarra Hotel Plans Anzac Day Street Closure

The Illawarra Hotel seeks council approval for five annual street closures, expanding its popular block parties to include Anzac Day celebrations. Read about the proposed events.

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