Geelong philanthropist Herman Rockefeller remembered
The Geelong community honours the life and legacy of philanthropist Herman Rockefeller, whose generosity shaped the city's arts, health, and social landscape. Read about his remarkable impact.
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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.
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.
Impetus Dance Theatre's Spectacular End of Year Show
Geelong's Impetus Dance Theatre wows audiences with its annual end-of-year concert, featuring over 100 performers. Discover the highlights and future plans.
Gallery Danceworks Geelong's Spectacular End of Year Show
Gallery Danceworks in Geelong celebrated its students with a dazzling end-of-year concert at Costa Hall. The event featured over 300 performers across 40 routines. Read about the community's vibrant dance showcase.
Geelong dance school presents 'Arendelle' cast showcase
Karen Feldman's Dance School in Geelong unveils its talented cast for the upcoming 'Arendelle' showcase. Discover the local performers bringing the magic to life.
Geelong Dance School Marks 50 Years of Teaching
Karen Feldman's iconic Geelong dance school celebrates its 50th anniversary, shaping generations of performers. Discover the story of this local institution.
ECU Names New WAAPA Centre for Performance Excellence
Edith Cowan University has unveiled the name for WAAPA's new $695 million centre, marking a major milestone for arts education in Perth. Discover the vision behind the state-of-the-art facility.
New Art Gallery Opens at City of Vincent Library
The City of Vincent library lounge transforms into a gallery for local artists. Brad Martin's 'Art by Brad' exhibition launches the new community arts program on December 4. A free event for all.
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.
Major 15-storey redevelopment planned for Wollongong CBD site
A former University of Wollongong student accommodation site could be transformed with apartment towers up to 15 storeys high, delivering around 300 new homes near the CBD and hospital. Read the latest plans.
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.
Support Newcastle Creatives at Clyde Street Arts Open Markets
Ditch the crowded malls this Christmas and discover unique gifts at Newcastle's Clyde Street Arts Open Markets on December 12. Meet over 100 local artists in a vibrant one-night festival.
Sports car crashes into Wollongong business
A sports car left the road and slammed into a martial arts school in Wollongong. Police are investigating the incident that occurred on November 30.
Geelong dance showcase wows with spectacular performances
Geelong Cheer and Elite Dance Studio's annual showcase featured 500 performers across two sold-out shows at Costa Hall. Don't miss the spectacular highlights!
Gallery FUSE Dance 2025 Concert Coming to Geelong
Geelong's Gallery FUSE announces its spectacular 2025 dance concert featuring local talent. Discover dates, venues and how to experience this cultural highlight.
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.
JUTE Theatre's 'Cooked' Explores Grief in Cairns
JUTE Theatre's powerful new production 'Cooked' tackles grief, addiction and manipulation through raw storytelling. Don't miss this compelling Cairns premiere.
City Diggers demolition time-lapse reveals transformation
Watch Wollongong's City Diggers Club demolition through five months of time-lapse footage. The $230 million Globe development will bring new hotels and RSL facilities to the CBD.
Wollongong's Black Friday Shopping Mood Revealed
Shoppers hit Wollongong Central for Black Friday deals as Australia poised for record $6.8 billion sales weekend. Discover the local shopping trends and consumer insights.
Wollongong's Flinders Street set for major makeover
Wollongong City Council seeks public input to transform Flinders Street into a vibrant 'arrival boulevard' as thousands of new apartments reshape the area. Have your say on the future.
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.
Yirra Yaakin Theatre 2026 Season Announced
Yirra Yaakin Theatre Company reveals its powerful 2026 season at Subiaco Arts Centre featuring three WA premieres exploring Aboriginal stories, identity and culture. Book now!
Paula Huston's Estate Gift to Young WA Artists
Western Australian arts patron Paula Huston leaves her entire estate to WA Academy of Performing Arts, creating transformative opportunities for emerging artists. Discover this incredible legacy.
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.
Central Wollongong property offers modern coastal living
Experience premium coastal living at 1/30 Keira Street, Wollongong. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom property features luxury finishes and prime location near beaches and CBD. Priced at $2.5 million.
Outdoor dining planned for former Rookie site
A heritage-listed Keira Street restaurant in Wollongong is set for an upgrade with a new outdoor dining deck. The DA is on public exhibition until December 3.
Spare Parts Puppet Theatre Director Retires After 25 Years
Spare Parts Puppet Theatre's Philip Mitchell announces his 2027 retirement after a 25-year tenure, leaving a legacy of award-winning puppetry. Discover his impact on Australian arts.
Wollongong's controversial tourism ad divides opinions
Wollongong's new tourism campaign featuring a negative local dismissing attractions is polarising residents and experts. Does reverse psychology work for tourism?
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