Teen lawn bowler breaks age and gender barriers
15-year-old Zoe Davies from Warilla is dominating lawn bowls, winning four gold medals at the Under-18 Nationals and challenging the sport's stereotypes. Discover her inspiring journey.
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Father, son face court over alleged referee assault
A father and son have faced ACT court accused of assaulting referees at an under-14s rugby grand final, with one official allegedly knocked unconscious. Read the latest developments.
Autism Sport Barriers: 74% of Kids Want More Activity
New research reveals most Australians with autism want to play sport but face multiple barriers. Discover how Special Olympics Illawarra is leading inclusion efforts.
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.
Townsville Sportstar Awards 2024 Winners Revealed
Townsville celebrates its sporting elite at record-breaking Sportstar Awards. Discover all the winners from this prestigious community event that honours local athletic excellence.
Alvo Minerals surges 178% on Brazilian copper find
Brazilian copper explorer Alvo Minerals rockets 178% after hitting massive sulphides just 40m below surface. Discover why this junior miner leads our ASX runners in a volatile market week.
Sky Sports' failed 'lil sis' experiment for women fans
Sky Sports UK's Halo TikTok account aimed at female sports fans was cancelled after just 3 days following widespread backlash over patronising, stereotyped content that missed the mark completely.
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.
WA boy Nate May wins Fred Hollows Humanity Award
11-year-old Nate May from Mandurah Baptist College has been named the Fred Hollows Foundation's WA Junior Ambassador for his community spirit and leadership. Discover his inspiring story.
Coalcliff's Dave Winner Swim Attracts 80+ Participants
Over 80 swimmers participated in Coalcliff's beach to Bombie ocean swim, celebrating Dave Winner's inspiring recovery and life-saving foundation. Discover the winners and community impact.
Jessica Kelly Named Geelong College Junior School Head
Geelong College announces Jessica Kelly as new Junior School Head starting Term 1 2025. Experienced educator brings fresh vision to prestigious school community.
Petition demands action on delayed Canberra ice rink
Frustration mounts as Tuggeranong's promised twin-sheet ice sports centre remains unbuilt three years after government approval. Local MLAs and community launch petition to break the freeze.
Warilla teen dominates Sydney Water Surf Series opener
Rising Warilla surf star Kobe Sims dominates the opening rounds of the Sydney Water Surf Series after a winter of intense training. Discover how the 16-year-old triumphed on home sand.
Jessica Kelly Named Geelong College Junior School Head
Geelong College announces Jessica Kelly as new Junior School Head starting Term 1 2025. Experienced educator brings 20+ years leadership to role.
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.
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.
Queens Park Soccer Club wins 5-year lease
Queens Park Soccer & Social Club has secured a five-year lease at Coker Park, providing stability for its ambitious plan to regain National Premier Leagues status and continue its remarkable community resurgence.
Revealed: The Illawarra football stars we missed
After reader feedback, we reveal the Illawarra Premier League legends overlooked in our original G.O.A.T. list, including Socceroos captain Mile Jedinak. Who made the cut?
14yo golf phenom Jesse Linden takes on NSW Open
14-year-old golf sensation Jesse Linden, a social media star and four-time Australian junior champion, will compete against professionals at the NSW Open. The Vintage club champion aims to make his mark.
Geelong netball court crisis exposed in new report
Geelong faces a critical shortage of netball courts with 70+ needed by 2028. Netball Victoria's Statewide Facilities Strategy reveals urgent infrastructure needs.
Port Kembla Home with Stunning Views & Gardens
Discover this beautifully positioned Port Kembla property offering panoramic water views, established gardens, and modern comfort in one of Illawarra's most sought-after locations.
Junior Matildas Star Sophie Bailey Signs UK Football Deal
Shellharbour's football prodigy Sophie Bailey secures professional contract with English club London City Lionesses, marking a major milestone in her rising career.
Maitland pushes for Jets move with stadium upgrade plan
Maitland makes bold play to become Newcastle Jets' new home, but warns significant stadium upgrades are essential for A-League standards.
Hunter's Glendale Stadium Push: Regional Game-Changer
The Hunter region is rallying for a state-of-the-art stadium at Glendale, promising economic growth and world-class sporting facilities for NSW's Central Coast.
Vote for Illawarra's Junior Sports Coach of the Year 2025
Nominations are pouring in for the Illawarra Junior Sports Coach of the Year 2025 awards. Cast your vote now to recognise the region's most dedicated mentors shaping young athletes.
Qantas Crew Brings FESPA Basketball to Illawarra Youth
In an inspiring community initiative, Qantas cabin crew members have delivered special FESPA basketballs to young athletes in the Illawarra region, creating sporting opportunities and spreading joy through aviation connections.
Oak Flats 20-Townhouse Development Proposal Unveiled
A significant residential development featuring 20 modern townhouses is proposed for Oak Flats, promising to reshape the suburb's housing landscape while addressing local demand.
Shell Cove Family Home: Spacious & Perfectly Located
Discover this stunning family home in Shell Cove offering modern living, multiple living areas, and prime location near schools, beaches, and amenities.
Illawarra's Rising Female Sports Stars Shine
Discover how the Illawarra region is producing elite female athletes across multiple sports, from soccer superstars to rugby sensations and basketball prodigies.
Fletcher Sharpe's triumphant return from injury nightmare
Newcastle Knights' Fletcher Sharpe opens up about his gruelling recovery journey and determination to return stronger after a devastating pre-season injury threatened his 2024 NRL campaign.
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