Diggies Cafe to close for 6 months over council works
Popular North Wollongong cafe Diggies will close for at least six months from February 2026 due to essential sea wall construction. Learn how this impacts locals and the new lease agreement.
Popular North Wollongong cafe Diggies will close for at least six months from February 2026 due to essential sea wall construction. Learn how this impacts locals and the new lease agreement.
The popular StrEATS food truck festival is back at South Perth foreshore from November 13 until April 5. Enjoy diverse cuisines, family-friendly BYO atmosphere and live entertainment.
Newcastle's Wheeler Place transforms into a festive wonderland with an 11-metre Christmas tree, pet 'pawtraits', and family activities throughout November and December. Join the celebration!
A Wollongong West Public School reunion brought Helen and Kevin together decades after childhood. Now married 20 years, they returned for the school's centenary celebrations.
Wollongong's Santa Fest is back on December 13, 2025 at North Gong Hotel. The revived Christmas celebration features live music and supports local charities Talk2MeBro and Disabled Surfers Association.
The brutal 1954 murder of Charles 'Charlie the Greek' Liolios at Wollongong Golf Links remains an unsolved cold case. Discover the full story of the investigation and the mysterious man with almond eyes.
Santa has arrived at Wollongong's Crown Street Mall, bringing festive cheer and photo opportunities until Christmas Eve. Discover all the locations for Santa photos across the Illawarra.
Wollongong City Council proposes significant changes to dog access on local beaches, including expanded off-leash areas and seasonal restrictions. Find out how these changes could affect your beach outings with your furry friend.
Discover how Townsville's iconic Full Moon Drum Circle has been bringing communities together for a quarter century with mesmerising rhythms under the stars.
Ryan James Sharp's appeal against a strict apprehended violence order has been dismissed by Wollongong Local Court, maintaining protections for victims after alleged threatening behaviour.
Wollongong City Council is considering an innovative 'city concierge' service as part of its new economic strategy to boost local business and attract investment to the Illawarra region.
The spirit of the Melbourne Cup came alive in Perth as fashionable racegoers descended upon Ascot Racecourse for Western Australia's premier spring racing celebration. From stunning fascinators to perfectly tailored suits, discover how Perth's social elit
Perth's iconic all-white picnic phenomenon marks a decade of sophistication with organisers hailing it as one of the world's premier locations for the secret soirée.
The iconic Lovedale Long Lunch, a staple of the Hunter Valley's culinary calendar for decades, will not return in 2026. Discover why this beloved food and wine festival is ending and what it means for the local community.
Despite persistent rain, Melbourne Cup 2025 delivered spectacular fashion moments and unforgettable racing action at Flemington. Discover how Australia's premier racing event turned weather woes into wow moments.
Ascot Racecourse transformed into a sea of fashion and festivities as West Australians embraced the Melbourne Cup spirit with flowing drinks, stunning outfits, and thrilling races.
Discover how Newcastle celebrated the race that stops a nation with glamorous events, stunning fashion, and thrilling race day action across the city's premier venues.
Discover how Wollongong's music venues are experiencing a remarkable renaissance with sold-out shows, emerging local talent, and vibrant nightlife transforming the city into NSW's newest music hotspot.
Dive into Illawarra's action-packed November sporting calendar featuring rugby triumphs, surfing spectacles, and community sporting events that are making waves across the region.
North Wollongong is poised for a major urban renewal as developers unveil plans for two striking apartment towers that will reshape the coastal suburb's character and provide much-needed housing.
Discover the best venues across Perth hosting unforgettable Melbourne Cup race day events on November 4th. From champagne brunches to fancy dress competitions, find your perfect spot for the race that stops the nation.
Newcastle's beloved Bikers for Kids Toy Run is back, kicking off with an impressive motorcycle display at Newcastle Station. Discover how these big-hearted bikers are spreading Christmas cheer to local children in need.
Andrew John Hammond receives full-time prison sentence for dangerous drink driving incident involving police pursuit through Wollongong. Shocking details revealed in court.
Thousands of Canberrans laced up their running shoes for The Canberra Times Fun Run, transforming the city's streets into a vibrant celebration of fitness and community spirit across multiple race distances.
Wollongong police are urgently seeking public assistance to locate missing woman Kylie BAKER, last seen in the Gwynneville area. The 48-year-old's disappearance has sparked community concern.
Get ready for an epic FREE music celebration! Western Australia's biggest names including Jebediah, Voyager, Little Birdy and Lucy Durack are set to perform at the WA Day 2025 festival in Burswood Park. Discover the full lineup and festival details.
Seventeen of Western Australia's most beloved mascots will battle for glory in the highly anticipated 2025 Great Mascot Race at the WA Day Festival. Don't miss the fierce competition!
Melbourne's Oasis tribute concert erupts in spectacular fashion as flares illuminate a massive crowd, leaving Liam Gallagher himself in awe of the Australian spectacle.
Discover how Mission Australia's Christmas lunch in Perth has been spreading joy and community spirit for half a century, serving thousands with dignity and compassion.
Townsville's philanthropic spirit shone bright as locals gathered for an elegant fundraising brunch, raising crucial dollars for a new breast cancer detection machine at the local hospital.