UOW pushes ahead with $250M seniors living development
University of Wollongong proceeds with $250 million Health and Wellbeing Precinct despite staff concerns after recent job cuts. Project includes aged care, childcare and research facilities.
University of Wollongong proceeds with $250 million Health and Wellbeing Precinct despite staff concerns after recent job cuts. Project includes aged care, childcare and research facilities.
Nelson Bay's Dave Wright overcame anxiety and depression by speaking out. He now embarks on a 415km Murray River paddle to raise funds for Talk2MeBro and break the silence around men's mental health.
The Tough Guy Book Club in Newcastle proves the literary man is thriving. Men gather monthly in pubs to discuss books, build friendships and challenge stereotypes about male reading habits.
Wollongong residents strongly support adding a cafe and visitor centre at the Botanic Garden's main entrance. Council considers commercial interest amid budget challenges.
Perth Glory's search for a new A-League Men's coach extends beyond deadline as interim Adam Griffiths remains in charge. Read the latest developments.
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.
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 the athlete-approved activewear shorts that are taking Australia by storm with their unbeatable comfort, performance, and five-star reviews from satisfied shoppers.
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.
New data reveals a disturbing trend as prostate cancer diagnoses increase significantly among men under 60, prompting urgent calls for earlier screening and awareness.
Veteran striker David Williams bids farewell to Perth Glory after two memorable seasons, but confirms he's not ready to hang up his boots just yet as he eyes new opportunities in Australian football.
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.
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.
Newcastle's Lord Mayor Ross Kerridge reveals his recent prostate cancer diagnosis, sharing his emotional journey and urging men to prioritise regular health checks in this exclusive interview.
Andrew John Hammond receives full-time prison sentence for dangerous drink driving incident involving police pursuit through Wollongong. Shocking details revealed in court.
Two South West men face court after reckless crowd-surfing incident during Metallica's Perth concert that endangered fellow fans at Optus Stadium.
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.
Veteran journalist John Andersen makes a compelling case for why Australian men should revive the tradition of meeting friends at the pub for real conversation and connection in our increasingly digital world.
Brazilian striker Fabio Gomes delivered a masterclass performance, netting three spectacular goals to power Sydney FC to a commanding 4-1 victory over Newcastle Jets in an electrifying A-League Men showdown.
Western United coach John Aloisi has turned down a major approach from Perth Glory, choosing to remain loyal to his current club despite the tempting offer from the west.
Perth Glory's first match after sacking coach David Zdrilic ended in disappointment with a 2-0 defeat against Melbourne Victory at AAMI Park. Read about the match highlights and what's next for the struggling WA side.
Discover the best events happening across the Illawarra region this week, from live music performances and food festivals to family-friendly activities and cultural celebrations.
A heated debate erupted at Surf Coast Shire Council after councillors voted to include International Men's Day in the council's calendar, dividing the community and sparking intense discussion about gender equality and recognition.
A bold new hotel proposal in Wollongong's city centre is pushing boundaries and sparking debate as it seeks approval to exceed current height restrictions, promising economic benefits but raising concerns about precedent and city character.
Perth Glory goalkeeper Matthew Sutton calls for unwavering focus as the A-League Men's team navigates the sudden sacking of coach Alen Stajcic, with crucial matches ahead.