Point Lonsdale Helicopter Crash Investigation Finalised
ATSB concludes investigation into fatal Point Lonsdale helicopter crash, revealing mechanical failure as cause. Read the full safety report findings.
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Teen riders critical after Adamstown Heights multi-vehicle crash
Two teenage boys are in hospital, one fighting for life, after a dirt bike collided with five vehicles in Adamstown Heights. Police are investigating and urge witnesses to contact Crime Stoppers.
Philips Air Purifier $89 in Black Friday Sale
Discover how the best-selling Philips Air Purifier eliminates pet odours and purifies air in 16 minutes. Now half-price at Amazon Australia. Shop the deal today!
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.
Critical Staff Shortages Hit QGAir Emergency Fleet
Queensland's emergency air service QGAir faces critical staffing shortages, risking patient transfers. Health Minister Shannon Fentiman confirms urgent action needed.
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.
Bali flight emergency return after engine failure
A Batik Air Boeing 737 MAX bound for Bali was forced into an emergency return to Melbourne after an engine failure. Passengers describe a 'weird' take-off. Full details on the incident.
Major Crash After Road Train Hits Toyota Hilux Near Beverley
Major Crash Investigators appeal for witnesses after a road train collided with a Toyota Hilux on Great Southern Highway near East Beverley. Emergency services responded to the serious incident.
Father dies after Logan ute collision
Daniel Maher, a beloved father from Logan, died after being hit by a ute. Police are investigating the incident and appealing for dash cam footage.
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?
Queensland crash: Mother and toddler die on Bruce Hwy
A Queensland grandmother faces unimaginable loss after her daughter and two-year-old granddaughter died in a horrific Bruce Highway truck crash. The young father remains critically injured, unaware of the tragedy.
Pilot critical after Queensland light plane crash
A pilot in his 60s is fighting for life after his light plane crashed and burst into flames near a private airstrip in Raglan, Central Queensland. Emergency crews are on the scene.
Fatal Crash on Sydney's North Shore Claims Life
An elderly woman has died and another is fighting for life after a two-car collision on River Rd in Northwood. Police are investigating and urge witnesses to come forward.
Woman dies in single-vehicle crash near Tambar Springs
A 57-year-old woman has died after her car left Premer Rd in Tambar Springs, NSW. Police are investigating and urge anyone with information to come forward.
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.
15 Wollongong sites proposed for heritage protection
Wollongong City Council has revealed 15 proposed heritage sites including Helensburgh gutters, a Fairy Meadow church and Port Kembla buildings. Discover the historic locations.
Crazy Pasta Opens on Keira Street in Wollongong
Wollongong's dining scene expands as Crazy Pasta prepares to open on Keira Street, offering fresh handmade pasta and authentic Italian cuisine. Discover their menu and opening details.
TAFE Wollongong showcases future Illawarra chefs
TAFE NSW Wollongong's Chef's Table event highlights the region's growing hospitality industry and the next generation of culinary talent. Discover how local apprentices are shaping Illawarra's food scene.
Wollongong Luxury Home with Ocean Views Hits Market
Discover 2 Campbell Street, Wollongong - a stunning 4-bedroom luxury retreat featuring ocean outlooks, premium finishes and walkable harbourside location. Contact Belle Property Illawarra today.
Trump calls reporter 'piggy' over Epstein files questioning
US President Donald Trump called a female reporter 'piggy' during questioning about the Epstein files and later labelled another journalist 'terrible'. Get the full story.
Truckie pleads not guilty over Mount Ousley crash
A 52-year-old truck driver denies charges after a dramatic Mount Ousley crash that flipped a car. The case will proceed to a hearing in March 2026. Read the full details.
Bushfire smoke lingers over Newcastle, RFS warns
Smoke from a days-long fire in Karuah Nature Reserve blankets Newcastle. RFS issues health warning. Stay updated with live coverage and critical alerts.
Communication Issue Causes Flight Delays in Australia
A communication system failure at Melbourne's air traffic centre has caused significant flight delays at Perth, Adelaide, and Melbourne airports. Passengers urged to check with airlines for updates.
Communication Issue Causes Flight Delays in Australia
A major technical fault at the Melbourne air traffic service centre is causing significant flight delays at Perth, Adelaide, and Melbourne airports. Passengers urged to check with their airlines for updates.
New Wollongong campus for Youth Off The Streets
Craig Davis College, part of Youth Off The Streets, has moved to the University of Wollongong Innovation Campus, creating new opportunities for disadvantaged youth in education and community partnerships.
Wollongong fatal crash and manslaughter trials fast-tracked
Four men accused in separate fatal incidents in the Illawarra will face trial in 2026 after their cases were brought forward from 2027. Get the latest court updates.
Pregnant woman killed in Sydney crash, driver charged
A family walk in Sydney's Hornsby ended in tragedy when a pregnant woman was struck and killed. The 19-year-old driver now faces serious charges. Read the full story.
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.
Walcha demolition derby crash leaves 13 injured
A demolition derby at the Walcha Showground turned to tragedy after a car crashed into a grandstand, leaving a 54-year-old man critical and 12 others injured. The driver's brother says he 'blacked out'.
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