Perth golfer Hinson-Tolchard sets sights on 2026 majors
Perth-raised golfer Maddison Hinson-Tolchard, now a pro on the Ladies European Tour, aims to qualify for major championships in 2026 after a stellar rookie season. Read her journey.
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McKinney's ace leads Webex Players Series Perth
Connor McKinney aces the 7th at Royal Perth to seize a one-shot lead. Follow the final round drama as WA's best chase the title.
Travis Head stuns with monster golf putt after Ashes win
Australian cricket star Travis Head swaps bat for putter, sinking an incredible long-range shot at a Blitz Golf event in Adelaide just a day after Ashes triumph. Watch the video.
Shellharbour golf prodigy, 11, smashes dad's handicap
Mount Warrigal's Arlo Maksovic, 11, plays off a handicap of seven, surpassing his father. The young star aims for the PGA and dreams of more junior golfers in the Illawarra. Read his inspiring story.
Travis Head sinks incredible putt after Ashes win
Cult hero Travis Head follows up Ashes triumph with a stunning putt at a Blitz Golf event in Adelaide. See the viral moment and relive his series-winning performance. #Ashes #Cricket #Golf
Windale Eagles' new clubhouse opens after devastating fire
The Windale Junior Rugby League club has officially opened its new $335,000 clubhouse, rebuilt after a devastating fire in March 2025. The modern facility supports the club's growing female player base and community spirit.
Andrew 'Beef' Johnston's 10-month Perth recovery journey
English golf cult hero Andrew 'Beef' Johnston opens up on his 10-month stay in Perth after thumb surgery, revealing why he and his family fell in love with the WA lifestyle during his comeback.
Wildcats Hunt Worldwide for Injured Duke's Replacement
Perth Wildcats GM Danny Mills is searching globally for an injury replacement for David Duke Jr., who has elbow ligament damage. The club hopes for his playoff return. Read the latest.
WA Battles at Country Cricket Champs in South West
Western Australia's teams face tough competition at the Australian Country Cricket Championships in Busselton-Margaret River. Get the latest scores, standout players, and updates from junior country week in Perth.
Min Woo Lee Driven by Sister Minjee's Golf Success
Perth's golfing siblings Minjee and Min Woo Lee host a Webex Player Series event at Royal Fremantle. Min Woo jokes about catching his world No.3 sister, who just won her fourth Greg Norman Medal. Read more.
A Year of Illawarra Mercury's History Column Highlights
Explore a fascinating year from the Illawarra Mercury's history column, featuring tales of drunken tree-chopping, fiery ships, political threats, and vintage crime. Dive into 170 years of local stories.
Port Kembla at centre stage for Illawarra's pivotal 2025 growth
The Illawarra-Shoalhaven region's 2025 progress, led by Port Kembla's major rezoning, unlocks thousands of jobs in clean energy and manufacturing. Industry leaders warn the region must act now or risk losing its strongest position in a generation.
Illawarra's 2025 Food Highlights: Pizza, Chicken & More
A delicious recap of the Illawarra's biggest food stories from 2025, featuring award-winning restaurants, iconic closures, and exciting new openings. Discover the region's culinary heartbeat.
Teen golfer first victim named in Swiss ski resort fire
Italian teen golfer Emanuele Galeppini identified as first victim in Crans-Montana fire that killed 40. The rising star was celebrating New Year's Eve. Read the full story.
Sydney teen charged over alleged public shooting plot
A 17-year-old boy will face court after police allegedly found a loaded gun in a crashed Porsche on a Western Sydney golf course, with detectives linking him to underworld plans for a public shooting.
Mercury Photographers' Most Magical Moments of 2025
From the Hawks' championship glory to community triumphs and wild weather, Illawarra Mercury photographers Adam McLean, Anna Warr, and Robert Peet share their standout images and stories from a remarkable year.
Geelong Junior Country Week Cricket Teams Selected
The Geelong Cricket Association has unveiled its talented junior squads for the 2024 Country Week carnival. Discover which local stars will represent the region in Melbourne.
Illawarra's Top NYE 2025 Events: Fireworks & Gigs
Ring in 2026 across the Illawarra! Our complete guide covers Wollongong Harbour fireworks, the Summer Carnival, and live music from Royale With Cheese to Touch Sensitive. Find your perfect party.
Police chase ends in crash on Woodville Golf Course
A police pursuit in Sydney's west ended with a Porsche crashing onto a golf green. One teen arrested, others on the run, and a firearm allegedly found. Police urge witnesses to contact Crime Stoppers.
Top 10 Dog-Friendly Pubs in the Illawarra
Discover the best Illawarra pubs and breweries where you can bring your dog this summer. From ocean views to craft beer, find your perfect spot.
Top 6 Illawarra bushwalks perfect for kids these holidays
Discover six easy, family-friendly bushwalks in and around the Illawarra, perfect for getting kids outdoors. Includes details on trails, wildlife, and safety tips for a memorable adventure.
Illawarra's Top 10 Sporting Moments of 2025 Revealed
Relive the year's most thrilling Illawarra sports stories. From the Hawks' NBL championship to local clubs ending decades-long droughts, discover the moments that defined 2025. Read the full countdown now.
Illawarra Christmas Day memories captured in photos
Take a trip down memory lane with the Illawarra Mercury's photo gallery showcasing decades of local Christmas Day traditions, from beach barbecues to backyard cricket. See the festive spirit in action.
Santa's Special 2025 Message for Illawarra Children
Santa Claus has a special festive message for Illawarra children in 2025, outlining his three simple rules for Christmas Eve and revealing details about his ancient sleigh. Get the full story.
Brooks Koepka departs LIV Golf after 2025 season
Five-time major champion Brooks Koepka is leaving the LIV Golf League. The star golfer will step away following the 2025 season to prioritise time with his family.
Wollongong to host dual NYE fireworks displays in 2025
Wollongong revellers face a choice this New Year's Eve: harbour or CBD fireworks? The Illawarra Hotel adds a 9pm CBD show, complementing council's harbour display. Locals share their picks.
Wollongong teen Maiya Hewitt on track for world champs
Wollongong athletics star Maiya Hewitt, 16, has smashed the world championship qualifying time with a stunning 400m personal best. Discover her race strategy and path to Oregon.
Parent tackles pitch invader in junior cricket match drama
A quick-thinking parent and corrections officer tackled a pitch invader who knocked down an umpire during a junior cricket match in Port Macquarie. Read the full story of the dramatic incident.
Meet Illawarra's 56 Rising Sports Stars for 2025
The Illawarra Mercury unveils its exclusive list of 56 standout young athletes set to dominate courts, fields, pools, and slopes in 2025. Discover the region's future champions.
Warrawong's Lion's Den opens, building gamers' community
Lion's Den Collectibles opens in Warrawong Plaza, offering Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering & Warhammer. Owners aim to create a community hub where gamers of all ages can play and connect.
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