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See you at Viva La Gong
MacCabe Park will come alive this Saturday from 10am to 5pm for Viva La Gong.
Bring the whole family along to enjoy circus acts, rides, food, craft stalls and creative workshops.
On the main stage there'll be free music performances by local and national artists including Autsralian singer songwriter LIOR.
For a full program of events, please log onto the Viva La Gong website.
As of Friday, 6 November the festival will proceed as planned. Please bring chairs as ground may be wet. If weather conditions are poor on Saturday, 7 November, phone 4251 4709 or visit the Viva wesite to find out if the festival will proceed or not.
Have your say
We are constantly working to improve the way we engage and communicate with our community.
Our community consultation process aims to inform residents, promote community input and encourage people to have their say on current issues relating to the Wollongong Local Government Area.
Click on the links below to find out how to have your say:
on exhibition | community engagement activities | neighbourhood forums | community engagement calendar
We also recommend you visit our DAs on exhibition page as we place a range of draft plans and documents on public exhibition so the community has the opportunity to comment.
Find out what's happening
Visit our road and maintainance works page to find out about the many important projects we're carrying out across the city to improve our roads, bridges, footpaths, cycleways and buildings.
This page also contains information regarding road closures required for community events.
You've also got the opportunity to have your say on proposed civil works projects. Details and maps of the proposed work are available on our proposed works page.
Why work for Council?
Wollongong City Council is an innovative and diverse organisation which employs over 1000 employees across 500 job titles covering the 140 services we provide the local community. So whatever your background, experience, education, skills and interests you are bound to find a rewarding career opportunity with us to suit you.
Our Careers@Council section contains more information on Council careers and the current vacant positions.
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Contact us
We are constantly working to improve the way we engage and communicate with our community and would like all community members to feel free to contact us with any issue.
Address: 41 Burelli Street Wollongong 2500
Phone: 02 4227 7111
Fax: 02 4227 7277
Email: council@wollongong.nsw.gov.au
Mail: Locked Bag 8821, Wollongong NSW 2500
Opening hours: 9am - 5pm
We actively seek your feedback on the facilities we provide and the delivery of our services. Your comments, suggestions, requests, complaints and praise are welcome. Visit our contact us section for more options that include ways you can interact with Council online.
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News and alerts
Émigré Musicians Take Centre Stage 5/11/2009You’re invited to experience a unique musical event as Wollongong City Council presents some of the city’s finest émigré musicians in two free concerts at City Central Church at 2 and 4.30pm on Saturday, 7 Nove...
Musicians To Lure Community Together 5/11/2009A host of local and national musicians are fine tuning their performances in preparation Wollongong City Council’s Viva La Gong Festival on Saturday, 7 September. The virtuosic Sydney-based ensemble, Baro Lové...
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