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Community input essential to shared vision for Wollongong's green heart
Key milestone reached for the new Helensburgh Community Centre and Library.
It builds on Tiny Forests planted at Tarrawanna, Keiraville, Berkeley and Fairy Meadow
Bellambi Boat Ramp’s jetty is getting a much-needed revamp.
The latest design phase connects Austinmer and Coledale including the Sharky Beach Carpark.
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Council media statements
Below is a list of recent media statements issued by Wollongong City Council. Click an item to read the full statement.
| StatementStatement | Date issuedDate issued |
|---|---|
| NoticeCouncil review of covered cricket pitches progressing | Date issuedThursday 13 August 2026 |
| NoticeCouncil statement about Wollongong Tennis Club Lease | Date issuedMonday 27 July 2026 |
| NoticeUpdate on Council’s review of covered cricket pitches at shared grounds | Date issuedThursday 23 July 2026 |
| NoticeCouncil undertaking immediate review of covered cricket pitches at shared grounds | Date issuedFriday 10 July 2026 |
| NoticeIllawarra Hotel Statement – June 2026 | Date issuedThursday 04 June 2026 |
From the Lord Mayor's Office
When it comes to working collaboratively for the greater good, I can’t think of a better example than the stretch of greenspace at Amy Street, Thirroul.
If there’s one conversation I’m having consistently with people right across our Local Government Area right now, it’s housing.
I just love it when a plan comes together and, this week, a plan really did start to come together.