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The shift to summer season hours will see the pool cleaned on Wednesdays
The flag will be raised on the Civic Flagpole from 10am this Saturday
The annual celebration of our rich cultural diversity is back for a fourth year
The NSW Government is seeking community feedback on the future of the ocean-side venue
Councillor David Brown has been elected Deputy Lord Mayor of Wollongong.
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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 |
|---|---|
| NoticeNext steps for Council’s Economic Development Manager Mark Grimson | Date issuedMonday 21 September 2026 |
| NoticeCouncil committed to delivery of City Centre skate park | Date issuedTuesday 08 September 2026 |
| NoticeContinued work on shared sports spaces | Date issuedWednesday 02 September 2026 |
| NoticeCommunity feedback essential to Council's MacCabe Park vision | Date issuedMonday 24 August 2026 |
| NoticeCouncil review of covered cricket pitches progressing | Date issuedThursday 13 August 2026 |
From the Lord Mayor's Office
Like everyone, Wollongong City Council is faced with the challenge of making our dollars go further than ever before.
Looking at this weekend’s weather forecast, you could be forgiven for thinking we’ve skipped spring and headed straight into summer!
Neighbourhood and community centre play a vital role in our community when it comes to bringing people together.