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Wollongong City Council has put the call out for budding Illawarra filmmakers and storytellers to enter the Creative Wollongong Short Film Competition.
Wollongong City Council is offering funding to support small projects in our community.
It’s official… Wollongong City Council’s contemporary multicultural festival, Culture Mix, is returning for 2024!
It’s been several years in the making, but now music lovers can stream the talents of local artists thanks to an innovative musical project titled New Gen Global.
Entries are now open for the Wollongong City Libraries’ biennial Local History Prize.
We’re inviting community members to unleash their imagination and join us in crafting a new cultural plan. While you're at it, listen to these Wollongong City Council-funded podcasts from 2020.
We had a fantastic time on Saturday 21 October at Culture Mix, Wollongong's free, contemporary multicultural festival! Here's a snapshot of the event.
There’s a little extra colour in the neighbourhood! Right now, the paintbrushes are being packed away as several local artists finish up work on new murals across the city.
What sets Culture Mix apart from other events is its strong multicultural community focus. It takes a lot of work to pull off an event of this size and Council is leaning on the expertise of community members to create a fantastic event.
A new exhibition that focusses on stories to celebrate the courage of those who stand up to prejudice and discrimination has opened at Wollongong Art Gallery.