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Don’t let the cool weather put you off getting into the garden.
Right now, Wollongong City Council is working with internationally-renowned skate park design firm, Convic, on a skate facility for northern suburbs.
Following a rigorous review, Council has announced that Coast and Country Community Services will take over the delivery of community transport services for people living in the Wollongong and Shellharbour LGAs.
The city’s rich history of protest, politics and creativity is the focus of an exciting new exhibition opening at Wollongong Art Gallery this Friday night.
Working in the arts and creative industries can be a solitary vocation. At times, it can be flat-out lonely. It’s something Wollongong City Council’s Creative Dialogues looks to address with its focus on connecting local creators through strategic partnerships and new collaborations.
Thomas Gibson Park Thirroul is set for a makeover, with Wollongong City Council awarding the tender for the construction of new amenities at the iconic northern suburbs sporting hub.
Max Dupain’s famous photograph of the sleeping sunbaker has come out of the archives and is on display in Wollongong Art Gallery’s latest exhibition.
Weather conditions have seen changes made to the event to present Keys to the City of Wollongong to Alexander Volkanovski today, 22 May.
They did their best, but those pesky weather Gods couldn’t dampen the spirit of the Wollongong faithful who turned out to witness Alex Volkanovski receive the Keys to the City on Thursday night.
It’s now 10 years since Botanic Gardens Day was born. It marks a special milestone for Wollongong’s own Botanic Garden, whose staff were instrumental in instituting what’s become a much-anticipated annual celebration throughout Australia and New Zealand.