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City of Wollongong News: Community Life

Explore our stories and media releases about community activities, sport, accessibility, and living in the City of Wollongong.

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Tuesday 23 January 2024

From Monday 29 January, Council will start work on new ash walls and gardens at the Scarborough Cemetery.

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Friday 19 January 2024

Got your ticket to ride and need to know where to go?

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Monday 15 January 2024

Entries are now open for the Wollongong City Libraries’ biennial Local History Prize.

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Friday 12 January 2024

Are you a dog person, a cat person or just a pets-in-general person? Believe it or not, when it comes to preferred pets in the 'Gong, it’s the canines that come out on top.

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Tuesday 2 January 2024

Wollongong City Libraries is winding back the clock to announce the top books borrowed in 2023!

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Friday 22 December 2023

We want to make Wollongong a better place to live and visit for people of all abilities. That’s why we’re working with people with disability to improve our city so that everyone can enjoy and participate in community life.

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Friday 22 December 2023

Life jackets are now mandatory for people who are rock fishing in the Wollongong Local Government Area with anyone caught not wearing a lifejacket while rock fishing potentially receiving an on the spot fine of $100 from NSW Police.

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Thursday 21 December 2023

We want everyone to have a happy and safe summer. That’s why we’re asking for your help to ensure a fun visit to the beach does not turn into a tragedy.

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Thursday 21 December 2023

We’re reminding everyone of the rules around illegal camping and parking these summer holidays, especially over the busy Christmas and New Year’s Eve period.

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Monday 18 December 2023

This Christmas we’re giving the gift of play to people of all ages and all abilities with the exciting – and early – opening of the first stage of the Stuart Park All Ages All Abilities playground.

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