City of Wollongong News: Environment
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Wollongong residents can dispose of extra garden waste for free this November, with Council hosting green waste drop-off events at Helensburgh, Berkeley and Towradgi.
Lake Illawarra's latest annual report card brought mixed results, with seven sampling sites rated 'good' or 'very good' and two rated 'poor' for water quality.
The Framework outlines a shared commitment to advancing energy equity
Nesting season has started and residents should be on the lookout for swooping magpies and plovers.
Warmer temperatures can help facilitate safe departure of threatened species
Hard launch your spring with a jam-packed day of activities at Wollongong Botanic Garden.
The Rise and Shine clean up-program celebrates its 40th year, reflecting on the program's environmental initiatives and the residents who have help kept it going.
Wollongong has recorded its first detection of H5 avian influenza after a greater crested tern tested positive for the disease.
Safely dispose of household chemicals and batteries for free at the upcoming household chemical clean-out.
Community input essential to shared vision for Wollongong's green heart