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City of Wollongong News: Fast Five

Discover new things about Wollongong with our Fast Five series! From the best places to visit to new ways you can learn or live better, we've got you covered.

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Wednesday 16 April 2025

Well, that first term went quickly! With the autumn school holidays upon us, we’ve got five fantastic ways to keep the kids entertained – and none of them involve devices

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Community Life
Wednesday 02 April 2025

Whether you’re searching for the perfect location for your wedding reception, after a laid-back space for a birthday party, or looking to host a community event without breaking the bank, Wollongong City Council has you sorted.

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Community Life
Wednesday 11 December 2024

It can be tough to be kind to the planet at Christmas time. We've got you covered with five festive tips to keep (or get) you on Santa's nice list.

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Environment
Friday 08 November 2024

Summer is just around the corner, and it’s the time of year when we all enjoy being out and about in our city.

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Community Life
Friday 02 August 2024

The bumper Council meeting on Monday 29 July came up against tough viewing competition with the 2024 Olympics. In case you missed it, we’ve summarised five decisions that you should be aware of.

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Shaping Our City
Friday 17 May 2024

Did you know 79 per cent of trips around Wollongong are by car? Our draft Wollongong Integrated Transport Strategy has put a microscope on our travel behaviours and is asking us to work together for a better future.

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Shaping Our City
Friday 03 May 2024

Did you know we run free workshops to help learner drivers? It is one of the ways to support road safety across our city. With National Road Safety Week coming up, it is a great opportunity to refresh our community’s road safety knowledge and behaviours.

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Community Life
Friday 08 March 2024

We have different teams working hard across the city to protect and care for our natural environment – including threatened flora and fauna. Here’s a snapshot of a few of their projects.

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Environment
Friday 23 February 2024

Are you an international student studying at the University of Wollongong? Here are five extra handy “local” tips that we think make living in the ‘Gong a fantastic experience.

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Community Life
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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Community Life