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City of Wollongong News: Shaping Our City

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Friday 3 November 2023

When Thirroul Pool first opened in 1940, baby boomers hadn’t been born, and World War II was dominating news headlines across the globe.

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Friday 3 November 2023

One of the ways Wollongong City Council plans for the future is by investing in new infrastructure and upgrading existing public facilities for our community. We collect money from developers to help fund these essential projects.

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Tuesday 31 October 2023

On Monday 30 October, Council agreed to send two draft documents to the Minister through the Department of Planning and Environment – Crown Lands for approval to adopt. Here's what that means.

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Friday 27 October 2023

Following extensive community feedback, Wollongong City Council is making changes to pop up cycleways across the city with some to remain in place, while others to be tweaked or removed.

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Wednesday 25 October 2023

To say we’re excited is an understatement! We’re pleased to share that Cringila Hills Recreation Park has been awarded the National Park of the Year award.

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Wednesday 18 October 2023

This week marks an exciting milestone for the city – tendering starts for the construction of the Southern Suburbs Community Centre & Library.

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Friday 13 October 2023

Although the meeting agenda was a short one, the Monday 9 October Council meeting saw some detailed debate in the Council chambers. Here’s what you missed…

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Monday 9 October 2023

Wollongong City Council will make a submission on the Australian Government’s proposal for an offshore wind development area that extends from Wombarra to Kiama and begins at least 10 kilometres from the coast.

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Wednesday 27 September 2023

Council-owned land at 231 Sheaffes Road in Stream Hill has gone on the market.

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Friday 22 September 2023

If you didn’t get the chance to tune in or head to the Council Chambers this week to hear the discussions at Monday night’s Council meeting, don’t worry. We’ve put together a quick snapshot of five key resolutions from the meeting so you can stay across all the essential news.

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