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With spring finally here, and in celebration of September as Biodiversity Month, here are five fabulous and functional (or useful) fauna of Lake Illawarra.
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“R U OK?” is the first step in starting a dialogue that can make a difference in someone’s life. This R U OK Day, Wollongong City Libraries is joining the conversation by holding three events that raise awareness about mental health.
If you’re part of a community group, club or organisation, now is the time to reserve your private tour of the upcoming Courage to Care exhibition coming soon to Wollongong Art Gallery.
The Bulli Beach shared pathway is a firm community favourite and we’re working to make this area even better.
Not every hero wears a cape, but if these FOGO stars did it would be a cape made from recycled material.
Lake Illawarra’s 2022-23 report card will be the envy of local parents.
It scored ‘very good’ for water clarity and microscopic algae levels at six of eleven sites tested, and ‘good’ at another three. The two remaining sites earned ‘fair’ ratings.
Wollongong Art Gallery will welcome Blue Girl in the Sun by Natalya Hughes into its growing collection after the work was announced as the winner of the Wollongong Art Gallery’s $20,000 acquisitive National Contemporary Watercolour Prize last night.
We get it. Life is busy. That’s why we’ve pulled together five decisions from Monday night’s Council meeting we’re keen to share with our community.
At the Monday 28 August Council meeting, Wollongong City Council endorsed the ‘West Dapto Social Infrastructure Needs Assessment and Gap Analysis’. This document identifies and guides how Council will invest in social infrastructure in West Dapto.
If you get a phone call over the next few weeks from Taverner Research, be sure to pick it
