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You may have noticed that work has picked up again behind the fences at Towradgi Point. Here’s what you need to know about this project.
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Ever wondered what happens to your FOGO waste once it leaves your kerb? Wollongong City Council are taking residents on a video tour of how they collect, sort, and convert your food scraps and lawn clippings into compost material.
Banners have gone up in the Crown Street Mall building the excitement for Wollongong’s new contemporary multicultural festival, Culture Mix, coming this October.
What does reopening the Illawarra Performing Arts Centre after an extensive refurbishment, adopting the 2023-2027 Sportsground and Sporting Facilities Strategy, delivering Comic Gong, Botanic Gardens Day and NAIDOC week celebrations, and securing NSW Government funding to support the upgrade of Helensburgh Pool all have in common?
There’s so much happening in the City of Wollongong, it’s easy to miss out on important local stories. Here's how you can stay in the loop with Council news and receive updates on the projects and topics that matter to you.
A new forest is taking root in Koonawarra as Wollongong City Council gets ready to plant its first ever Koala Food Forest.
Wollongong City Council is reminding residents to take extra care when out and about during magpie swooping season.
At the end of the day, everything we do at Council is for our community. We put people the centre of all Council decisions and that’s why we value community feedback so highly. Here are five projects you can provide feedback on today.
On behalf of our community and colleagues, Wollongong City Council extends our sympathy to the family of former Councillor and Lord Mayor Alex Darling AM, who recently passed away.
If you know your aerial from your angle grind and your kickflip from your noseslide, we want to hear from you.
