Wollongong Junior Soccer Finals Heat Up as Clubs Chase Premierships
Winter season climax sees Illawarra grassroots clubs battle for silverware after 23% participation surge.
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Senate Passes Bill to Override Aged Care Algorithm, Affecting Wollongong Wait Times
A legislative shift to restore human judgment in aged care funding decisions could affect how quickly Wollongong residents access home support services, though implementation details remain unclear.
The Best Restaurants in Wollongong Right Now
From the CBD to Fairy Meadow, the Illawarra dining rooms worth your attention.
Things to Do in Wollongong This Weekend
Discover events happening in Wollongong this weekend. Workshops, outdoor activities, coastal excursions & wellness sessions-find what's on near you.
Motor Neurone Disease becomes notifiable, fulfilling Illawarra advocate's final wish
A former Illawarra resident's campaign to track MND outcomes has reached fruition despite his passing.
The Steel City's Legacy: How BHP Shaped Wollongong and the Illawarra
The steel industry that ran from 1928 to 1999 left a permanent imprint on the city.
UOW continues balancing growth ambitions with governance scrutiny as reform pressure mounts
University faces ongoing accountability demands following ICAC inquiry into hiring practices that prioritised institutional expansion over proper oversight.
UOW Open Day draws 5,000 prospective students seeking pathway to regional jobs market
University of Wollongong's flagship recruitment event reflects ongoing demand for local higher education as Illawarra economy diversifies beyond traditional industries.
Women's Sport in Wollongong: Teams, Leagues and How to Get Involved
From the Wollongong Wolves women's team to netball, surf life saving and beyond, women's sport is thriving across the Illawarra.
Wollongong's Best Public Ovals, Courts and Sporting Facilities: A Local's Guide
From the world-class precinct at Beaton Park to neighbourhood courts and foreshore ovals, Wollongong's public sporting infrastructure is among the best in regional New South Wales.
Swimming in Wollongong: Clubs, Squads and the Best Pools Along the Illawarra Coast
A guide to lap swimming, swim clubs and the ocean pools and public pools that make Wollongong one of Australia's best cities for swimmers.
Athletics and Little Athletics in Wollongong: Track, Field and the Illawarra Pathway
From tiny tots running their first straight to seasoned competitors on the track at Beaton Park, athletics in the Illawarra offers a structured and welcoming pathway for every age.
Basketball in Wollongong: Clubs, Courts and the Hawks Connection
How to find a basketball club, hit the courts and connect with the NBL's Illawarra Hawks as a player or fan in the Wollongong region.
Junior Cricket in Wollongong: Clubs, Formats and How to Get Started
A guide for Illawarra families to junior cricket, from MiniCricket for beginners through to club competition across the Wollongong region.
Junior Football in Wollongong: How to Get Your Child Involved in the Beautiful Game
A guide for Illawarra families to junior football clubs, registration, the season and what to expect when your child kicks off their football journey.