Body found in Wollongong Harbour identified and other top stories

Body found in Wollongong Harbour identified

Body found in Wollongong Harbour identified as Berkeley man, 24. By ANGELA THOMPSON AND ANDREW PEARSON. March 19, 2015, 9 p.m.. Police have identified a body found floating face down in Wollongong Harbour as that of a 24-year-old Berkeley ... >> view original

Wollongong Harbour death: Man seen 'running around in underwear' before ...

The body of a man has been found floating in the water at Wollongong Harbour, in the New South Wales Illawarra, this morning. The man in his mid 30s was seen floating in the water wearing just boxer shorts at about 6:30am by two women walking on the ... >> view original

Wollongong fans idolise Billy: photos

Wollongong fans idolise Billy: photos. March 19, 2015, 10:56 a.m.. Rock icon Billy Idol wowed the Illawarra on Wednesday night with an energy packed show that had the Wollongong Entertainment Centre crowd screaming for more. >> view original

Richard Perin's controversial niqab bride banned from art festival by ...

The work's creator, Richard Perin, fired off an angry protest email to Wollongong Lord Mayor Gordon Bradbery on Thursday morning after Thirroul festival organisers told him to remove the work from display at the village library, on the say-so of a ... >> view original

Review: Billy Idol, Cheap Trick – Wollongong, WIN Entertainment Centre 18/03/15

It proved to be somewhat telling that power-pop pioneers Cheap Trick were introduced by a pre-recorded message calling them “the greatest rock & roll band you will ever fucking see” with the f-word bleeped out. The band are clearly hoping to maintain ... >> view original

Police investigate after body found in Wollongong Harbour: photos

Police investigate after body found in Wollongong Harbour: photos. By ANGELA THOMPSON AND ANDREW PEARSON. March 19, 2015, noon. WOLLONGONG: Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the discovery of a man's body floating in ... >> view original

Wollongong Hawks considered links with Canberra as Andrew Gaze says NBL ...

The Wollongong Hawks were prepared to sell home games to Canberra before going into voluntary administration with a view to rebuilding an NBL presence in the capital more than a decade after the Cannons went bust. But after the Townsville Crocodiles ... >> view original

Wollongong Hawks into voluntary administration after major sponsor withdraws

"It's not a 'save the Hawks' campaign in that there's no one who is willing to dig in and help contribute - this is more a 'support the Hawks' and support James [Spenceley] in keeping the Hawks in Wollongong and in the NBL," club general manager Kim ... >> view original

Wollongong Coal strikes new deal with embattled Hawks

Wollongong Coal is looking to re-negotiate a sponsorship deal with the Wollongong Hawks basketball team. On Monday the Hawks announced they'd been forced into voluntary administration, after Wollongong Coal reneged on their contract with the club. >> view original

How Qantas plans to land a Boeing 747 near Wollongong

In a fitting retirement for its oldest Boeing 747-400 aircraft, if all goes to plan Qantas flight QF7474 is due to land at 7:47am on Sunday at the Illawarra Regional Airport near Wollongong, NSW. Four highly experienced Qantas pilots have already spent ... >> view original