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Cold Chisel to perform in Wollongong

After a three year break, legends of Aussie rock Cold Chisel are getting back in the saddle and bringing their 'One Night Stand' tour to Wollongong on December 13. The announcement was made just before kick off at State of Origin 1 Wednesday night ... >> view original

Police drug bust near Wollongong nets ecstasy pills, leads to two arrests

POLICE have smashed a major drug operation near Wollongong with overnight raids netting more than 10,000 ecstasy pills and leading to the arrest of two men. Detectives from Strike Force Bayli apprehended a 30-year-old man after a police operation in ... >> view original

Inquest underway into death of Wollongong bobcat driver

A coronial inquest is underway into the death of a man driving a bobcat on private land at Unanderra on Wednesday. Police say the 66-year-old was treated at the scene of the accident by ambulance crews, but died before he could be transferred by ... >> view original

Wollongong outdoor fitness groups to reapply for public land licences

Visit any of Wollongong's scenic coastline hot spots like North Wollongong's Stuart Park or Wollongong Beach's Lang Park in the morning or evening and you'll find hundreds of people running, boxing and squatting their way to fitness. But the process of ... >> view original

Wollongong Hawks poised for return to NBL

The Wollongong NBL franchise has been in voluntary administration for almost three months, with staff and players owed money while the team's management has been working gratis to keep the club afloat. A final report called a deed of company ... >> view original

Cancer-suffering pilot sentenced to jail over drug importation flight into ...

Wollongong father Bernhard Stevermuer, 43, pleaded guilty in February after a plane was raided by police at Illawarra Regional Airport last July, following a Middle Eastern Organised Crime Squad investigation into drug supply in the Sydney metropolitan ... >> view original

Identity of man found dead in Wollongong laundry released

Police have released the name and the image of a man found dead in the laundry of a New South Wales Housing unit complex in Wollongong in April. The body of 56-year-old Mark Dower was discovered in the unit block in Crana Place, Mangerton, on April ... >> view original

Color Run turns Stuart Park into 'mud pit': photos

Wollongong Color Run turns Stuart Park into 'mud pit'. By LISA WACHSMUTH. May 24, 2015, 4:30 p.m.. The Color Run brought a kaleidoscope of colours to Stuart Park on Sunday, but by the end of the event the North Wollongong park was decidedly brown. >> view original

Machete dancing man charged in Wollongong

A NSW man has been charged after allegedly hitting another man in the neck with a machete he was swinging around his head while dancing. THE men had reportedly been arguing in the street just before 5am on Saturday in Wollongong's northern suburb ... >> view original

Drugs scheme overhaul is good medicine

The Australian Public Service Commission (APSC) has published new interim arrangements for recruitment to the APS following the Government's Budget announcement that from 1 July this year. >> view original