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Man allegedly slashes his friend with machete while dancing in a Wollongong ...

A NSW man has been charged after slashing his friend in the neck with a machete. The two friends had been drinking together when the 34-year-old man, who was wielding the large knife, allegedly slashed his friends throat. Police have said the man was ... >> 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

Police release name of murdered Wollongong man

May 22, 2015: Part of the mystery surrounding a suspected Wollongong murder has been resolved, with police today revealing the name of a man whose body was found last month. 9NEWS. Police have identified the body of a man found dead in Wollongong ... >> 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

Division 1 AFL Shellharbour vs Wollongong - Kiama Independent

The division 1 AFL Shellharbour vs Wollongong went under-way at Warrawong's Kully Bay Oval Saturday afternoon. Picture: GEORGIA MATTS. The division 1 AFL Shellharbour vs Wollongong went under-way at Warrawong's Kully Bay Oval Saturday ... >> view original

Wollongong comedian Frenchy on bringing rude back

"The Wollongong show is the one I care about the most because this is where I grew up and these are people I'll probably see again," he says. "If I suck in Perth, it's cool because I'll only be back one day of the year. "It'll be a much better show ... >> view original

Horrifying footage shows teenage girl being beaten and then burnt alive by a ...

This horrifying footage shows a teenage girl being beaten and then burnt alive by a baying mob for her alleged involvement in the death of a taxi driver. The shocking four-minute footage shows the girl being punched and kicked with blood streaming down her ... >> view original

Japan: Climate Change Aid Pledged for Pacific Islands

Japan pledged $450 million in aid Saturday to Pacific island nations that are battling rising sea levels and natural calamities as a result of global warming. The island nations include Fiji, the Marshall Islands, the Solomon Islands and others dotting the Pacific ... >> view original

Woman accidentally shoots herself in selfie blunder

The 21-year-old found a 9mm handgun left behind by a security guard at her office in Moscow and decided take a selfie while posing with the firearm. Holding the gun close to her head, the young woman accidentally pulled the gun's trigger and shot herself ... >> view original

Gay marriage: Conservative senators urge Australian referendum

Tony Abbott and Bill Shorten have both expressed their opposition to holding an Australian referendum on gay marriage after Ireland became the first country in the world to recognise same-sex marriage at the polls. Speaking this morning, the Prime Minister ... >> view original