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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

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

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

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

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

Tony Abbott says stopping terrorists like stopping the boats

Smashing people smuggling the priority due to terrorism links: Julie Bishop. Prime Minister Tony Abbott has linked stopping boatloads of asylum seekers travelling to Australia to the government's efforts to combat terrorism. We need to bring the same drive, ... >> view original

Man pistol-whipped in daylight assault at Narre Warren

A man has allegedly been pistol-whipped at a shopping centre in Melbourne's south-east in a brutal assault, with one of the suspects connected to recent counter-terrorism arrests. A 16-year-old boy, understood to be related to a young man charged following ... >> view original

ACTU to campaign on behalf of workers in 'sharing economy'

The rights and wages of workers for unregulated digital companies like Uber will become the frontline of a nationwide industrial relations campaign, as unions seek ways to stay relevant in the so-called "sharing economy". The Australian Council of Trade ... >> view original