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Wollongong soprano in eisteddfod aria

Ms Wilmot won Wollongong Eisteddfod's 2014 District Corrimal Rotary Prize for the open age operatic aria solo, as well as the Mary Jane Corderoy Memorial Encouragement Award for lieder solo. In 2010, Ms Wilmot won the eisteddfod's Doris Smith Memorial ... >> view original

Wollongong's best in business awards

Destination Wollongong's general manager Mark Sleigh said it was great to have such a strong field of businesses vying for success. He said Wollongong city centre was experiencing unprecedented infrastructure investment, with more than $750 million in ... >> view original

Wollongong teen selected for Emus

Australian under-19 coach Adam Caporn obviously sees something special in Glover, selecting the Wollongong basketballer in the Emus team for the upcoming World Championships in Greece. Despite being only 16, Glover forced his way into the final ... >> view original

Wollongong's southern suburbs solution: photos

House prices may be soaring but first home buyers take heart - it's not all doom and gloom. There are still some Illawarra suburbs where buyers trying to squeeze into the region's scorching property market can find good value, often below Wollongong's ... >> view original

Diet trends that drive nutritionists nuts

AUSSIES are bombarded with countless directives on staying trim and healthy, especially when it comes to what we eat, but there a few diet trends I can't help but roll my eyes at. Free from. A decade ago, most people would not have uttered the word 'gluten'. >> view original

Qld attacks changes to hospital funding

QUEENSLAND Health Minister Cameron Dick has slammed federal government changes to public hospital funding, saying they will take more than 8000 doctors and nurses out of the state's health system. MR Dick says changes to the way the federal ... >> view original

VIRAL: This girl's hair colour changes magically. And we might know the secret

A few months ago, the colour of a girl's dress had stormed the internet. Was it white and gold? Or blue and black? There were equal backers on both sides. The debate, that initiated after the girl posted the dress on Tumblr, intensified so much that it had ... >> view original

Private clinic selling patients takeaway ketamine, syringes

A commercial medical clinic with branches in Sydney and Melbourne has been selling ketamine to patients seeking treatment for depression and teaching them how to shoot it up. Aura Medical has been offering a "DIY" option that allows patients to take home ... >> view original

Little Isla makes medical history

Little Isla makes medical history Diabetes trial: Rachel Weldon with daughters Ruby, 7, and Isla, 4. Picture: Megan Powell/The West Australian. Four-year Perth girl Isla Robinson has just made medical history, becoming the first person in the world to receive ... >> view original

Viral photo shows 2 young girls with cancer hugging

A photo showing two cancer-stricken little girls embracing one another at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh has quickly gone viral. The patients, Maliyah Jones and Madelina DeLuca, hadn't known each other for long when the telling photo was snapped, ... >> view original