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Wollongong Coal suspended from trade: boss to quit

Beleaguered miner Wollongong Coal has been suspended from trade on the Australian Securities Exchange for breaching its reporting obligations. And company chairman Jasbir Singh has announced he will leave the company completely, less than two ... >> view original

Trio charged over 'racially motivated' attack on Syrian refugee in Wollongong

Three people have been charged over what police believe was a racially motivated attack on a Syrian refugee in Wollongong. Police say the 21-year-old was assaulted at a youth centre on the corner of Burelli and Kenny streets on Thursday night. It is ... >> view original

Helensburgh tunnels: The eerie beauty of the Sutherland to Wollongong rail ...

His is just one of the legendary tales surrounding the abandoned railway tunnels on the old Sutherland to Wollongong line. Built between 1884 and 1886 and abandoned just a few decades later, these disused tunnels are a reminder of the scale and speed ... >> view original

Sex and bribery scandal at Wollongong council to be revisited with a new ...

A Wollongong solicitor claims a council cover-up was to limit the focus of impropriety to the "sex-for-development soap opera" and the "table of knowledge theatrical" and divert attention away from the council's administration of its policies. >> view original

How Wollongong's iAccelerate stopped 'paying lip service' to women ...

The University of Wollongong's iAccelerate program has achieved a significant milestone in gender equity - nearly half its current start-ups have at least one female co-founder. iAccelerate chief executive Elizabeth Eastland says she always had gender ... >> view original

Why the fight has only just begun for the Wollongong Hawks: photos

OUR HAWKS: Coach Brendan Joyce, co-captains Mat Campbell and Glen Saville after receiving the key to the city from Lord Mayor George Harrison. Picture: KYLIE PICKETT. OUR HAWKS: The Wollongong Hawks NBL champions of 2000/01. Picture: DAVID ... >> view original

Wollongong Hawks, Townsville Crocodiles confirmed for ANBL season

The Wollongong Hawks, in administration since March, have been confirmed as the eighth side for the ANBL season. The Australian NBL has confirmed the Wollongong Hawks will have a team in the upcoming 2015/16 season. The Hawks, like the Townsville ... >> view original

Wollongong University forced to introduce donations policy

Prominent businessman Tony Shepherd and a senior Liberal Party official were guests of the University of Wollongong at one of many ticketed political events attended by university employees in the past five years. Mr Shepherd, who is a former Business ... >> view original

Blood battle to save lives

FRIENDLY COMPETITION: Emergency Services departments have challenged each other to see who can donate the most blood. From left, Ambulance paramedic Deb Walters, Police sergeant Nadine Webster, and senior firefighter Brad Wilson. >> view original

Whooping cough diagnosed at Tualatin High School

A case of whooping cough has been confirmed at Tualatin High School, the school announced on Friday. Loading… Post to Facebook. Whooping cough diagnosed at Tualatin High School A case of whooping cough has been confirmed at Tualatin High ... >> view original