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New remembrance plaque for West Wollongong school

Member for Cunningham Sharon Bird officially unveiled an Anzac Centenary Plaque at St Therese Catholic Primary School at West Wollongong on Friday morning. The school received funding for the plaque and new flagpole through a government grant and ... >> view original

Asia tour for former Wollongong punk rockers

Former Wollongong lads best known for their shrieking vocals and full-throttle approach to life and music are bound for south-east Asia. The power of social media has made The Nuclear Family famous in the noisy, frenetic world of punk and helped them ... >> view original

Wollongong kids join dots for Southern Stars

The students were rehearsing for a Southern Stars 2015 performance segment, which will take place later this month at the Wollongong Entertainment Centre. Four hundred and sixteen children, carefully arranged in their own spots, were aligned to ... >> view original

Two more charged over serious assault in Wollongong suburb

A man and woman have been charged in relation to a serious assault in a suburb of Wollongong last year, NSW police said. Strike Force Narira was created by Lake Illawarra detectives to investigate the serious assault of a 25-year-old man and a 24-year ... >> view original

Uber gives in to ATO, charges users GST

UberX will comply with the court decision for the moment but intends appealing. Dominic Lorrimer. Share on twitter · Share on Google Plus. by Jessica Sier. Controversial ride-sharing company Uber will increase prices by approximately 10 per cent on its ... >> view original

The New Ferrari 488 Makes You Feel Even More Awesome Than You Actually Are

As a car reviewer, I have been on a lifelong hunt for the most exhilarating and memorable new-car ride of my career. But when it finally came along, I wasn't prepared for just how blissful and euphoric the experience would be—not to mention documented ... >> view original

Qld home to most ant species in the world

IT'S news unlikely to surprise any Queenslanders who've tried to have a picnic lately. THE state has been crowned the territory with the most native species of ants in the world. In fact, it's home to more than 1400 varieties, according to a new ... >> view original

Drones get bad cell service, but an old ambulance will help

A view of Carnegie Mellon University's Crossmobile seen from a drone during a field test. A view of Carnegie Mellon University's Crossmobile seen from a drone during a field test. Carnegie Mellon University's Crossmobile seen here with its mast ... >> view original

Rare Replay: "Yes, We Have Battletoads in Stock"

Remakes. The video game market is saturated with them. Slight graphical enhancements and resolution bumps have apparently deemed these types of releases reasonable, even for games that were only just released during the last generation of console ... >> view original

Cities: Skylines will get a day-night cycle in After Dark DLC

The main feature added in this DLC is a day-night cycle. As the sun sets, cities and those that inhabit them are faced with new challenges and issues. “Will you construct a bustling city that lives and breathes at night or will your city succumb to the ... >> view original