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Wollongong artist shares expertise for balancing creative life with business

Wollongong street artist Trina Collins knows what it's like to overcome not only the challenges of marketing and selling her art, but also dealing with personal struggles that can come with it. "I was an awful talker, when I first started teaching I ... >> view original

Wollongong father faces jail for Centrelink fraud

A Wollongong father is facing up to 12 months behind bars after he failed to declare income from his work for a second time while receiving government benefits. See your ad here. Centrelink found Genou Tosibogwabau Lepani had under-declared, or failed ... >> view original

Wollongong science centre expansions planned to meet growing demand

"Without these skills, Australia's economic growth will be stalled and we'll be buying in these skills," Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium interim director Stuart Creal says. "Ensuring we have the workforce available to develop the country is ... >> view original

Saving sex with science: Condom produced in Wollongong set to revolutionise ...

Along with his team at the University of Wollongong's Intelligent Polymer Research Institute, he's been developing a new type of condom which feels lifelike, but offers even more protection than a latex condom. He makes them from hydrogels - soft ... >> view original

Trent Barrett lists waterfront home near Wollongong ahead of Manly coaching move

HAVING just scored the top coaching job at the Manly Sea Eagles, Trent Barrett is uprooting the family and selling their stunning waterfront home near Wollongong. Barrett, who moved to the area in 1996 to began his playing career with the Illawarra ... >> view original

Triple treat of ballet for Wollongong

The triple bill of ballet rolling towards Wollongong is a study in contrasts – from a mass of tiptoeing tutus, to a slapstick comedy rumble, then finally the intense control and serenity of Swan Lake. The Dancers Company will visit Wollongong this week ... >> view original

World's safest family SUV, the new Volvo XC90, goes on sale in Australia today

THE world's safest family SUV — the new Volvo XC90 — goes on sale in Australia today. Not only can it avoid rear-end crashes in slow-moving traffic, it will also slam on the brakes if you're about to turn in front of an oncoming car. The system ... >> view original

Optus shares the love with data pooling for families, businesses, and you

Optus have announced they'll be expanding their data pooling options between mobile devices from families to businesses and individual use, offering a good deal more flexibility for consumers. As reported on by Techly in the past, data sharing was ... >> view original

REPORT: Cisco's 8 cyber security recommendations to the Australian government

As part of prime minister Tony Abbott's review into Australia's cyber security policy and strategy, technology giant Cisco was invited to provide industry insights on how cyber security can be bolstered in Australia. In its report released today, Cisco ... >> view original

Five things that should never be connected to the internet

Today's mantra in cyber security circles is that everything is hackable if it's connected to the internet. And while the new craze in connected devices promises to bring convenience to our lives like never before (cook the perfect steak, get location ... >> view original