Monday, May 16, 2016

AICD directors briefing in Wollongong and other top stories.

  • AICD directors briefing in Wollongong

    AICD directors briefing in Wollongong
    KPMG and Kells are hosting an Australian Industry of Company Directors directors’ briefing in Wollongong on Tuesday. AICD: KPMG Wollongong managing partner Warwick Shanks.Picture: Greg Ellis. KPMG and Kells are hosting an Australian Industry of Company Directors directors’ briefing in Wollongong on Tuesday.AICD will look at how board and executive teams are made up of important and unique members who all need to work together as one. And how a strong relationship between the chair..
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  • Officer charged after being removed from Wollongong hotel

    Officer charged after being removed from Wollongong hotel
    A police officer has been charged after allegedly trying to enter a licensed premise after already being excluded in Wollongong last month. A police officer has been charged after allegedly trying to enter a licensed premise after already being excluded in Wollongong last month.The off-duty constable entered a Corrimal Street hotel after earlier being excluded on April 25, police say.The woman, attached to a specialist command, was again removed and her details obtained by police...
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  • Sacked councils still welcome at local government conference

    Sacked councils still welcome at local government conference
    Wollongong councillors will still be welcome at the Local Government conference to be held the city – even if they’ve been “brutally” sacked by then. Wollongong City Council building. A Local Government conference will take place in the city later this year.Wollongong councillors will still be welcome at the local government conference to be held the city – even if they’ve been “brutally” sacked by then.That’s the promise of Local Government NSW President Keith Rhoades.LGNSW is th..
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  • $6m building revamp to 'activate' city lane

    $6m building revamp to 'activate' city lane
    A city lane could be given a new lease on life, with a $6 million revamp for an existing building to be considered by council. $6m makeover to ‘activate’ Wollongong laneway exitLaneway plans: An artist's impression of a $6 million makeover planned for 60 Burelli Street, which backs onto the Simpson Place laneway.A Wollongong CBD laneway could be given a new lease on life, with a $6 million makeover for an existing commercial and retail building to be conside..
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  • JCI Illawarra hosts JCI Australia

    JCI Illawarra hosts JCI Australia
    The Illawarra chapter of Junior Chamber International showcased Wollongong to visitors from around Australia last week when it hosted the 2016 National AGM. JCI Illawarra makes national impact: Josh Tree, Sarah Lisle, Junior Chamber International vice president Ryoma Koyama and Rochelle Jeffery attended the Illawarra Women In Business Awards leading in to the JCI Australia AGM. Picture: Greg Ellis. The Illawarra chapter of Junior Chamber International showcased Wollongong to vis..
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  • Illawarra runner Madeline Hills in the steep chase for Olympic gold

    Illawarra runner Madeline Hills in the steep chase for Olympic gold
    Illawarra runner Madeline Hills in the steep chase for Olympic gold Posted May 16, 2016 11:04:06 After almost a decade away from middle-distance running, Wollongong's Madeline Hills has staged a remarkable comeback to qualify for the Rio Olympics in one of the world's more unusual sports — steeplechase.New South Wales athlete Madeline Hills is not your typical Olympian.The Wollongong runner has qualified for the Rio games after nearly a decade away from professional s..
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  • Lord mayor title likely to stay

    Lord mayor title likely to stay
    There was concern over the future of the title in any merger between Wollongong and Shellharbour councils. NSW Local Government Minister Paul Toole.Wollongong may still be able to hang onto its Lord Mayor – or at least the title.There was concern over the future of the title in any merger between Wollongong and Shellharbour councils.However, while there will be no mayors – Lord or otherwise – during a period of administration, a spokesman for Local Government Minister Paul Toole s..
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  • 23 South Coast gems most tourists miss

    23 South Coast gems most tourists miss
    BUSHRANGERS BAY: This secluded marine preserve at the end of Bass Point Tourist Road in Shellharbour is one of the hidden gems of the Illawarra and a snorkeller's paradise. What they say: "One of the most striking features within the reserve is a cliff shaped like amphitheatre in 10 metres of water, the cliffs are six metres high with hundreds of small cavities which are home to sea urchins and tropical fish.''BUSHRANGERS BAY: This secluded marine preserve at the end of Bass Point Tourist Road i..
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  • Lightfoot it at the City Diggers

    Lightfoot it at the City Diggers
    A five piece line-up will drop by City Diggers in Wollongong on Saturday to present the great songs of Canadian singer/songwriter Gordon Lightfoot in a show called Sundown-The Gordon Lightfoot Story GORDON LIGHTFOOT TRIBUTE SHOW: Gary Luck, Claire Roberts, Glen Bowker and Steve Hamann will perform their show Sundown - The Gordon Lightfoot Story at City Diggers Club on May 21.A five piece line-up will drop by City Diggers in Wollongong on Saturday to present the great songs of Cana..
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  • Garard's big lift at CrossFit titles

    Garard's big lift at CrossFit titles
    CrossFit athlete Ricky Garard has missed out on a ticket to the world games in the US after the Pacific titles in Wollongong. HIGHLY-rated CrossFit athlete Ricky Garard has missed out on a ticket to the world games in the US after the Pacific titles in Wollongong.Lift: Ricky Garard competes at the Australian Crossfit titles.Garard was just two points shy of a top five finish in the  seven-event contest, which includes squat snatches, pull ups, running, rowing, hand stand walks, bu..
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Hawaii At Risk For Devastating Tsunami As Mega-Earthquake Predicted In Aleutians .Video: Wingsuiter flies through burning ring of fire .
The humble dung beetle has a fantastic way of navigating the world .Kiama stands alone; Wollongong-Shellharbour forced to merge .

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