Wollongong Eisteddfod 2016: blog
Get all of the results from the Bluescope WIN Wollongong Eisteddfod, plus stories and pictures from the event making people smile. Share your pics via our Facebook or Instagram @illawarramerc with #WE2016Tuesday May 24WICKED: Olivia Laurich, 10, from Farmborough Heights took home first place for the category “Musical Theatre in Costume Solo” for 10 years and under. Picture: Robert PeetTuesday saw Wesley Church’s hall filled with hairspray and pre-teens with stunning costumes, read..>> view originalFormer Wollongong priest Peter Comensoli pleads guilty to historic ...
Former Wollongong priest Peter Comensoli has confessed to sexually abusing three teenage boys in the 1960s. Former Wollongong priest Peter Comensoli (far left) with his lawyer Greg Walsh (right) and a supporter (middle).Former Wollongong priest Peter Comensoli has confessed to sexually abusing three teenage boys in the 1960s.A frail looking Father Comensoli admitted his crimes in Wollongong District Court on Tuesday morning, formally entering guilty pleas to three charges of indec..>> view originalGirl chased through Wollongong streets
Police are appealing for information after a teenager was followed by an unknown man in Russell Vale on Monday. Police are appealing for information after a teenager was followed by an unknown man in Russell Vale on Monday.The girl, 14, was walking her dog between Keerong Avenue and Bellambi Lane when she noticed a man walking behind her at 4.55pm, police said.The girl broke into a jog and then started running with the man behind her. She was followed along Keerong Avenue and then..>> view originalWhite Eagles denied
Bonnyrigg were pegged back to a 1-1 draw with 10-man Wollongong on Saturday. HONOURS EVEN: Bonnyrigg drew 1-all with a plucky Wollongong Wolves side at Bonnyrigg Sports Club on Saturday. Picture: George Loupis.YUTO Kokoda’s 35th minute strike looked like earning Bonnyrigg White Eagles a valuable three points in their clash with Wollongong Wolves on Saturday.But Joshua Macdonald’s second-half goal on his debut saw the 10-man Wollongong salvage a draw at Bonnyrigg Sport’s Club.A win..>> view originalWill Hay bounce back?
This week was far from the first time Wollongong MP Noreen Hay has heard her leader calling her to step down. This week was far from the first time Wollongong MP Noreen Hay has heard her leader calling her to step down.Since first elected in 2003, this was at least the fourth time Ms Hay has faced pressure to step down from either a parliamentary or party role.But the previous three times it happened, Ms Hay managed to bounce back.In February 2008, Ms Hay was the Parliamentary Sec..>> view originalToast to 50 years at Mount Kembla track
THESE days, if you travel to the top of Mount Kembla you’ll see a host of junior riders tearing up Wollongong Motorcycle Club’s legendary scramble track. LEGACY: Natesha Harnett, Mackenzie Johnson, Joey Harnett and Tanah Ariey at Mount Kembla 50 years after its opening. Picture: Georgia MattsTHESE days, if you travel to the top of Mount Kembla you’ll see a host of junior riders tearing up Wollongong Motorcycle Club’s legendary scramble track.It’s an opportunity some may take for g..>> view originalPaedophile priest pleads guilty again
Paedophile priest pleads guilty again Posted May 24, 2016 13:16:50 A former Wollongong Catholic priest has pleaded guilty to three historic child sex offences.Peter Lewis Comensoli, aged 77, wore a hearing aid and appeared hunched as he stood in Wollongong District Court today. The court heard the charges stem from sexual assaults that occurred on teenage boys between 1966 and 1968 at Shellharbour in the Illawarra, and Ingleburn in Sydney. The crimes involved three se..>> view originalA vision for a big A-League expansion
A-League expansion has been on the cards for a while, but where should any new teams be based? These are the places I think would make the best new additions to the A-League: 1) Wollongong/South Coast (pop. 450,000-550,000) 2) Canberra/ACT (pop. 400,000) 3) North Sydney/Manly 4) Albert Park 5) Ipswich 6) Tasmania United (pop. 500,000) 7) Geelong (pop. 200,000) 8) Gold Coast (pop. 600,000) 9) North Queensland 10) Darwin Wollongong and Canberra are shoe-ins with large enough populations to suppor..>> view originalNew RSM chairman flags more M&A
New RSM chairman Jamie O'Rourke is the firm's is RSM's first national leader based outside of Western Australia. Daniel Munoz Mid-market accounting firm RSM has named Sydney business advisory partner Jamie O'Rourke as its new chairman, signalling the firm's pivot to the east coast for future growth.He takes over from well-known Perth businessman Kim Hutchinson, who will resign from the firm in June after 16 years at the helm.Mr O'Rourke is RSM'..>> view originalLinc Energy founder slams Queensland's 'bloody-minded' approach ...
Linc Energy founder slams Queensland's 'bloody-minded' approach to clean-up law Posted May 24, 2016 06:00:09 The Queensland Government has vowed to press ahead with the criminal prosecution of oil and gas firm Linc Energy for the alleged contamination of farmland in the state's south-east, despite the company being placed into liquidation. Key points:Linc Energy founder denies claims that pollution problems were caused by the company's Chinchilla plantSays the Queens..>> view original
Tuesday, May 24, 2016
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