Wollongong's IT sector is 'flourishing'
There was a time when the managing director of IT firm Internetrix would downplay the fact they were based in Wollongong. THE IT CROWD: Internetrix managing director Daniel Rowan says the IT sector is flourishing in Wollongong and would welcome a "bigger knowledge service economy". Picture: Robert Peet.There was a time when the managing director of IT firm Internetrix would downplay the fact they were based in Wollongong.Daniel Rowan said this was because people connected Wollongo..>> view originalUniversity of Wollongong to ban tobacco products and e-cigarettes
UOW has announced it will go smoke-free from July 25; which has received a mixed response from students. Healthy move: UOW public health student Ine Seljeseth and manager of workplace health and safety Darren Smith are advocates of the new smoke-free policy. Picture: Robert PeetThe University of Wollongong has used World No Tobacco Day to announce its campuses will go smoke-free from the end of July.The smoking ban will cover all Australian campuses, including those at Keiraville,..>> view originalWollongong council joins call to fix Appin Road
Wollongong councillors have joined 7000 citizens in calling for the federal and state governments to urgently fix entire length of Appin Road. Wollongong councillors have joined 7000 citizens in calling for the federal and state governments to urgently fund the upgrade of entire length of Appin Road.In an urgent motion at Monday night’s council meeting, Labor’s Chris Connor tendered petition of more than 7000 names calling for the government to fix the road.Signatures were collect..>> view originalInterest in A-Grade commercial space growing in Wollongong
The Sydney based owners of 60 Burelli Street in Wollongong see potential for more A grade office space in the city and are keen to invest more. 60 Burelli Street development: MMJ's Travis Machan with Lawrence Kopping and Jonathan Cohen of the Eagle Property Group which is looking for more investment opportunities. Picture: Greg Ellis.The Sydney based owners of 60 Burelli Street in Wollongong see potential for more A grade office space in the city and are keen to invest more.Lawren..>> view originalWollongong's Yours & Owls Festival has announced that it will be ...
NewsWritten by Sam Murphy on May 31, 2016Wollongong’s Yours & Owls Festival has announced that it will be returning for its third year in 2016. The festival will be returning to its beach side Stuart Park, North Wollongong but it’s going to be a little bigger than in previous years. Organisers have announced that the site will expand with a second stage which means there will be a bigger lineup and more tickets to go around.It’ll be back on the October long weekend with 40 bands over two stages,..>> view originalThe jobs we're missing out on in the Illawarra
When it comes to the “knowledge jobs” of the future, the Illawarra is being left behind. When it comes to the “knowledge jobs” of the future, the Illawarra is being left behind.According to the Knowledge Future report commissioned by the Illawarra Business Chamber, the Illawarra’s economy is a long way behind the state average when it comes to knowledge sector jobs.“Businesses providing services such as legal and accounting, market research, engineering and information technology ..>> view originalWhat's happening in Illawarra
And he's facing more time off the road after committing two fresh offences of driving while disqualified. A serial traffic offender banned from driving for 52 years has been caught behind the wheel not once but twice in the past two weeks.Glen David Findall, 33, was busted driving while disqualified on May 19 then again on May 27 – both times with a passenger in the car.Wollongong Local Court heard Findall first lost his licence in 2004 and has committed so many traffic-related of..>> view originalRefugees enjoy hospital tour
Fear of persecution forced Mohammed Shareef to flee Iraq for a better life in Australia. HOSPITAL TOUR: Leissa Pitts (centre) with refugees Antonio Minana, Zeydon Alrahmoun, Nokplim Semedo and Biftu Mohamed. Picture: Adam McLeanFear of persecution forced Mohammed Shareef to flee Iraq for a better life in Australia.For Neo Molise from Lesotho in South Africa, it was the love of a woman, who is now his wife, that brought him to Australia almost three years ago.But on Tuesday both we..>> view originalArtist Lucal Ihlein in China
Wollongong artist takes up residency in China to create commissioned works to celebrate a City of Sydney milestone. Artist Lucal Ihlein in China Lucas Ihlein working at Guangzhou’s Observation Society. Picture: SuppliedLucas Ihlein and Trevor Yeung at Guangzhou’s Observation Society. Picture: SuppliedOne of Lucas Ihlein's artworks at Guangzhou’s Observation Society. Picture: SuppliedexitWollongong artist Lucas Ihlein has been commissioned to create a series ..>> view originalJockey basher avoids jail time
Wells was punched twice to the head with "upper cut" style blows, causing him to lose consciousness. Champion jockey Peter Wells was assaulted (inset) by a man who he knew from the racing industry.A Cambewarra man has narrowly avoided a full-time jail sentence over a sickening attack on a jockey during a night out in Berry in January.Champion rider Peter Wells was knocked unconscious after intervening in a late-night dispute between David Robert Sharp and Sharp’s ex-girlfriend out..>> view original
Tuesday, May 31, 2016
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