Thursday, June 9, 2016

Wollongong man Bryce Cliff charged with stabbing death of teen at ... and other top stories.

  • Wollongong man Bryce Cliff charged with stabbing death of teen at ...

    A Wollongong man has been charged with the stabbing death of a 16-year-old boy in Wagga Wagga. Emergency services arrived at the scene to discover the Kooringal High student had died from multiple stab wounds. Picture: The Daily AdvertiserA Wollongong man has been charged with the stabbing death of a 16-year-old boy.The Wagga Wagga community is mourning the death of a "gentle, warm-hearted" teenage boy who was allegedly murdered by a relative's estranged boyfriend on Tuesday night..
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  • Parkway Drive love sandwiches in Wollongong

    Parkway Drive love sandwiches in Wollongong
    The humble sandwich will forever resemble a big moment in Winston McCall's heart. Parkway Drive’s “All Aussie Adventure” tour hits Wollongong’s UniBar on June 25.Wollongong will always be embedded in the hearts of metalcore band Parkway Drive, because of sandwiches.Lead singer Winston McCall can’t help but break into a grin when he thinks back to the time he and the boys knew they “made it”.“Back in the day, we played a Wollongong show … and we got backstage and there were 20 sand..
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  • Continental pools remain closed after storm damage

    Continental pools remain closed after storm damage
    VIDEO: Wollongong’s Continental Pool will be closed until further notice after the ocean-side complex was completely inundated during the weekend’s storm. Wollongong’s Continental Pool will be closed until further notice after the ocean-side complex was completely inundated during the weekend’s storm.DUMPED: Pool manager Peter Miles shovels sand and dirt out of the children's pool.Pool manager Brendon Miles, who lives in the on-site caretakers residence with his wife, said the com..
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  • Wollongong school promotes anti same-sex marriage talk

    Wollongong school promotes anti same-sex marriage talk
    Parents at a Wollongong Catholic primary school are outraged over a planned talk about the “impacts’’ of same sex marriage. Parents at a Wollongong Catholic primary school have expressed outrage over a planned talk about the “impacts’’ of same-sex marriage.A flyer was emailed to parents inviting them to attend the Australian Family Association talk on Tuesday at St Therese School Hall, stating that “natural marriage must be defended in Australia before it’s too late’’.“Same-sex ma..
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  • Pre-Olympics form guide

    Pre-Olympics form guide
    Royle and Bailie take on British duo Alistair and Jonathan Brownlee and Spain’s Javier Gomez. WOLLONGONG training partners Aaron Royle and Ryan Bailie will have a firm gauge of their Olympics medal hopes when they take on the world’s best on Monday morning (AEST).LEADING HOPE: Aaron Royle emerges from the water during the Oceania sprint event in Wollongong earlier this year. Picture: Georgia MattsBailie and Royle have already secured selection for Rio de Janeiro and face London Ol..
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  • Ocean's fury gives old sea wall a whack

    Ocean's fury gives old sea wall a whack
    It has stood the test of time – and tides – but just couldn’t withstand the wrath of the weekend’s wild seas. RUBBLE: The repair bill to fix a section of the historic sea wall at Wollongong's Flagstaff Hill - pummelled by the weekend's wild weather - is yet to be determined, the Department of Primary Industries says. Pictures: Adam McLeanIt has stood the test of time – and tides – but the heritage-listed sea wall at Wollongong’s Flagstaff Hill just couldn’t withstand the wrath of ..
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  • Big leap from small pieces

    Big leap from small pieces
    'Island theory' explains how the hominid known as the 'hobbit' became so small. The hominid creature affectionately known as “the Hobbit” lived from about 300,000 years earlier than previously known, and may have descended from Homo Erectus, a team of researchers led by the University of Wollongong’s Dr Gerrit “Gert” van den Bergh has concluded.Big find: A Homo Floresiensis skull (left) with recently found mandible overlaid, next to the larger modern human skull. Picture: UoWThe d..
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  • Watoto choir free concert

    Watoto choir free concert
    Close to 300 people attended a gala dinner at City Beach Function Centre on Wednesday with the Watoto choir from Uganda. And many went back for more at a full concert in Figtree on Thursday. Gala: Luke Willey, Watoto founder Gary Skinner, Robyn James, Mike Byron, Auntie Janai, Vanessa Goodhew, Karen Dixon and children from choir. Pic: Greg Ellis. More than 260 people attended a gala dinner at City Beach Function Centre on Wednesday night in support of the Watoto choir from Uganda...
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  • Merger process unfair, Shellharbour tells court

    Merger process unfair, Shellharbour tells court
    After months of opposing a merger with Wollongong City Council, Shellharbour council has had its day in court. After months of opposing a merger with Wollongong City Council, Shellharbour council has had its day in court.In a day-long hearing on Thursday in the Land and Environment Court, solicitors argued there were problems with the process and reasoning used by the NSW Government’s delegate during the consideration of the state’s amalgamation proposal. Counsel for Shellharbour ..
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Rye Hunt now feared drowned off Rio coast .Guns stolen from Wollongong workplace .
Liverpool Plains coal seam gas fear as Santos outlines future plans .Wollongong residents wake up to water at front door .

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