Wednesday, August 3, 2016

WIN boss unfazed as Prime7 beats Wollongong news bulletin and other top stories.

  • WIN boss unfazed as Prime7 beats Wollongong news bulletin

    Prime7 scoring a big win in the coveted 6pm local news timeslot last week is not a concern for WIN CEO Andrew Lancaster. WIN CEO Andrew Lancaster (left) and TEN CEO Paul Anderson at the recent launch of their affiliate agreement. Picture: Robert PeetPrime7 scoring a big win in the coveted 6pm local news timeslot last week is not a concern for WIN CEO Andrew Lancaster.Last week, Prime7’s state news bulletin had a market share in Wollongong of 44.5 per cent.This was substantially ah..
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  • Wollongong study uncovers reasons for overprescribing of sleeping ...

    Wollongong study uncovers reasons for overprescribing of sleeping ...
    Wollongong study uncovers reasons for overprescribing of sleeping pills in the elderly Updated August 01, 2016 10:18:28 The overprescribing of sleeping pills to senior Australians is leaving them at risk of falls, traffic accidents and cognitive damage while the medication's effectiveness wanes, a study warns.With a doctor's approval, sleeping tablets are an effective way to get a good night's rest, but a Wollongong GP is warning elderly Australians are staying on them ..
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  • Sydney, Wollongong and Newcastle first to scrap paper tickets

    Sydney, Wollongong and Newcastle first to scrap paper tickets
    It is time to grab an Opal card and to bid farewell to paper tickets, because as of this morning the stubs are no longer sold or accepted across Sydney, Wollongong and Newcastle. Sydney commuters were thrown into chaos this morning, as single-use Opal cards are not yet available at all stations. "I need to remind everyone that people who still use paper tickets to travel on trains, buses, ferries and light rail need to prepare themselves and get an Opal card," NSW Transport Minister Andrew ..
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  • Water drained from North Wollongong rock pool

    Water drained from North Wollongong rock pool
    Wollongong City Council contractors this week began draining the water from North Wollongong’s Gentlemen’s Baths. Wollongong City Council contractors this week began draining the water from North Wollongong’s Gentlemen’s Baths to allow for repairs to the 135-year-old pool’s sea walls.Contractors begin work at the North Wollongong sea pool. Picture: Adam McLean.The project will repair the eastern and western walls of the pool, which will be closed to the public while work is underw..
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  • Women's Health features Wollongong Olympian Emma McKeon

    Women's Health features Wollongong Olympian Emma McKeon
    National magazine features Wollongong Olympian Emma McKeon. Wollongong Olympian Emma McKeon. Picture: Richard Freeman for Women’s HealthTo coincide with her Olympic debut Wollongong swimmer Emma McKeon is to feature in Women’s Health’s September issue.The 22-year-old opened up to the national magazine about training, nerves and getting to share her excitement with her brother David, who also qualified for swimming.“You always hear people say, ‘if you’re nervous, it means you’re re..
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  • Harley-Davidson event to roar into Wollongong

    Harley-Davidson event to roar into Wollongong
    Wollongong on the NSW South Coast will host a new three-day festival bringing together Harley-Davidson bike owners and motorbike enthusiasts from around ...
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  • Wollongong cutting down on development paperwork

    Wollongong cutting down on development paperwork
    While we haven't quite made it to the so-called “paperless office” standard of working that so many futurists thought would happen soon, local governments like ...
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  • Barrack Heights criminal 'lucky he wasn't shot'

    Barrack Heights criminal 'lucky he wasn't shot'
    Judge blasts man who tried to steal a gun from a prison officer in a daring escape bid while under guard in Wollongong Hospital. Barrack Heights criminal ‘lucky he wasn’t shot’ Police and Corrective Services staff recaptured prisoner Ian Austin shortly after he fled from custody in Wollongong Hospital in 2014.Police and Corrective Services staff recaptured prisoner Ian Austin shortly after he fled from custody in Wollongong Hospital in 2014.Police and Correc..
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  • More than 50 first time Illawarra's Top Model entrants sign up for ...

    More than 50 first time Illawarra's Top Model entrants sign up for ...
    Many first time models among the entries for Illawarra's Top Model competition. Models: Aylah Peterson, of Thirroul, Olivia Strunfin, of Dapto, Wyatt Brennan, of Towradgi, Shania Montero, of Albion Park, and Prue Marning, of Fernhill. Pic: Greg Ellis. Sisters from Wreck Bay in the Shoalhaven are among dozens of new entrants in the second annual Illawarra’s Top Model competition for Highlights on Mental Health.New entrants: Kewana Whaddy, Robyn Te Velde and Jinama Whaddy at the No..
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  • Byron departs Wolves

    Byron departs Wolves
    Wolves chairman Andrew Byron has resigned from his position effective immediately after losing the support of the board. Wolves chairman Andrew Byron has resigned from his position effective immediately citing a loss of support from the board.Byron confirmed to Shoot-Out on Monday he would be leaving the club after 22 months at the helm.The shock decision comes just over a week before the Wolves massive FFA Cup clash against Sydney FC at WIN Stadium. The game shapes as a huge oppo..
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Lafai to face charges over drunken brawl .Lafai to face charges over drunken brawl .
Dragons players involved in drunken Wollongong brawl .Organ donation and road safety message are legacy of Wollongong ... .

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