Monday, October 17, 2016

Crown opens Wollongong location and other top stories.

  • Crown opens Wollongong location

    Crown opens Wollongong location
    Crown opens Wollongong location Date: 12.10.2016 The new location will offer sales and service in the NSW region The new Wollongong branch.   Material handling equipment supplier Crown Equipment has open a new location in Wollongong, New South Wales to improve its sales and support in the region. Located in Unanderra, Crown says the new Wollongong branch will service the growth in warehousing, building and mining in the region through the supply of new, second-hand and rental eq..
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  • First professional showing for gifted young artists

    First professional showing for gifted young artists
    'I think visual arts education ... gives them a great setup for future employment,' says Kate Stehr. VIRTUOSO's: Demitra Mintzas, Jasmine Sengthong and Madalyn Mayfield with some of artwork to be displayed at the Project Contemporary Art Space in Wollongong, October 17 to 30. Picture: Robert PeetBudding singers, actors and musicians often come to mind when thinking of students at Wollongong High School of the Performing Arts.But the school is also home to many other gifted artists..
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  • $3 million upgrade on golf course

    $3 million upgrade on golf course
    Planning is underway for a $3 million upgrade of the course at The Grange Golf Club after a positive response to $5 million recently being spent on the clubhouse at Kembla Grange. Investment: Dapto Leagues chief executive David Hiscox helps Wollongong Lord Mayor Gordon Bradbery get into the swing. Pic: Greg Ellis.Planning is underway for a $3 million upgrade of the course at The Grange Golf Club after a positive response to $5 million recently being spent on the clubhouse at Kembl..
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  • Gaze boasts own records

    Gaze boasts own records
    SCORING records tumbled in the Hawks home opener against Adelaide with their total 122 points and 36 assists both setting new benchmarks for the 40-minute era. Andrew Gaze had a record 41 points by halftime against the Hawks in 1991SCORING records tumbled in the Hawks home opener against Adelaide with their total 122 points and 36 assists both setting new benchmarks for the 40-minute era.With the Kings scoring just 74 in their first-up clash with Brisbane it puts a 49-point gap be..
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  • Baird backflips over shark nets

    Baird backflips over shark nets
    SHARK nets will be put up for the first time off the NSW north coast — with the announcement coming not long after yet another terrifying attack today.Premier Mike Baird told Parliamentary Question Time today he is writing to the federal government asking for a six-month trial of nets off the north coast.A 25-year-old man was bitten by a shark off Ballina today, suffering a wound on his leg.It is the latest in a series of shark attacks in that area, including the death of surfer of Tadashi Nakah..
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  • Salim Mehajer loses bid to overturn AVO over threat to personal ...

    Salim Mehajer loses bid to overturn AVO over threat to personal ...
    SALIM Mehajer has lost his bid to overturn an apprehended violence order against him as a judge slammed him for trying to make out he was a “mild-mannered choirboy”.In a disastrous day for Mehajer in the District Court today, Judge Paul Conlon said it was clear that he had threatened personal trainer Bruce Herat despite a magistrate dismissing a charge of intimidation.The judge also admonished the controversial former Auburn deputy mayor with an expensive taste in weddings for texting in court a..
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  • NSW youth worker denies indecent assaults

    NSW youth worker denies indecent assaults AAP on October 12, 2016, 3:04 pm A NSW youth worker has pleaded not guilty to indecently assaulting a 15-year-old girl who was in his care.The 39-year-old appeared in Port Kembla Local Court on Wednesday where the not guilty pleas were entered and an interim apprehended personal violence order was made against him.He is charged with two counts of aggravated indecent assault and two of aggravated act of indecency involving a person und..
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  • Calls to embrace renewable energy

    Calls to embrace renewable energy
    'Green energy can be a cheaper energy source and provide employment for thousands,’ Dr George Takacs. PUSHING A CAUSE: Dr Keith Horton calling for support from the Illawarra community, businesses and government in switching to green energy. Picture: Sylvia LiberEnvironmentalists planted 140 miniature windmills in Mckinnon Lawn at the University of Wollongong on Wednesday as a call for change.Each windmill represented 200 new jobs that could be supported through the green energy se..
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  • 'Reduce stamp duty for first homebuyers'

    'Reduce stamp duty for first homebuyers'
    As the NSW government is debt free for the first time in 20 years, there's calls to pass on the benefits. Property experts are calling on the NSW government to give back to homebuyers after it was announced they had “wiped out” the state’s debt for the first time in 20 years.Last week treasurer Gladys Berejiklian proclaimed the Baird Government was “firmly in the black” in 2015-16.The Total State Sector Accounts revealing a final surplus of $4.7 billion – an improvement of $1.3 bi..
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  • Birds of Tokyo to reveal new sound at Towradgi

    Birds of Tokyo to reveal new sound at Towradgi
    "We kept talking about how we wanted to make a really dark and intense rock record," says Ian Kenny Birds of Tokyo at the "This That festival" in 2015. Picture: Jonathan CarrollBirds of Tokyo have returned to their “epic rock roots” and want their Wollongong fans to enjoy it live as their new album Brace is released.The band’s announced their first national tour in over a year, ending at Towradgi’s Waves on December 17.“When we were writing and recording we kept talking about how ..
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Syria-Turkey border blast kills 25, families in Aleppo warned to leave .Schizophrenia alternative treatment could be found in tropical fruit mangosteen .
David Jones site in Wollongong comes to market .96000 public servants in new data breach .

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