Socceroos fans pack a full-house Frat for USA clash
About 1000 green-and-gold fans packed Fairy Meadow’s Fraternity Club to cheer on the Socceroos in their second World Cup match early this morning
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News & Views
Book of the century aims to capture steelworks history
How do you tell a story of the Illawarra's most historically pivotal industry? Finding someone fascinated by the subject is a great place to start
Arts & culture
Meet South Coast festival author Tim Flannery
SCWC's Elizabeth Heffernan introduces a guest at July's Readers and Writers Festival in Thirroul
Energy & Sustainability
Bus to the future
Renewable jobs advocate Darryl Best finds a big surprise parked outside the Servo in Port Kembla
Food & Travel
How to get more local sardines on Australian plates – a win for nutrition, local fishers and the environment
Sardines are packed with healthy oils and calcium and have less mercury than bigger fish – and they’re increasingly appearing on menus at bars and restaurants (often served still in the can)
Local Business
A new chapter
Amanda Isler and Deborah Thompson have sold Collins Booksellers Thirroul to a new owner, James Tierney, and are inviting all their customers to a farewell party
Science & Nature
Thunderstorm 101: Danger signs
In a follow-up to part one, Ross McLean of Helensburgh warns of the dangers nature can unleash through thunderstorms
