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Aug 08 2024
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Northern Illawarra Uniting Church launches fundraiser to restore Bulli landmark

Northern Illawarra Uniting Church congregants have launched a major fundraising campaign to restore the historic ‘Chapel on the Hill’ at Bulli.

Zachary Houtenville
2 hours ago
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How Wollongong’s first Fancy Women’s Bike Ride turned out

Bikes with bling, matching tutus and velvet frocks were all part of the fun at Wollongong’s first Fancy Women’s Bicycle Ride on September 1. Thanks to Fancy Rider Emma Rooksby (who regular readers will know from her weekly Growing Illawarra Natives column) for taking the time to tell us more.

Genevieve Swart
11 hours ago
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Protect your pets: Lots of paralysis ticks expected this season

Warmer temperatures have come earlier this year and so have paralysis ticks, with local vets already seeing cases in pets. “We had a very sad case recently,“ said Dr Matthew O’Donnell of Northern Illawarra Veterinary Hospital. Matt said a dog...

Oguzhan Dincsoy
September 2024
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Trio honoured for saving seven swimmers from rip at Austinmer Beach

Adam Turner, William and Adrian Kors, have been awarded a group bravery citation for their heroic actions three years ago that saved the lives of seven people at Austinmer Beach. Adam Turner spent his entire childhood in Wollongong before joining...

Zachary Houtenville
September 2024