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2013/05/23 18:16
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Wollongong City Council will forge ahead with a $5.3 million plan to redevelop Bald Hill but will allocate just $100,000 in next year’s budget to advance the project. At last night’s meeting,...
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2013/05/23 18:16
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A new report on the financial health of the state's 152 councils has shown that Wollongong is in a "moderate" position. Yesterday Local Government Minister Don Page released the 12-month assessment,...
2013/05/23 18:16
2013/05/23 18:16
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Wollongong police are getting down to the nuts and bolts of number plate theft, making it tougher than ever for criminals to pinch plates and get away with it. Officers have armed themselves with...
2013/05/23 14:16
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There always are difficult balances to be achieved between efficiency and transparency, and the role of community engagement in resolving this. Superbly, Wollongong City Council has opened up council...
2013/05/22 18:16
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Wollongong city is introducing a screening system for buskers, in a bid to draw better talent and more bustling crowds to Crown Street and surrounds. Under the Live Sites in the City program,...
2013/05/22 12:16
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When Wollongong City Council wanted to build a modern and tourist-friendly pedestrian promenade along Cliff Road, it approached the Commonwealth for help. Together, the council and the Commonwealth...
2013/05/21 14:16
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PLAY DO PIANO Wednesday, May 22 to Sunday, May 26 Project Contemporary Artspace and other venues Don't be surprised if you see several unusual and rather colourful pianos popping up at venues...
2013/05/21 07:15
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A collision at Fairy Meadow's skate park, which left a young boy unconscious, has sparked calls for better supervision by parents. Skateboarder Matthew Carroll said the incident happened on Saturday...
2013/05/18 02:19
2013/05/18 02:19
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Work continues on GPT’s $200 million West Keira shopping complex in the Wollongong City Council district. Gai Waterhouse looking a little more joyous at the Scone races on Friday. Picture: Peter...
2013/05/17 18:16
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Thirroul residents are calling on Wollongong City Council to intervene in the case of a stalled, ‘‘eyesore’’ development in the village centre. It has been five years since the council approved an...
2013/05/17 15:17
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Wollongong's CBD may be experiencing unprecedented growth, but Downtown Newsagency owner Noel Perry says he and other city business owners are expecting months of further retail pain. Mr Perry said...
2013/05/17 15:17
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Shellharbour might be in the spotlight this weekend as Myer opens at Stockland, but Wollongong City Council says there's hope on the horizon for its troubled central business district, with more than...
2013/05/16 18:16
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Bulli residents have called for a proposed housing estate on the former Bulli Brickworks site to include more open space to match the village atmosphere of their suburb. Members of the Bulli Village...
2013/05/16 18:16
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Wollongong’s Oxford Tavern has been sold to a Sydney-based developer, seven months after it was placed on the market. Joint realtors MMJ Wollongong and JLL Sydney announced the sale of the derelict...
2013/05/16 18:16
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A European-style piazza, trendy restaurants and an arthouse cinema could form part of redevelopment plans for the former Quattro site on Flinders Street. Gateway Wollongong director Jan Lindrum...
2013/05/16 18:15
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Wollongong's Dwyers site has been listed for sale, signalling major changes for the eastern end of the CBD. The announcement comes one month after the sale of the nearby Oxford Tavern site on the...
2013/05/16 13:15
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With the ICT sector becoming increasingly important to the Illawarra economy, the region will be showcasing its knowledge services capability this month at Australia's largest IT industry event. Many...
2013/05/15 22:16
2013/05/15 22:16
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Wollongong City Council has formed a West Dapto Review Committee to help councillors oversee all aspects of the West Dapto Urban Release Area. The committee will be councillor-only, comprising Lord...
2013/05/15 12:16
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Wollongong City Council is losing more than $3.5 million a year keeping its network of public pools open, figures obtained by the Mercury reveal. The figures show each and every swimmer is being...
2013/05/14 18:16
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There are fears a Wollongong City Council decision to allow self-storage units on all land zoned for heavy industry will have consequences for the region’s employment prospects. On Tuesday night,...