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Labor MPs stand behind Foley's man Paul Scully
Wollongong remembers the 1986 Port Kembla tragedy
The three children of one of the two men who died when Dutch cargo ship MV Gabriella capsized ...
Public warning after Illawarra hit with gastro outbreak
New Wollongong CBD development open for inspection: photos
The slab's not even laid but homebuyers can set foot in a new apartment at Parq on Flinders.
Amazing video captures the beauty of an en caul birth
Doctors can be seen massaging and touching the baby through the sac as it remains unaware of the ...
Learn how to have your cake
Hosts of Australia’s most popular health and wellness podcast network will bring to the Illawarra their knowledge, experience ...
Long Tan: ‘Generations will recall them as heroes’
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Local Sport
Berrima rider’s close shave before Rio Olympics
Sue Hearn received an "administrative sanction" from the equestrian world governing body for not declaring use of anti-inflammatory ...
Basking in golden glow
Lions ready to secure top spot
over wooden spoon-bound Milton-Ulladulla on Saturday. The Lions are three points clear of Shellharbour and Jamberoo with two ...
Zunic will be hard to catch
Zunic takes a commanding five-shot lead into Saturday’s third round at the Northern Territory PGA Championships in Darwin.
Regional Focus
Aussies at the Olympics: Day 7 preview
Need to schedule your early morning Olympic viewing? We can help.
Wrong Kyle Chalmers praised for winning Rio gold
His name is Kyle Chalmers. The thing is he's nowhere near Rio de Janeiro.
Accused murderer 'obsessed' with on-off girlfriend: court
NSW: She was the trusted best friend called upon to perform the "boyfriend test" - and she didn't ...
Exposing dark secrets of a killer
NSW: Discovery of Carly McBride's remains off an Upper Hunter road has uncovered vital clues to who is ...
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Coal industry not 'abandoned', Energy Minister Roberts says as opposition mounts
Big payout to BHP Billiton raises questions about viability of the other big coal mine in the region.
Motorbike rider dies after crash with truck on M1 Pacific Motorway near Newcastle
A motorbike rider has died after their bike and a truck collided on a motorway near Newcastle on Friday afternoon.
Code Red: How the Bureau of Statistics bungled the 2016 census
Last February, at what ought to have been the height of preparations for this year's census, its head, ...
Schools turn to brain training despite little evidence that X marks the spot
Australian school students are being taught to rub their ears, massage their jaw, and imagine the letter X, ...
Senator Cory Bernardi's conservative movement shares $1 million headquarters
The Conservative Leadership Foundation and the Australian Conservatives appear to share headquarters in Adelaide.
Taxing the intangible: How tax authorities are taking on the likes of Facebook
A combination of tougher laws and growing discontent about the lack of taxes multinationals pay, has made revenue agencies more ...
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Community
Dad and daughter singing for someone else’s supper
Andrew O and Saskia Blaze raising money for Illawarra homelessness services.
Skilled seniors needed
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Green future for tsunami students
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Entertainment
Cyrus to rock at Run Wollongong
A humble fun run has turned into a musical festival, while raising money for sick kids.
Teens to get own music festival: photos
Hermitude and Hockey Dad headline teen version of Yours & Owls festival.
Movie extras wanted in Wollongong
Extras are presently being sought for an Australian feature film being shot in Wollongong this week.
Force Majeure won’t be defeated by funding cuts
Director of dance company Force Majeure vows they will tour Wollongong again.
Life & Style
Goal setting integral for effective training
The goal setting side of training is just as important as the physical and needs to be addressed ...
Don’t skip quality protein at breakfast
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Super speedy prawn stir-fry
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Ethical investing: is it just a fallacy?
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States could shut down proposal for parents to choose baby's sex
Proposal for gender selection in Australia is still in doubt.
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Travel
Five places that made me: Alan Carr
Las Vegas spells one thing for TV host and comedian Alan Carr – romance.
Traveller letters: Are travelling couples more entitled to comfort than singles?
Why are so many couples joined at the hips like Siamese twins, unable to tolerate even brief hours ...
The Peninsula Hotels spa and wellness treatments, Asia: Hotel's perfect touch of relaxation
One of the world's top hotel groups is taking the art of relaxation very seriously.
Where to eat in Abu Dhabi, Saudi Arabia: Chef Luis Pous
Most visitors head to luxury restaurants and miss out on one of the best food experiences on offer.