Library treasures images old and new
The Local Studies team at Wollongong City Libraries are appealing for information about old snaps and celebrating new pics added as part of The Illawarra Images Photography Prize
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News & Views
Lord Mayor's column: Connections are key to community life
From the Lord Mayor's Office: Friday 11 September 2026
Arts & culture
Apply for Vintage, Book & Art Bazaar stands
Spring is here and so is an exciting new line-up of events at the South Coast Writers Centre
Clubs & Community
Library treasures images old and new
The Local Studies team at Wollongong City Libraries are appealing for information about old snaps and celebrating new pics added as part of The Illawarra Images Photography Prize
Energy & Sustainability
Is your energy plan still the right one?
When was the last time you checked whether your energy plan still suits your household?
Food & Travel
Are barbecues still in demand on Father’s Day?
Men and dads share thoughts on whether the classic cooking style is still a fitting part of Father’s Day
Local Business
Chamber wins $120k grant for SeaCliff Coast project
Everything old is new again as the Northern Illawarra Chamber of Commerce revives a much-loved regional name for its Uptown Grant project
Science & Nature
Fruiting (and leafing) now: the mighty Red Cedar
Lift your eyes to the escarpment to see the colourful leaves of 'Toona ciliata', the historic timber tree
Around Australia
Telling a young child they are ‘smart’ seems like a good idea. New research shows how it could encourage them to cheat
While in the immediate term, praising intelligence might serve to boost children’s confidence, it can also mean children feel pressure to continue doing well
