Nearly half a century of finding friendships and fun
All Probus branches will celebrate the network's 50th anniversary in October, and Northern Illawarra has existed for 47 of those years
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News & Views
'Great asset for Thirroul': local leader welcomes $1.3m skatepark tender
It's taken about 20 years of community campaigns and council consultations, but two new skateparks are rolling ahead
Arts & culture
Opening night photos from the Scarborough Art Show
Scarborough Public School's annual fundraiser launched on Friday night – and Flame photographer Ruth Barbato was there to capture the moment
Clubs & Community
Nearly half a century of finding friendships and fun
All Probus branches will celebrate the network's 50th anniversary in October, and Northern Illawarra has existed for 47 of those years
Energy & Sustainability
This is what you started!
Four years ago, the Electrify 2515 volunteers set out to prove that a cleaner future starts at home. Now there are over 100 electric communities working to curb carbon emissions across Australia
Food & Travel
3 of the best Warilla cafes
Discover delicious cold brews, hot halloumi toast and gluten-free treats in Shellharbour's coastal town of Warilla
Local Business
From bottle cap to plant pot – how Illawarra kids are closing the loop
Greg McBrien reports on a plastic recycling program run by a family-owned skip bin business in this partner content with Tiny Tins
Science & Nature
Why cockatoos are going crackers over this wattle
Maiden's Wattle is an absolutely outstanding habitat tree
Around Australia
Australia’s top court puts fossil fuel developers on notice
Australia’s highest court has delivered its first-ever decision in a climate case. And it could sour the economic argument for developing new coal and gas projects in NSW
