Hospital helpers celebrate centenary
Photographer Ruth Barbato joined Bulli Hospital Auxiliary last month to celebrate 100 years of community service and friendship at Corrimal RSL
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Rate rises loom after funding shock
Rate pegs set for Wollongong, Kiama, Shellharbour and Shoalhaven determine how much extra you'll pay
Arts & culture
Step into wild world of porcelain art at annual show
The Illawarra & Sydney Southern District Porcelain Artists will celebrate the animal kingdom in an exhibition at The Old Courthouse. Society member Carolynne Macdonald reports
Clubs & Community
Hospital helpers celebrate centenary
Photographer Ruth Barbato joined Bulli Hospital Auxiliary last month to celebrate 100 years of community service and friendship at Corrimal RSL
Energy & Sustainability
Meet two hosts showing how to grow your own food
The 2026 Illawarra Edible Garden Trail is about to return for its fourth year
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
Going in to bat for some key pollinators
Grey-headed flying foxes are starving. Growing Illawarra Natives coordinator Emma Rooksby spoke a wildlife carer to find out why, and what you can do about it
Around Australia
Our research shows how AI is getting better at exams. Here’s how unis can respond
Researchers tested nine models from five AI providers across two compulsory law subjects at the University of Wollongong
