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3 years

Watch the moment the McKeon family in Wollongong cheer on @emma_mckeon as she wins gold in the 100m freestyle at the #ToykoOlympics #TokyoOlympics #Swimming Aussie, Aussie, Aussie!

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Some fantastic reader pics of the @Qantas plane landing at Albion Park this morning! http://t.co/vfVYeLwmHf http://t.co/e0ppGAkPTW

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TOMORROWS FRONT We celebrate our @TheMatildas Shellharbour superstar @CaitlinFoord ahead of the @FIFAWWC it features both a young and present Caitlin in a nod to how Caitlin has grown into green and gold. At just 24, her third #FIFAWWC We are with you Caitlin. 👊 #WeAreMatildas

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How Find A Bed founder helped hundreds of bushfire victims move into homes

How Find A Bed founder helped hundreds of bushfire victims move into homes

Oak Flats-raised Erin Riley was heartbroken when she saw bushfire evacuees sleeping in cars. So she offered for...

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TOMORROW'S FRONT PAGE: League of Nations. History in the making. @WiganWarriorsRL @hullfcofficial @SuperLeague @wollongong_nsw #SuperLeagueOnTour #Wollongong #Illawarra

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TOMORROW'S FRONT PAGE: Historic day sealed with a kiss. Thank you Michael and Edward for letting us share your day. @AMEquality #marriageequality

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7 years

Here's your front page @WiganWarriorsRL @destinationnsw #rugbyleague

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9 years

Star siblings @clarembee and @tmjbowen united as cancer strikes twice

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4 years

Within a day of receiving 1200 boxes packed with notes, kids drawings and well-loved Aussie snacks, the grateful crew members had come up with a way to give back to the region which has supported them.

Ruby Princess crew says thank you to Wollongong with gift of their own

Within a day of receiving 1200 boxes packed with notes, kids drawings and well-loved Aussie snacks, the crew...

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7 years

Fans star as Wollongong’s Super League match goes global

"We traveled 24 hours, but it’s absolutely worth it."

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3 years

Wollongong nurse's research into traumatic brain injury national recognised

Wollongong nurse's research into traumatic brain injury nationally recognised

"Traumatic brain injury can be catastrophic ... severe brain injury requires lifelong care."

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7 years

WEEKENDER: @RotneiClarke15 talks faith, family and hoops. AND @illawarrahawks fans might want to watch the first video answer. Thanks Rot and PD for the time with you wonderful little family @NBL #NBL18 #Hawkheads #FearTheHawk

Rotnei Clarke: Faith, family, hoops …. and hard work

Illawarra Hawks star guard Rotnei Clarke, the People's Choice winner of our Sportsperson of the Year Award, took...

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8 years

We laughed when they laughed, cheered when they cheered & ate our burgers when @RotneiClarke15 told us #NBL17

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3 years

New UOW boss ready to 'break the glass ceiling for everybody'

Patricia "Trish" Davidson is the proverbial Wollongong success story.

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2 years

Tears of relief as Australia's first women's-only trauma clinic opens in Thirroul

Dr Karen Williams said the clinic had more referrals than it would be able to handle, which showed...

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3 years

Illawarra's nurses say strike is only the beginning

Hundreds of Illawarra nurses walked off the job today despite a last minute order to call it off.

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7 years

Ryan Gregson and Genevieve LaCaze engaged

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7 years

TOMORROW'S FRONT: "All Hail Queen Kezie" @congrats @KezieApps and People's Choice winner @RotneiClarke15 @AusJillaroos @NRL @NRL_Dragons @illawarrahawks @NBL #Illawarra pride

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5 years

Mullet Creek, as seen from Ena Avenue in Penrose about 4.30pm, appears to have burst its banks.

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4 years

On the march #wollongong #blacklivesmatteraustralia

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1 year

Wollongong great Professor Justin Yerbury dies, aged 49

He will be farewelled at UOW's University Hall on August 2.

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7 years

Our Illawarra @TheMatildas star @Mheyman23 `over the moon' at #VoteYes result #MarriageEquality

Matildas star says ‘love always wins’

Football star says she is over the moon over nation's strong support of marriage equality.

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6 years

Disney star Sofia Wylie is hanging at UOW for a new feature film

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7 years

300 rare plants set free into the wild

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8 years

How sweet it is! @illawarrahawks in the @NBL grand final after beating @Adelaide36ers at home #hawkheads #NBL17 #SwisseNBLFinals @NBL

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4 years

Here she comes #QF7474 @Qantas

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6 years

BREAKING: HUGE News for the #Illawarra and #Wollongong today. City will host the 2022 @UCI_cycling World Road Cycling Championships. @CyclingAus @Wollongong_City #cycling

Wollongong to host 2022 UCI world road cycling championships

“The eyes of the world will be on Wollongong"

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7 years

John Travolta donates his Boeing 707 to HARS in Albion Park

The actor hopes to be part of the crew to fly the vintage passenger jet to Albion Park...

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2 years

Unionists remember fallen miners 120 years on from Mount Kembla explosion

A crowd of unionists gathered to commemorate the 96 men and boys whose lives were taken by one...

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6 years

The biggest names in cycling will converge on Wollongong after it secured hosting rights to the prestigious 2022 UCI Road World Championships. @UCI_cycling @CyclingAus @Cyclingnewsfeed

Wollongong to host 2022 UCI world road cycling championships

“The eyes of the world will be on Wollongong"

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5 years

Well this is a tweet we never thought we’d send: Welcome to the Gong @MELOD1P Congratulations @illawarrahawks @NBL @NBA @ESPNNBA @espnthejump #FLYASONE #NBL20

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9 years

First look at Monday's front page after Illawarra Hawks victory against Perth Wildcats. #killthecurse

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4 years

UOW announces Professor Patricia Davidson as new vice-chancellor

UOW appoints first female vice-chancellor

The University of Wollongong has appointed its first ever female Vice-Chancellor.

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2 years

NSW public and Catholic teachers set to strike next week

Thousands of NSW public school and Catholic school teachers will go on strike next week after the state...

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3 years

Wollongong scientist urges premier to protect COVID vulnerable

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2 years

'It's a band-aid on a laceration': Illawarra teachers see red over pay

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3 months

Chris Bowen to declare Illawarra offshore wind zone

Illawarra wind zone 20km out to sea gets go-ahead

The zone will be located further offshore than the draft zone.

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4 years

Meet the University of Wollongong's new boss

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7 years

War "never leaves you". Powerful realisation. Tomorrow we commemorate, we don't celebrate. We will remember them. #anzacday2017

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'Pinch me moment': Matildas star Caitlin Foord bowled over by Wollongong mural

'I'm just really honoured to be put up there, hopefully for a very long time.'

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10 years

Farewell to a fair go. #commissionofaudit http://t.co/jp7yc6Qo5O http://t.co/YWaOec5xeB

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8 years

Our journalist @andrewrpearson has just won the @kennedyawards gong for Outstanding Regional Newspaper Reporting

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4 years

Wollongong made 3D face shields to protect health workers against COVID-19

A customised 3D bioprinter made in Wollongong is now doing its bit to help health workers during the...

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3 years

UOW wins national tender to train Australia's nurse workforce of tomorrow

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NSW floods: The day in pictures

NSW has seen a drenching like no other with Port Macquarie under water, a house floating down the...

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7 years

And here they are. The 12 Greatest @illawarrahawks of All Time @NBL @FoxBasketball Did we get it right? #NBL18 #FearTheHawk

Your 12 greatest Illawarra Hawks of all time revealed

Only one club has been with the National Basketball League for the entire 40 season journey. One club.

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7 years

Farewell to Thirroul's Man of Steel #rip Dean Mercer The Illawarra is in mourning

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7 years

All the awesome fan photos at Wigan v Hull game in Wollongong @WiganWarriorsRL @hullfcofficial @SuperLeague @wollongong_nsw #SuperLeagueOnTour #Wollongong #Illawarra @StGeorgeIllawar #hullontour #wiganontour

Spot yourself in these Wigan and Hull fan photos at WIN Stadium

Has our photographer snapped you arriving at WIN Stadium?

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4 years

I know what it is like being a young gay athlete: Wollongong-raised Simon Dunn slams Folau moves

'I know what it's like being a young, gay athlete': Wollongong-raised Simon Dunn slams Folau bid

The first openly gay male to represent the Australian Bobsleigh team is the latest to slam moves to...

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8 years

20 great hidden parks and coastal trails in the #Illawarra

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2 years

'Emotional roller coaster': Gilmore election recount request denied

The Australian Electoral Commission has knocked back a last-minute request for a recount in the marginal federal seat...

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9 years

Two people who climbed onto coal loading machinery at #PortKembla arrested. #FloodTheSystem

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8 years

#letherdance - Petition demands @emma_mckeon 's closing ceremony ban be lifted

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3 years

Illawarra's Aboriginal community left behind in vaccine rollout

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10 years

Australian first: #Buddhist tertiary institution opens at Berkeley: photos @NanTienInst http://t.co/GGJA1XEGPF http://t.co/AfwKFL7Jlh

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Australia may have voted no but Wollongong was a definite yes

Australia may have voted no but as night ends Wollongong is a yes

The story was different in the southern Illawarra.

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3 years

Tonga tsunami triggers warnings along Australian east coast

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9 years

Let's get behind our local boy @cyrusvill facing double elimination on @thexfactor_au tonight. #XFactorAU http://t.co/L5pZcDnlAB

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5 years

Conference shines light on higher education equity, UOW professor

It's fitting Professor Sarah O'Shea will receive a lifetime achievement award during the Enabling Excellence Through Equity Conference...

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6 years

It's a landmark day for @WollGongWOLVES and @FSC_Official !

Wollongong Wolves, Football South Coast map out A-League bid partnership

It’s a landmark day in Illawarra football

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6 years

FRONT PAGE: The Illawarra's academics and steel stand united for a fight. A nice exclusive from @26bear and @78amc Strike While Iron's Hot

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2 years

Prof Justin Yerbury to get keys to the city

"Wollongong's equivalent of Stephen Hawking" will be given the keys to the city of Wollongong.

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4 years

The crowd at #Wollongong #blacklivesmatteraustralia

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3 years

Young Woman of Year emphasises importance of mentorship and medical research funding

Wollongong doctor says funding boost would fast-track new cancer treatment

NSW Young Woman of the Year emphasises the importance of funding for medical research breakthroughs

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What worms are teaching a Wollongong researcher about chronic pain

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University of Wollongong now home to Australia's most sustainable building

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Port Kembla kids set up lemonade stall for Justin Yerbury's MND research

As politicians Sharon Bird and Paul Scully see many entrepreneurial proposals and endeavours. But on Friday they they...

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3 years

UOW can weather COVID: VC optimistic of better days ahead

How UOW plans to weather COVID storm and prosper

The university sector has been one of the hardest hit by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic

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8 years

. @Nick_Xenophon addresses the #senatesteel rally, saying he is 'disgusted with the NSW govt's procurement attitude'

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7 years

HMAS Wollongong makes rare visit

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10 years

How @Sally_Fitz plans to break world title drought. #surfing http://t.co/RmOshD8cyz http://t.co/ogxiOzICrO

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5 years

The plan to get Dharawal language taught and spoken in Illawarra schools

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2 years

UAP volunteer accused of threatening to shoot people at Dapto polling booth

Labor Member for Whitlam Stephen Jones says it was the culmination of escalating abuse.

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5 years

Cars attempt to get through flood waters near Bellambi Beach on Sunday.

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7 years

Matthew's mother issued a heartfelt thanks to @NSWRFS firefighters.

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'It felt like Armageddon': Staff protect animals at Mogo Zoo as fire surrounds

There are about 200 animals at Mogo Wildlife Park and all of them were on site, none had...

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2 years

'You could feel the love': Cunningham MP Sharon Bird farewelled

Ms Bird enjoyed a send-off attended by former Labor deputy leader Tanya Plibersek and Whitlam MP Stephen Jones,...

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5 years

Wollongong's beach-side rainbow crossing spreads the Christmas love

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Wollongong’s rainbow lighthouse ‘a beacon of hope’ for marriage survey result

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5 years

Wollongong council makes last minute call to cancel New Year's Eve fireworks

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Congrats @oscarforman and @Gaiettaferrari The @illawarrahawks family grows a little more @NBL #hawkheads

Ozzie and Gaia welcome their little Aussie battler

The Illawarra Hawks family has got a new addition.

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3 years

Vice-chancellor unlocks salary increases to ease COVID impact on staff

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8 years

Our deepest sympathies to @Vellshow and the entire @illawarrahawks family #NBL17 #hawkheads #swisseNBLfinals

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7 years

Wigan legend Steve Hampson on his days with the Illawarra Steelers @WiganWarriorsRL @hullfcofficial @SuperLeague @wollongong_nsw #SuperLeagueOnTour #Wollongong #Illawarra @StGeorgeIllawar

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200 fake names on anti Illawarra wind farm petition

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7 years

A beloved Wollongong dog whose disappearance sparked a community search has been found safe and well, and reunited with her ecstatic owners.

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Our city adds its voice. Standing united. #wollongong #blacklivesmatteraustralia

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A new union for hairdressers is gearing up to fight a threatened clip to their weekend penalty rates

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5 years

The @UOW 's top academic body has voted to reject the controversial deal.

UOW Academic Senate rejects Ramsay Centre approval

University's peak academic body calls for review of 'fast-track' process.

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Illawarra MP Stephen Jones calls for end to 'horrific' war in Gaza

'We can't bomb our way to peace,' he told parliament.

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7 years

All the Wollongong fan events leading up to the @WiganWarriorsRL and @hullfcofficial Super League game

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9 years

#Shoalhaven drug raids: 19 arrested, ice seized http://t.co/G9He9rYoxx http://t.co/KVL9YUIXro

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. @AusJillaroos star Kezie Apps named Illawarra Sportsperson of the Year

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8 years

@emma_mckeon swim program to provide #swimming lessons for disadvantaged kids.

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9 years

Crowdfunding at $50k for injured footballer http://t.co/Ijc0sa8qvJ http://t.co/51vuuryPus

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Watch Gilmore MP Ann Sudmalis slam the bullying, betrayal and backstabbing within the Liberal Party. We're not sure, but we think she might be talking to you Gareth Ward?

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Nurse of the Year nod for UOW's Recovery Camp co-founder

Chris Patterson takes great delight in working closely to support people with lived experience of mental illness at the...

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Man’s fin snatched as great white takes ‘test bite’ off Wollongong

A freediver has walked away shocked but unscathed after a 3.5-metre great white shark snatched the fin from...

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6 years

FRONT PAGE: NSW is the last remaining state to decriminalise abortion. This must change. Tomorrow we call on @GladysB to act now and take NSW out of The Dark Ages. @garethjward @RyanPark_Keira @paulscullymp #NSWpol

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'His legacy will remain': Tributes flow for Professor Justin Yerbury

Prof Yerbury has been remembered for his determination in adversity.

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