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Recognition for heroes of Tathra's darkest day
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A Canberra fisherman who dived into dark waters below the Tathra Wharf on the night a father and his two sons drowned will receive the nation's third-highest Australian honour for bravery.
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Art gallery invites public input on future planning
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The company behind the Wollongong City Gallery will be wound up by the end of the year, as the transition to Wollongong City Council control approaches the final stages.
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Premier Keneally dons Perth Wildcats singlet
NSW Premier Kristina Keneally made good on her bet with Western Australia Premier Colin Barnett by donning a Perth Wildcats singlet during a weekend exercise session.
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Rod Oxley ties the knot in New York
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Wollongong superchook cracks egg record
Premier Kristina Keneally comes to Kiama
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Defeated but Hawks' season outstanding
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They came, they saw, but they didn't quite conquer. After forcing last Friday's deciding third game in the best-of-three grand final series with Perth, Wollongong and their fans were daring to dream of a championship when the Hawks led by 11 early in the second quarter.
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Finals return for injured Fien
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Injured Dragons hooker Nathan Fien is holding out hope of a return to the NRL this season.
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