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Police search for alleged robbers

5:03 PM AEDT | Police are seeking two males alleged to have committed a daring daylight robbery at a Fairy Meadow dental surgery yesterday.

Beware! $50 counterfeit scam in Illawarra

10:52 AM AEDT | Business owners are being urged to check all $50 note following a counterfeit scam in the region.

Council fee plan angers outdoor fitness trainers

4:00 AM AEDT | Outdoor fitness trainers have criticised a Wollongong City Council plan to introduce a licence system to regulate their use of public parks and beaches. |

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Yacht race crew stops off in Wollongong

Motorcyclist airlifted after accident

Boys plead not guilty to recreation park sex charges

Fingerprinted woman punched officer, police allege

South Coast shark sightings on the rise

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Chance late shower/storm. 20°C - 30°C

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SLIDESHOW: 2008 - The Year in Review

31/12/2008 | A selection of Mercury front pages from 2008 displaying the top news stories of the year.

SLIDESHOW: Image of the Illawarra 2009 Calendar

SLIDESHOW: The 2008 Santa Claus Pub Crawl

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Glasson full of praise for Pietersen

4:00 AM AEDT | South Pacific singles champion Steve Glasson has anointed runner-up Matt Pietersen as bowls' next big thing after a gripping final at Albion Park yesterday. | BOWLS: Glasson steamrolls Rocky ... | BOWLS: Young guns zero in on ...

Wright and Bowen out of surf title

4:00 AM AEDT | The South Coast's hopes for the Billabong World Junior Championship ended yesterday with the shocking defeat of Dean Bowen and Owen Wright.

Wings clipped, but Hawks still positive

World's best women's cricketer a coup for Districts

Boersma chasing elusive Bulli gold

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Bus plan frustrates Illawarra cabbies

Wollongong taxi drivers accept the NSW Transport Ministry's decision to knock back an ... |

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