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4:00 AM AEDT | The life savings of scores of Wollongong retirees are caught up in the collapse of financial firm Trio Capital, as investigators chase $118 million in missing funds.
Lake Heights' great Ugg boot heist
4:00 AM AEDT | A giant Ugg boot has temporarily taken up residence in Albion Park among an Alladin's cave of stolen goods seized from two Lake Heights addresses at the weekend.
Weyman stays: prop agrees to new deal
4:00 AM AEDT | St George Illawarra yesterday made another swift contractual strike, securing NSW State of Origin prop Michael Weyman for another three years.   | Finals return for injured Fien | Nathan Fien hurt as Dragons ...
4:00 AM AEDT | The region's next football extravaganza is a reality, with treble winners Dandaloo to start their Illawarra Premier League title defence at WIN Stadium on Easter Saturday.   | Wolves' big test at home | Wolves propose football ...
Rod Oxley advises on anti-corruption
4:00 AM AEDT | Local government representatives will line up at a Sydney summit to hear how to prevent corruption, graft and scandal. And on April 29 at the Novotel Brighton Beach, the man telling them how will be none other than former Wollongong City Council general manager Rod Oxley.   | Rod Oxley ties the knot in New ... | Bid to remove Rod Oxley from ...
Shark spotters soar into aerial dogfight
4:00 AM AEDT | The head of the region's volunteer shark-spotting patrol has hit out at a rival service that returned similar data after a $75,000 trial paid for by taxpayers and which partly overlapped with existing surveillance.
Parking meters collect $1660
4:00 AM AEDT | More than 800 motorists have paid for on-street parking in the Wollongong CBD during the past fortnight, even though there is a week remaining before it becomes mandatory to use the new "pay and display" ticket machines.  | Free Wollongong CBD parking to ... | Parking meters turned on three ...
Recognition for heroes of Tathra's darkest day
15 Mar 10 | 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.   | Wharf tragedy dad deserves ... | Drowned boys' dad should get ...
Defeated but Hawks' season outstanding
15 Mar 10 | 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.  | CommentsComments (4) | Hawks do us proud | Hawks ahead in grand final at ... | GALLERY: Fans welcome home Hawks at ...
Finals return for injured Fien
15 Mar 10 | Injured Dragons hooker Nathan Fien is holding out hope of a return to the NRL this season.   | CommentsComments (2) | Nathan Fien hurt as Dragons ... | NRL opener: Question mark ...
Fears motorbike club will be forced to fold
15 Mar 10 | Members of a Wollongong motorcycle club that provided a training ground for motorcycle legends Wayne Gardner, Jay and Ryan Marmont and Troy Corser fear the club will be forced to close after being told to vacate its home at Kembla Grange.  | CommentsComments (4)
Art gallery invites public input on future planning
15 Mar 10 | 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.   | CommentsComments (2)
Premier Keneally dons Perth Wildcats singlet
14 Mar 10 | 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.  | CommentsComments (4) | Loyal fans welcome home Hawks | Hawks do us proud
GALLERY: Fans cheer on Hawks at Snakepit
14 Mar 10 | The Wollongong Hawks return to the Snakepit at Beaton Park on Saturday after their grand final clash with the Perth Wildcats.
Loyal fans welcome home Hawks
13 Mar 10 | The Wollongong ahm Hawks returned home to rapturous applause from loyal fans tonight.  | CommentsComments (1) | Hawks do us proud | Hawks ahead in grand final at ...
Culburra unit prices rocket
13 Mar 10 | Culburra Beach unit owners have watched their apartment values skyrocket 33 per cent a year over the past decade, according to figures released yesterday.
Rod Oxley ties the knot in New York
13 Mar 10 | It was well and truly a white wedding for former Wollongong City Council general manager Rod Oxley when he exchanged vows in New York's Central Park.  | CommentsComments (3) | Bid to remove Rod Oxley from ... | Rod Oxley's regret at joining ...
10-year-old in frame for Archibald Prize
13 Mar 10 | Lachlan Coleman is barely tall enough to see over an easel, but that hasn't stopped him having a crack at one of Australia's loftiest art prizes.
Wollongong superchook cracks egg record
13 Mar 10 | Fairy Meadow poultry keeper Alan Bishop reckons he has found a superchook with the ability to lay golden eggs.  | CommentsComments (4)
Fairy Meadow eyesore just not cricket
13 Mar 10 | A former indoor cricket centre at Fairy Meadow that has sat derelict for more than a decade appears set to continue to be a blight on the streetscape for the foreseeable future.  | CommentsComments (5) | Coles abandons Fairy Meadow's ... | Homes overshadowed by high-rise ...
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