Wollongong homeless plead for food, drinks

By Joshua Butler
Updated August 9 2014 - 2:33pm, first published August 8 2014 - 9:00pm
Maria Dolingo and Amanda Bridgett, from My Place cafe, have homeless people asking for coffee or food. Picture: KIRK GILMOUR
Maria Dolingo and Amanda Bridgett, from My Place cafe, have homeless people asking for coffee or food. Picture: KIRK GILMOUR

At least 70 people are sleeping rough on Wollongong streets every night, and CBD cafes and restaurants have revealed they are regularly approached by homeless people begging for food.

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