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Australia's biggest steelmaker Bluescope bolsters coal import capability at Port Kembla

As supply from Illawarra mines declines, a $182-million upgrade to BlueScope's Port Kembla coal berths will allow the steelmaker to import coal from Queensland.

ABC News · May 27, 2023

Wreck Bay Aboriginal community says its voice has been ignored in PFAS settlement

The federal government has been accused of failing to listen to the voice of a First Nation's community on the NSW South Coast after failing to settle a PFAS contamination claim.

ABC News · May 17, 2023

Inside the Australian Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Recovery and Healing Conference

A landmark conference is building a case for greater recovery and healing support for victim-survivors of domestic, family and sexual violence.

ABC News · May 6, 2023

Veteran Surf Project hoping to roll-out Australia-wide after helping PTSD sufferers find peace

The founders of a surfing program credited with successfully helping countless veterans with PTSD and other mental health conditions hope it can win a federal government funding boost and be rolled out across the country.

ABC News · Jul 29, 2022

Victim-survivor expresses distress as fake Wollongong Uber driver who confessed to molesting two women is spared jail time

A 35-year-old doctor who posed as an Uber driver has been spared jail time for two counts of sexually touching without consent.

ABC News · Jul 26, 2022

Killalea State Park moves to national management, as locals celebrate development protection

For more than three years, locals have fought developers' plans to build a function centre and luxury cabins at the site. Now, they believe they have won.

ABC News · Jul 24, 2022

Man drowns after being swept off breakwall rocks at Wollongong Harbour

Police have praised the efforts of emergency crews and a nearby sailor in their attempts to help rescue a 73-year-old man who drowned after being swept off the breakwall at Wollongong Harbour this afternoon.

ABC News · Jul 11, 2022

BOM investigates possible tornado in the Illawarra after dozens of homes damaged

The Bureau of Meteorology says it is investigating whether a tornado or waterspout tore through parts of the Illawarra over the weekend destroying dozens of roofs north of Wollongong.

ABC News · Jul 3, 2022

Women's Trauma Recovery Centre founders meet following federal budget's $25-million pledge

Just a fortnight after being granted $25 million in the federal budget, a group of people, including domestic violence and sexual assault survivors, hold an establishment meeting for Australia's first Women's Trauma Recovery Centre.

ABC News · Apr 19, 2022

Illawarra caravan park residents facing eviction plead to have dignity respected

NSW government urged to protect 43 residents living in "shocking conditions" at Windang's Oasis Village caravan park.

ABC News · Mar 24, 2022