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Gentle spray preps Hill to deliver on Noosa promise

Richelle Hill was identified as a future Noosa champion by the event's queen Ashleigh Gentle, who even taught the young gun how to properly spray champagne.

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Olympic hoodoo pushing triathlon champ higher

A world championship in his pocket, triathlete Matthew Hauser has quickly reset his focus on filling a gaping hole in Australia's Olympic trophy cabinet.

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Hauser headlines Noosa Triathlon as Gentle squeezed out

Ashleigh Gentle, who had won 10 straight races, will prioritise her T100 title push and miss the Noosa Triathlon that the two-time Olympian had made her own.

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NSW government rejected expert advice before failed koala reintroduction that left more than half dead

Exclusive: Documents reveal state environment department had ‘reckless indifference’ to fate of individual koalas, Greens spokesperson Sue Higginson says

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All hail Hauser: Aussie wins world triathlon top gong

Australia's star triathlete Matt Hauser has claimed gold at the world championships final to become the nation's first man to win the series title.

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Parker wins again, Gentle second at Wollongong worlds

Australians Lauren Parker and Anu Francis won paratriathlon world titles at Wollongong on Saturday, before compatriot Ashleigh Gentle was runner-up in the T100.

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How to watch World Triathlon Championship Finals 2025 online: live streams, schedule, Elite men's and women's finals

Watch the 2025 World Triathlon Championship Finals with worldwide live streams explained, as Elite men's and women's champions will be decided in Wollongong.

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Three People Dead After Light Plane Crash Near Wollongong

Three people have died after a light plane crashed moments after take-off from Shellharbour Airport, south of Wollongong.

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Three people dead after light plane crashes on takeoff near Wollongong

Aircraft broken into multiple pieces by impact after departing Shellharbour airport about 10am on Saturday

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Diamonds put foot down to beat South Africa, win series

The Diamonds have put the foot down against South Africa, marching to a 27-point win in Wollongong to claim their three-game series with a game to spare.

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Aussie Hauser happy for pressure as top-dog triathlete

Ahead of the world triathlon championship series finals in Wollongong, Australia's No.1-ranked Matt Hauser says he's looking to finish the year with a bang.

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'A good beating': triathletes score top-10 finishes

Two Australian triathletes have scored top-10 finishes after tough battles at major races in Europe

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Hauser aims to iron out chinks on busy tri weekend

On a busy Sunday for triathlon, one Australian world title hope will race in Nice and another will fine-tune his preparations in the Czech Republic.

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NSW is pausing its shark net reduction trial after fatal Long Reef beach attack. What’s the plan this summer?

There are 51 shark nets at beaches in NSW, stretching from Newcastle to Wollongong. But some councils want them taken down

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Hauser heads home as triathlon world title favourite

After another victory, Australian triathlete Matt Hauser leads the world rankings, with the championship series finals to be held in October at Wollongong.

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Goldflinger: Darts phenomenon lights up the Gong

Darts' teenage world champion Luke Littler has won the Australian Masters title in Wollongong, knocking out local hope Damon Heta en route.

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Paris 'sting' driving Australian triathlete to stardom

Australian Olympic triathlete Matt Hauser leads the world rankings, with the championship series to be held in October at Wollongong.

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Police Arrest Man Three Decades After Wollongong Mother Pauline Sowry Went Missing

“We have waited more than 30 years to hear today’s news,” Pauline’s son Jason Lawrence said.

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Man charged three decades after NSW woman Pauline Sowry disappeared from Wollongong

Sixty-four-year-old arrested in Wollongong suburb of Gwynneville following bushland search late last year

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Halves impress Flanagan as Dragons belt Titans

St George Illawarra have thrashed a woeful Gold Coast in round six of the NRL season.

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British golfer Rhodes shocks herself with NSW Open win

British golfer Mimi Rhodes has claimed her maiden Ladies European Tour victory with a two-shot win at the WPGA's co-sanctioned NSW Open in Wollongong.

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23 Y.O. NSW Woman Jasmine Agostini Accused Of Sexual Assault & Bashing Victim With Kettlebell

Jasmine Agostini allegedly lured a man to a unit in Wollongong under the pretence of selling him drugs.

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Hawks blast Breakers early to maintain NBL pace

The Illawarra Hawks broke club records in a blistering first half, before settling for a 108-100 victory over the battling New Zealand Breakers in Wollongong.

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Taipans deny Hawks in thriller to end 15-game drought

The Cairns Taipans have snapped their 15-game losing streak with a drama-filled upset of the Illawarra Hawks in Wollongong.

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Phoenix register back-to-back NBL wins over Hawks

South East Melbourne Phoenix have snapped the five-game winning run of the Illawarra Hawks with a New Year's Eve win in Wollongong.

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