Shellharbour Council Proposes Vaping Ban on Public Land
Shellharbour City Council is considering a draft policy to ban smoking and vaping on all council-owned land, including sportsgrounds, beaches, and skate parks, with fines for non-compliance.
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Shellharbour Business Navigates End-of-Life Care Funding Roadblocks
A Shellharbour palliative care provider highlights challenges accessing the new $25,000 End-of-Life Pathway funding, designed to help Australians die at home with dignity and support.
Shellharbour Workers Get Priority Lung Screening
A NSW government-funded mobile lung screening clinic, the Lung Bus, arrives in Shellharbour to provide free health checks targeting workers at risk of dust diseases like silicosis and asbestosis.
Martial Arts Classes Provide Stress Relief in Illawarra
Illawarra martial arts studios are helping adults combat stress through classes like taekwondo and jiu jitsu, offering physical and mental benefits in a supportive community environment.
Ex-Nurse Struck Off After Shooting Conviction and Jail Sentence
A former Shellharbour nurse has been deregistered and banned from healthcare for at least a year following a jail sentence for shooting at a house while the occupant was inside.
Shellharbour Assault: Man Charged Over Serious Injuries
A 21-year-old man has been charged after a violent assault in Shellharbour left a 36-year-old victim with serious head and facial injuries, including a broken jaw and fractured eye socket.
Shellharbour Murder Case Delayed by Expert Report
A Children's Court in Shellharbour has adjourned a murder case involving six teenagers until April, awaiting a neuropsychological assessment for one accused. The case relates to the stabbing death of Jack Westren in January 2025.
Shellharbour Deputy Mayor Works from Hospital After Aneurysms
Shellharbour Deputy Mayor Kellie Marsh continues council duties from Prince of Wales Hospital following two aneurysms, with Mayor Chris Homer's quick response credited for her recovery.
Shellharbour Deputy Mayor Works from Hospital After Aneurysms
Shellharbour Deputy Mayor Kellie Marsh continues council duties from Prince of Wales Hospital following two aneurysms, with Mayor Chris Homer's quick response credited for her recovery.
Shellharbour Regatta Delivers Sailing Spectacle
The Wollongong Yacht Club's Australia Day Regatta at Shellharbour Marina featured 17 boats in three days of competitive sailing, with perfect weather and family-friendly festivities.
Australia Day Breakfast Draws Crowds to Lake Illawarra
Shellharbour's annual Australia Day Breakfast by the Lake at Reddall Reserve attracted thousands, featuring family activities and fundraising for local causes.
Shellharbour Acts to Prevent Holiday Camping Chaos
Shellharbour City Council is implementing patrols and reminders to prevent illegal camping and overnight parking in public reserves, learning from neighbouring Wollongong's ongoing issues.
Shark Protection Lines Down at Illawarra Beaches
SMART drumline shark protection technology has been out of action for several days at Illawarra beaches due to extreme weather, coinciding with increased bull shark sightings and recent Sydney attacks.
Shellharbour Plane Crash on Golf Course Due to Engine Failure
A Shellharbour flight instructor and student pilot were forced to ditch their light aircraft onto Mona Vale Golf Course after a partial engine failure. The ATSB investigation reveals the cause was a broken exhaust valve.
Illawarra's Hilarious Tradition of Yarn Spinning
Shellharbour's 'Big Russ' Hannah champions the dying art of yarn spinning at the Illawarra Folk Festival, where truth takes a backseat to laughter in woolly tales.
Shellharbour Deputy Mayor in ICU after brain aneurysms
Shellharbour Deputy Mayor Kellie Marsh is recovering in ICU after suffering two brain aneurysms. Mayor Chris Homer's timely phone call is credited with saving her life. Read the full story.
4WD sinks at Shell Cove boat ramp, driver escapes
A man in his 60s had an expensive day out after his 4WD slid into the water at Shell Cove boat ramp. Emergency services responded to the incident, which caused a small oil spill. Read the full story.
Shellharbour names 2026 Citizen and Young Citizen of the Year
Shellharbour City Council has announced its 2026 Citizen of the Year winners, recognising Jarrad Borg and Tahlia Bonanno for their outstanding community contributions. Discover their inspiring stories.
Shellharbour tennis star's $2.7m journey and sacrifices
From leaving home at 16 to a top-10 world ranking, Shellharbour's Ellen Perez opens up on the high cost, personal sacrifices, and relentless pursuit of a Grand Slam dream. Read her inspiring story.
Shellharbour golf prodigy, 11, smashes dad's handicap
Mount Warrigal's Arlo Maksovic, 11, plays off a handicap of seven, surpassing his father. The young star aims for the PGA and dreams of more junior golfers in the Illawarra. Read his inspiring story.
Two men arrested over car park scams targeting elderly women
NSW Police have charged two men with 72 offences each after a series of scams targeting elderly women in shopping centre car parks across the state. Authorities are seeking two other men.
Shellharbour SLSC hosts annual Nippers Christmas party
Over 300 young members of Shellharbour Surf Life Saving Club celebrated the festive season with games, water activities and a foil-surfing Santa. See the gallery.
Shellharbour woman killed in 'deliberate' Sunshine Coast crash
A 24-year-old Shellharbour woman has died after a 'deliberate' car crash on the Sunshine Coast. Mallee Smith was one of eight pedestrians struck. The driver faces attempted murder charges.
Woman hit by car on Shellharbour's Towns Street
A 35-year-old woman suffered head and leg injuries after being struck by a Volkswagen SUV near the Shellharbour boat ramp. The driver told police he swerved to avoid a man on the road. Read the latest details.
Illawarra Airshow Revived for 2026 with New Dates
The Illawarra airshow is back, rebranded as Wings Over Shellharbour and set for May 2026 under new organisers Paul Bennet Airshows. Get the full details on the revival.
Wings Over Illawarra airshow details announced next week
Exciting news for aviation fans! Details about the revived Wings Over Illawarra airshow will be revealed next week following AMDA Foundation's withdrawal. Stay tuned for dates and new operators.
Shellharbour gym owner loses trainer accreditation
James Grech, a Shellharbour Citizen of the Year finalist, has lost his battle to regain boxing trainer accreditation after NSW tribunal upholds decision. Read the full story.
Three dead in Shellharbour light plane crash investigation
ATSB releases security footage showing tragic final moments of Shellharbour Airport plane crash that killed three. Investigation continues into cause.
Ross Transport leads Illawarra Convoy with $305k bid
Ross Transport wins lead position in Illawarra Convoy with $305,000 bid for Amarli's Army. The annual fundraising event supports families facing medical crises across the region.
Shellharbour plane only 50 feet high before fatal crash
ATSB report reveals tragic details of Shellharbour Airport crash that killed three people. The Piper Cherokee Lance reached just 50 feet before descending rapidly. Read the full investigation findings.
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