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.
CQUniversity's Jodie Duignan-George appointed as inaugural Vice-President of Charles Darwin University's new London campus, marking significant Australian education expansion in the UK.
Discover the Illawarra's best Christmas light displays with the Mercury's 2025 interactive map. Register your home by Dec 10 to be included in this festive spectacle.
St George Mining unveils exceptional rare earth and niobium results from Brazil's Araxá project, potentially reshaping one of the West's most significant critical minerals discoveries. Read the full analysis.
Anthony Callea & Tim Campbell perform their sold-out 'Songs of Elton & George' tribute at Joondalup Resort on February 12, 2026. Tickets on sale November 26.
This week in Illawarra courts featured dramatic cases including a drug syndicate member pleading guilty, a chef convicted of rape, and a murder case dismissal due to mental health. Read the full details.
Discover the tropical paradise of Shangri-La Rasa Sayang Penang through the eyes of a West Australian traveller. From lavish suites to cultural gems, find your perfect Malaysian getaway.
Perth doctor Anita Titus-George had her medical registration cancelled after sharing patient information with her ex-husband. Learn about the serious privacy violations.
Ex-Raiders captain Elliott Whitehead reveals a bizarre 'too many tourists' excuse delayed his back injury diagnosis in France, ending his NRL career. Now coaching in Canberra.
Pacgold Limited has commenced maiden drilling at its high-grade St George gold-antimony project in Far North Queensland, with first assay results expected before year-end.
St George Illawarra Dragons CEO Tim Watsford discusses the 2026 NRL draw, Las Vegas opener, Bruce Gordon Centre progress and injury updates as pre-season begins.
Wollongong police are searching for three wanted men - Dylan Afranis, Jay McDonald, and Jake Peak - across the Illawarra region. Authorities urge public assistance.
Four men accused in separate fatal incidents in the Illawarra will face trial in 2026 after their cases were brought forward from 2027. Get the latest court updates.
Illawarra Hawks forward Todd Blanchfield reflects on his 450th NBL game journey and championship success. Read his emotional career insights and future plans.
Rising Warilla surf star Kobe Sims dominates the opening rounds of the Sydney Water Surf Series after a winter of intense training. Discover how the 16-year-old triumphed on home sand.
Three Illawarra masters cricketers saw their title dreams shattered as NSW finished fifth in the Over-60s National Championships. Get the full story on their tough homecoming tournament.
A young contractor in his mid-20s has died after being struck by a falling steel beam at BlueScope's Port Kembla Steelworks. Investigations are underway.
Veteran Peter Siddle's surprise PM's XI selection at 40 years old headlines a squad blending youth and experience for crucial England clash. Canberra's Manuka Oval hosts the day-night fixture on November 29.
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.
The emergency-level bushfire at Worrowing Heights near Sanctuary Point has been downgraded to advice level. Firefighters continue containment efforts as 28 hectares burn. Stay alert.
How Professor Justin Yerbury's legacy inspires Wollongong researchers in their global battle against motor neurone disease. Discover the groundbreaking work continuing at UOW.
Sydney Kings dominate Illawarra Hawks 98-71, ending their losing streak against Justin Tatum's team. Read about the record-breaking NBL performance in Wollongong.
Thousands lined the M1 to cheer the 2025 Illawarra Convoy, a massive truck procession that has raised over $27 million since 2005 for families facing life-threatening illnesses.
Discover The Millen, Penang's first Marriott Autograph Collection hotel, blending Peranakan heritage with modern luxury. Experience stunning sea views, innovative dining & unique Malaysian spa treatments.
The Wollongong and Illawarra region has secured a top 10 ranking for pet-friendliness, boasting excellent veterinary services, dog parks, and community support. Discover what makes this region a paradise for pet owners.
The Wollongong Wolves delivered a stunning 5-0 victory against Marconi Stallions but fell agonisingly short of an Australian Championship quarter-final berth. Discover how the dramatic match unfolded.
A beautifully renovated three-bedroom villa in Bellambi, priced at $1 million, combines coastal charm with modern low-maintenance living just minutes from the beach.
The Wollongong Wolves must defeat Marconi Stallions 6-0 in their final group match to qualify for the Australian Championship finals. Can they recreate their legendary 2000 comeback?
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.
NSW Police are searching for two fugitives, Dylan Arfanis and Lee Ping, wanted for alleged domestic violence and traffic offences in the Illawarra region. Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.