Viva La Gong

See you at Viva La Gong

MacCabe Park will come alive this Saturday from 10am to 5pm for Viva La Gong.

Bring the whole family along to enjoy circus acts, rides, food, craft stalls and creative workshops. 

On the main stage there'll be free music performances by local and national artists including Autsralian singer songwriter LIOR.

For a full program of events, please log onto the Viva La Gong website

 
 
 
 

Have your say

We are constantly working to improve the way we engage and communicate with our community.

Our community consultation process aims to inform residents, promote community input and encourage people to have their say on current issues relating to the Wollongong Local Government Area.

Click on the links below to find out how to have your say:

on exhibition | community engagement activities | neighbourhood forums | community engagement calendar

We also recommend you visit our DAs on exhibition page as we place a range of draft plans and documents on public exhibition so the community has the opportunity to comment.

 
 
SeaCliff Bridge

Find out what's happening

Visit our road and maintainance works page to find out about the many important projects we're carrying out across the city to improve our roads, bridges, footpaths, cycleways and buildings.

This page also contains information regarding road closures required for community events.

You've also got the opportunity to have your say on proposed civil works projects. Details and maps of the proposed work are available on our proposed works page.

 

Why work for Council?

Wollongong City Council is an innovative and diverse organisation which employs over 1000 employees across 500 job titles covering the 140 services we provide the local community. So whatever your background, experience, education, skills and interests you are bound to find a rewarding career opportunity with us to suit you.

Our Careers@Council section contains more information on Council careers and the current vacant positions.

 
 

Contact us

We are constantly working to improve the way we engage and communicate with our community and would like all community members to feel free to contact us with any issue.

Address: 41 Burelli Street Wollongong 2500
Phone: 02 4227 7111
Fax: 02 4227 7277
Email: council@wollongong.nsw.gov.au
Mail: Locked Bag 8821, Wollongong NSW 2500
Opening hours: 9am - 5pm

We actively seek your feedback on the facilities we provide and the delivery of our services. Your comments, suggestions, requests, complaints and praise are welcome. Visit our contact us section for more options that include ways you can interact with Council online.

 
 
 

News and alerts

PDF Experience Hip Hop, Zining and Digital Graffiti At Viva 3/11/2009
Hip Hop performances, zine workshops and digital graffiti are just some of the activities on offer for young people at this year’s Viva La Gong festival. Wollongong City Council is encouraging young people to...

PDF Bunyips Take Over Mall Fountains 3/11/2009
News alert! Bunyips have ventured out of their swamps and taken over fountains in the city centre ready to take captives at the Viva la Gong festival next Saturday, 7 November at MacCabe Park. If you have nev...

PDF A Sneak Preview Of Viva La Gong 2009 29/10/2009
The countdown is on. The city’s streets will come alive with colourfully knitted trees, unique art installations, diverse musical performances and activities as part of Viva La Gong next Saturday, 7 November, ...

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