A catchment is an area that naturally collects water as it flows through the landscape. Wollongong’s catchments often have one or more main waterways – such as creeks or rivulets – that carry water towards the sea.
See our map of catchments PDF, 4843.17 KB and use the links below to find out more about local catchments and our work to manage floods.
- Allans Creek Catchment
- Brooks Creek Catchment
- Collins Creek Catchment
- Duck Creek Catchment
- Fairy and Cabbage Tree Creeks Catchment
- Hewitts Creek Catchment
- Kully Bay Catchment
- Lake Illawarra Catchment
- Minnegang Creek Catchment
- Mullet Creek Catchment
- Northern Suburbs Catchment
- Towradgi Creek Catchment
- Wollongong City Catchment
See our Floodplain Committees page for information about the groups that oversee our catchment plans and work.
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