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From our foreshore areas to our beaches and to our rockpools, we have an incredible coastal environment here in the City of Wollongong. Here are our five tips on how you can leave a positive footprint on our environment.
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Wollongong City Council is advising residents and visitors that there will be temporary changes to vehicle access at Beaton Park from Monday 11 December to Friday 15 December.
Get ready to make the end of 2023 a memorable one with a celebration for the whole family around Wollongong Harbour.
It has been a busy few months at Wollongong City Council with some exciting key milestones and achievements making the highlights reel for the July to September Quarterly Review.
Wollongong City Council is holding free drop-in sessions for older people and their families who want to remain socially connected and supported to live independently into their twilight years.
Standing some 464 metres above sea level, Djeera or Mt Keira, is a much-loved and recognisable landmark in the city. NSW Heritage is considering an Aboriginal Place nomination for Djeera and the Five Islands under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974.
As part of Council’s ongoing focus to improve accessibility across the city, we’re seeking community feedback on some shared path improvements along Lawrence Hargrave Drive at Austinmer.
While planning proposals and planning agreements might not be the most exciting reports to read on any Council meeting agenda, they’re crucial to the city’s future.
Did you know 40 per cent of the people who call Wollongong home, or some 87,889 people, are active members of Wollongong City Libraries?
While beaches are always front of mind at this time of year, we’ve got some pretty lovely non-beachside parks in the city for social gatherings.