8+ hour, 50+ min ago   (639+ words) Developer Michael Corban is tipping a "catastrophe" is coming as more and more high-rises go up near the Wollongong CBD. So certain is he that he's cancelled plans to build apartments along Flinders Street. Mr Corban had Wollongong City Council…...

14+ hour, 51+ min ago   (435+ words) Developers should be careful to avoid overreaching in the rush to create more housing, Planning Minister Paul Scully said. The Wollongong MP was speaking at the UDIA Illawarra Property and Infrastructure Forum. In a speech he said there was a…...

8+ hour, 57+ min ago   (380+ words) Persistence has paid off for the sellers of a high-end home in Wollongong's northern suburbs. The home at 13 Palm Grove, Thirroul changed hands for a multi-million dollar price. The five-bedroom home by Illawarra-based Nadine K Design features a grand entry,…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (373+ words) Parking meters could be coming to Kiama - but it's only visitors who would have to cough up. But locals might have to reach into their pockets too, in the form of a 20 per cent rate hike. As part of the…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (322+ words) A year-long effort for Jamberoo Action Park to use its car park to park cars is in line to be knocked back. At Tuesday's Kiama Council meeting, councillors will make a decision on the park owners' plans to use part…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (279+ words) A $16 million townhouse development across the road from the Imperial Hotel at Clifton has been approved after court action. Plans for six units and a double-storey home were lodged with Wollongong City Council in February last year. After a deemed…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (377+ words) Comments by senior Reserve Bank of Australia officials will be closely monitored as anticipation builds towards another interest rate hike later this month. The central bank's chief economist, Sarah Hunter, will participate in a fireside chat at a Regional Australia…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (496+ words) OpenAI won't go public in 2026, Chief Executive Sam Altman says, citing safety concerns over artificial intelligence that render "unacceptable" even a 10 per cent risk that AI could cause human extinction by decade's end. The comments come as more ‌US lawmakers…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (384+ words) Being recognised as a finalist in the Employer of Choice, 20 Employees and Under category of the 2026 IMB Bank Illawarra Business Awards is particularly meaningful to Pacific Plan Management because its team is at the heart of everything it does. "We've…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (324+ words) Metropolitan Mine is proud that its dedicated staff and innovative projects, have been recognised at the 2026 IMB Bank Illawarra Business Awards, with two finalists confirmed ahead of this year's presentation. Senior mining engineer Viviane Franco is a finalist in the…...