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- Oct 1, 2026
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Man taken to hospital after rescue from water at Wollongong beach (opens the original)
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As summer quickly approaches and the beaches of the Illawarra begin to see more use, a man has been taken to hospital after getting rescued at a Wollongong beach. A man in his 40s was pulled from the water at City Beach in Wollongong on Thursday, October 1. Emergency services were called to Marine Drive at 3.30pm. NSW Ambulance paramedics attended to the man at the scene before they took him to Wollongong Hospital in a stable condition. Last summer, the Illawarra saw 12 people drown on the coast
Two people extradited to NSW over shopping centre scams targeting elderly (opens the original)
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Two people have been extradited from Queensland after charges of alleged shopping centre scams. A 49-year-old man and a 30-year-old woman will face court as part of a continuing investigation into shopping centre scams across NSW. Police arrested the two in Queensland after extensive inquiries on Tuesday, September 29. In March 2026, police attached to the North West Metropolitan Region Enforcement Squad established Strike Force Danube to investigate reports of scams occurring statewide between
Horsley bushfire leaves 13-year-old boy with severe burns (opens the original)
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A young teenage boy with significant burns has been transported to hospital by helicopter after a bushfire in Horsley. Emergency services were called to Selwyn Grove in Horsley at 2pm on Tuesday, September 29, following reports of a bushfire. Rural Fire Service firefighters were able to bring the fire, which reached about 50 by 20 metres in size, under control quickly. A 13-year-old boy was treated at the scene for significant burns to his back and legs by paramedics, before being transported by
Inside the 70-year-old Wollongong art store defying big developments (opens the original)
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To describe Levers as an artist's dream store feels like an understatement. Walking through the store's aisles has a magical feeling, as the possibilities of paint, clay and blank canvas seep into your head, like a seed in a newly planted pot. The store has been in Wollongong for more than 70 years, first being opened on Auburn Street by William Lever in 1955, before moving to Flinders Street later on. The store is even older when you consider its history in the Netherlands, which dates it to th
Back on the foreshore: Shellharbour DJ-turned-knitter opens up after ICU scare (opens the original)
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Three times a week, Chris Shirlaw sets up a public table in Shellharbour Village and lays out hundreds of hand-knitted scarves. The former DJ then fires up a portable speaker, picks a track, and starts knitting another piece. Mr Shirlaw spends hours knitting in his recliner at home while listening to audiobooks; he says interacting with the community is the best part of his day. "To come out, sit, watch everyone, talk, and play a bit of music is my favourite thing," he said. "If I see a family w
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