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As ChatGPT takes over holiday planning, these Illawarra Shoalhaven tourism operators are fighting back
At the 2025 Visitor Economy Symposium in Kiama, tourism operators explored how AI is reshaping travel planning. The message was clear: embrace AI tools…
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Gayle Tomlinson
UOW to hire fundraising executives as it targets growth in philanthropic income beyond $6.6m
The hires come as the university prepares to welcome new Vice-Chancellor Professor Max Lu and follows a year marked by financial pressure and proposed…
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Gayle Tomlinson
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Growth, politics and community: the man behind Corrimal’s ambitious urban renewal plan
As pressure mounts to solve Australia’s housing crisis, Ball’s leadership on the Illawarra’s largest infill development offers a case study in…
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Gayle Tomlinson
Three top jobs up for grabs as leadership shake-up hits health, aged care and disability sectors
Leadership shake-up hits Illawarra as three major CEO roles open. High-stakes appointments in healthcare, aged care and disability sectors signal a new…
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Gayle Tomlinson
Rehab, rewired: RoboFit's amazing east coast growth explained
From one Illawarra clinic to three more cutting-edge centres in four years - and there's more in store
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Janine Graham
The articles you should read before you vote
From someone who's had to play catch-up.
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Gayle Tomlinson
The headlines that might have slipped under your radar this week
The Weekly Wrap: First shoots of Bellambi's renewal project emerge, top philanthropists revealed, and a trumpet of federal election spam
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Janine Graham
Outspoken banking expert and UOW associate professor stands for Senate
Dr Andy Schmulow stands on Australia Citizens Party platform at May 3 federal election

April 2025

Illawarra CEO says housing reform must outlive election cycle
As affordability worsens, the Housing Trust's Amanda Winks says it's time for legislation
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Janine Graham
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How Jenni Hutchins is leading a human-centred aged care revolution
As aged care reform kicks in, the Warrigal CEO is leading the charge with a progressive, relationship-first model
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Janine Graham
The headlines you might have missed (+ some randomness)
The Weekly Wrap: Impact Hour Illawarra, federal election candidates' forums, Dress for Success and more business dates for your diary
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Janine Graham
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Redrawn boundaries: How your feedback changed Wollongong's health future
Revised boundaries and greater connection for train station, which will get a facelift too
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Janine Graham
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