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Has Bellambi's time finally come? Bold 20-year vision unveiled
After years of promises and decline, a major 20-year transformation is on the table for Bellambi - but locals are divided on what change really means.
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Gayle Tomlinson
Illawarra's must-attend business networking events for July-August 2025
Plus all the essential dates, venues & contact details for the region's key networking groups
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Janine Graham
That old chestnut: Cars making a comeback to Crown Street Mall gets a reality check
The Weekly Wrap: Lord Mayor hits brakes on any mall u-turn; Clean Energy Roadmap launch + more awards up for grabs
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Janine Graham
Squadron pushes 2027 start for Port Kembla Energy Terminal
With gas shortfalls looming, Illawarra terminal is ready to supply the east coast from 2027 - if governments act now to unlock LNG.
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Janine Graham
One Wollongong firms plans to capitalise on Western Sydney logistics surge and robotics boom
Prological Consulting is expanding as robotics and the Western Sydney Airport drive a logistics boom, with Wollongong positioned to benefit from rising…
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Gayle Tomlinson

June 2025

Too old to join? The Illawarra’s newest networking event has people wondering
The Illawarra’s rising stars now have a stage. A new network is backing young professionals, and making everyone ask: how young is young anyway?
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Gayle Tomlinson
Why the Illawarra was chosen as the Net Zero Commission’s first stop
Commission executive director praises region's industrial links, clean tech growth and community drive for real change
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Janine Graham
Dating start-up founder puts purpose over profit: the exit strategy that worked
Wollongong Singles founder Gretel Van Lane hit pause with business at its peak. Here’s why stepping away from success was her boldest and smartest move…
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Janine Graham
How this free UOW course can help you turn climate risk into business strategy
This new UOW course has already helped hundreds of business leaders tackle climate risks and spot emerging opportunities in a shifting business…
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Gayle Tomlinson
Wollongong celebrates global bike award: community, tourism the winners
Wollongong has won the UCI Bike City Award for its inclusive cycling program — a win that’s expected to boost tourism, business visibility
Will bold ‘Works-in-Kind’ plan finally deliver roads for West Dapto?
This is what local leaders say about the works-in-kind policy.
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Gayle Tomlinson
“Get On With It”: Developers urged to build as 3,800 new apartments set to transform Wollongong
Wollongong is set for its biggest apartment boom in decades, with 3,800 homes forecast as planning reforms drive a major construction upswing.
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Gayle Tomlinson
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