Archive - The Pulse Illawarra

‘A responsible no is more honourable than a failed yes’: Lessons from Illawarra’s business winners

Illawarra Business Award winners share the tough calls behind growing a business and earning their teams’ trust

1 hr ago • Gayle Tomlinson

Steve needs 130 plasma donations a year. Could yours be one?

Wollongong’s Plasma Party brought donors face-to-face with the people they help, as Lifeblood called for more regular donations.

Oct 13 • Gayle Tomlinson

Helipad, flood and traffic fears fuel backlash against Wollongong tower plan

Old Bunnings site draws 65 objections

Oct 11 • Janine Graham

Albanese government partially retreats on credit card issue after small business revolt

The Albanese government has made a partial retreat on the controversial move by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) to ban businesses from using credit…

Oct 10

Why Wollongong’s tourism chief wants a WIN funding promise before the election

Destination Wollongong calls for a WIN funding promise to help unlock hotel investment.

Oct 8 • Gayle Tomlinson

The $16.1m ghost in Wollongong’s balance sheet: council vows to fight funding cuts

Proposal called ‘garbage which doesn’t reflect reality at all’

Oct 8 • Janine Graham

Counterfeit cash is at an 8‑year high in Australia, new figures show. Here’s how to spot it

Five top tips to save you being ripped off

Oct 8

BlueScope puts new CEO’s pay to a shareholder vote in Wollongong

Plus more business in brief

Oct 6 • Janine Graham

Hack the Gong didn't end when the clock stopped. Here’s what happened next?

Inside Wollongong's hackathon that refused to stop

Oct 5 • Janine Graham

How Flagstaff is building its future after Boxing Day fire

As Flagstaff Group marks 60 years, CEO Rodney Von Clark explains how it is strengthening its businesses and sustaining jobs after the Boxing Day fire.

Oct 4 • Gayle Tomlinson

Are Australians really overtaxed? It depends what you think government should do

What taxes reveal about who we are as a nation

Oct 4

The $1.5m view from the top of The Works Corrimal - for now

The first 180 homes have topped out at Corrimal’s former coke works, with taller buildings proposed as part of a broader plan for about 850 homes.

Oct 2 • Gayle Tomlinson

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