Former ABC broadcaster Margaret Throsby recovering in hospital after being hit by ebike The 84-year-old underwent surgery after a collision with two teenagers on an electric ‘fat bike’ in the Illawarra The Guardian - AU · Sep 29
Premiership on the horizon: Dragon's departing message Damien Cook believes a premiership is a realistic possibility at St George Illawarra in the next three-to-five years, as he prepares for his final NRL game. AAP · Sep 5
Heavy rain batters NSW coastline as further storms forecast in multiple states over wet weekend Weather bureau expects thunderstorms across the Illawarra, Sydney, Central Coast and Hunter regions, and large hail in northern NSW and south-east Queensland The Guardian - AU · Jan 17
NSW coast braces for wild winter weather with heavy rain and strong winds forecast Low-pressure system could bring ‘impactful’ weather to the Hunter, Sydney and Illawarra, beginning on Friday night, the BoM says The Guardian - AU · Jul 30, 2025
Froling out of NBL decider and into the unknown Sam Froling will miss the decisive fifth game of the NBL championship series after scans confirmed a long-term achilles tendon issue for the Illawarra big man. AAP · Mar 21, 2025
Melbourne lean on NBA title experience in NBL tilt An edge in title-winning experience could be a significant factor when Melbourne United do battle with the Illawarra Hawks in the NBL championship series. AAP · Mar 7, 2025
Offshore windfarm developer asks Labor to delay application on Illawarra project until after election Chris Bowen accuses Coalition of creating ‘sovereign risk’ by opposing offshore projects as Nationals celebrate ‘major win’ The Guardian - AU · Feb 28, 2025
Hawks smother Kings to tighten hold on NBL rivals Illawarra have beaten rivals Sydney for the second time this season, an all-round effort helping them to a 86-79 NBL victory in Wollongong. AAP · Nov 16, 2024
Davis dines out as 36ers end Hawks' winning NBL start Kendric Davis scored 32 points to lead Adelaide past the previously unbeaten Illawarra, 102-100, in a back-and-forth Wollongong firefight. AAP · Oct 5, 2024
‘Not on my watch’: how windfarms became a key issue in NSW local elections From Port Stephens to Illawarra, council candidates are running against renewable schemes because of ‘lack of consultation’ The Guardian - AU · Sep 13, 2024
Dutton rules out Jervis Bay as a nuclear reactor site Power disputes spark up the federal election battle. The Canberra Times · Jun 18, 2024
Offshore windfarm zone off Illawarra coast given green light in bid to ‘power Australia’s clean energy future’ Zone will be 20km off the coast and exclude areas significant for little penguin and for southern right whale migration The Guardian - AU · Jun 15, 2024
Conservationists welcome downsized NSW wind farm zone The federal government has given the green light to a downsized offshore wind farm zone stretching along the NSW Illawarra coast, south of Sydney. AAP · Jun 14, 2024
Warragamba Dam spills over as flood warnings issued across NSW due to heavy rainfall Some flash flooding causing road closures and inundating homes but rainy weather forecast to ease later on Friday, BoM says The Guardian - AU · Jun 7, 2024
Newcastle Herald · May 27, 2024 Revealed: plan to support coal workers when mines and power stations close EXCLUSIVE: Displaced workers will be provided with free TAFE training.
AAP · May 10, 2024 Flood fears as deluge set for NSW, dam likely to spill More wet and stormy weather is expected to lash NSW with Sydney's Warragamba dam predicted to spill as flood warnings are issued for areas downstream.
AAP · May 5, 2024 Flash flooding risk sparks plea to stay indoors People on the NSW south coast are copping a drenching but can expect a short reprieve before heavy rain returns later in the week.
The Guardian - AU · May 3, 2024 NSW weather: BoM forecasts wet weekend with heavy rain and thunderstorms The Illawarra, Sydney and Hunter coast regions are expected to see up to 100mm of rainfall, with Sunday ‘the very wet day’
AAP · Mar 14, 2024 Favourites Melbourne steeled for NBL title decider A tough finals win over Illawarra has primed top-ranked Melbourne United for the NBL Championship Series against the Tasmania JackJumpers.
AAP · Mar 6, 2024 Rested United prepare for NBL battle-hardened Hawks NBL minor premiers Melbourne have gone almost three weeks without a match as they host a fired-up Illawarra outfit in game one of the three-game Play-Offs.
AAP · Feb 26, 2024 Hawks' Olbrich poised to shoot NBA shot in 2025 As he prepares for the post-season, Illawarra Hawks big man Lachlan Olbrich is keen to spend another year in the NBL before taking his shot at the NBA draft.
AAP · Feb 17, 2024 Melbourne heed Cairns lessons ahead of NBL Finals Ladder leaders Melbourne United slumped to a surprise road loss to Cairns but have the chance to atone ahead of the NBL Finals when they host Illawarra.
AAP · Feb 15, 2024 Hawks thump Wildcats to lock in NBL Finals spot The Illawarra Hawks are guaranteed a return to the NBL Finals, securing a top-six finish by beating the Perth Wildcats 108-92 at home on Thursday night.
AAP · Jan 18, 2024 Cairns coach angry over officiating in win over Hawks Cairns Taipans coach Adam Forde's team left Wollongong with a win on the buzzer over the Illawarra Hawks - but he wasn't happy about the lopsided foul count.
AAP · Dec 3, 2023 Bullets block Hawks' gallant NBL charge in Brisbane A last-second block has helped the Bullets stave off Illawarra's best efforts in a one-point NBL win in Brisbane, their second victory of the round.