Articles

Jun 29
Three Trendy Hotspots We Love in Wollongong

There is nothing more satisfying than discovering a fantastic new location to have a few drinks or a get together for dinner with friends. This week, we are sharing three fabulous Wollongong locations for you to investigate this weekend. Wondering what else is on in Wollongong? Click Here. Moomin is a fun, quirky little bar […]

Jun 10
Uni Life: This Week’s Cheap Eats in Wollongong

Now that our favourite local haunts are starting to re-open, we thought, what better time than to get into another edition of Cheap Eats? Pizza Tree Corrimal Recently my children were requesting pasta on our usual takeaway night, something we don’t get very often. So, I went looking for pasta options that weren’t going to […]

May 18
Wollongong Local: The Beginning

Have you ever heard that expression, ‘the grass is always greener on the other side’? Well, this Wollongong local is about to tell you where the grass is the greenest, and the good news is, it is in our own backyards. I didn’t grow up in Wollongong, or even the greater Illawarra area. My younger […]

Apr 06
Takeaway Eats: Local Favourites to Enjoy from Home

It’s that time of the week when we take a look at some of the local restaurants and cafes that are offering take-away and delivery options to keep our hearts happy and our stomachs full of goodness! Chong Co Thai Warrawong If you are looking for amazing eats south of Wollongong, check out the latest […]

Mar 28
Support Local Small Business

You love them, we love them, let’s get through this together. I’m talking about the small businesses of our fair city that make our community what it is. After the new restrictions came down in NSW, many businesses are changing their approach to how best to serve their customers and it is our job to […]

Mar 13
Beer Culture: A closer look at Bulli’s new Resin Brewing

Two boys, some beers and a heritage building. That’s all it took to make this new addition to the Illawarra brewery scene come to life. Friends and business partners, Stephen House and Brendan Dowd, are the creative team behind the transformation of Bulli’s old guest house near the train station into a Resin Brewing, an […]

Mar 12
Uni Life: This Week’s Cheap Eats in Wollongong

Welcome back my friends, it’s the series that lets you know what awesome eats are available in Wollongong without spending a fortune. We may not have toilet paper but, Wollongong is still jam-packed with an ever-expanding abundance of cuisines. Let’s jump in and see what you should be trying out this week for cheaps. 2 […]

Mar 10
Music, Beer & Food; Why ‘The Servo’ is Ticking all the Boxes

Once a petrol station on Port Kembla’s Wentworth Street is now home to the newest kid on the entertainment scene, The Servo – Food Truck Bar. Conceived in 2018, this location has quickly established themselves as one of the most diverse and inclusive live music venues in the Illawarra with an all-ages space that is […]

Mar 04
The Solo Travellers Guide to Wollongong

Travelling with friends and family can be a lot of fun, but it can also be filled with disagreements, opinions and a whole lot of eye-rolling. If you are someone who has discovered the self-satisfying joys of travelling as a party of one, the City of Wollongong would love to host your next adventure. Imagine […]

Mar 03
Uni Life: This week’s Cheap Eats in Wollongong

It’s time for another round of Cheap Eats for Uni Life or anyone on a budget. If you didn’t catch the last edition of Cheap Eats in Wollongong, you can check it out by clicking here. Looking for Events this weekend? Find out What’s on in Wollongong here. This week’s takeaway meal after work can […]