Category: The Wollongong Local

Sep 03
Father’s Day Events & Things to do in Wollongong, Shellharbour & Illawarra wide

A guide to Father’s Day events and ideas of what to do in the Illawarra & Wollongong, Sunday 7 September, 2025. We’ve rounded up the best, local Father’s Day events to spoil the Dad, Grandad, Uncle, Step Dad or father figure in your life. Whether it’s lunch with a view, a special breakfast or dinner, make it a […]

Sep 02
Brokers Nose: Family Friendly Bush Walk in Wollongong

Finding an Illawarra bush walk that is suitable for everyone to enjoy can be tough but that’s why we love Brokers Nose Walk in Wollongong. What’s on in Wollongong is your trusted guide to the best things to do and this walk is awesome. We also cover What’s on in Wollongong and upcoming events here. […]

Aug 21
Best Wineries in Wollongong, Shoalhaven & South Coast NSW

Looking for NSW South Coast best wineries? From sprawling vineyards to boutique wineries tucked away in green valleys, the NSW South Coast boasts a delightful array of wine destinations waiting to be explored. Whether you want a in-depth wine tour or more a fun gathering for wine tasting, we reveal your best tours and options […]

May 23
Infrared Sauna and Ice Bath in Wollongong – New Recovery Room at Hangdog

Looking for an affordable infrared sauna or ice bath in Wollongong? Recharge your body and mind at the new Recovery Cave based at Hangdog Climbing Gym. Book your premium infrared sauna and cold plunge experience – at the cheapest prices in the Illawarra! A Recovery Centre with $10 Ice Baths and $20 Ice Bath & […]

May 20
Best Pubs & Restaurants With Fire Places In Wollongong / Illawarra. Get Cosy!

Winter Warmer Pubs, Restaurants and Clubs in Wollongong! Enjoy your beer, vino or dinner fireside in Wollongong and across the Illawarra. Welcome to our insider guide to the best pubs, clubs and dining with fireplaces in Wollongong and the Illawarra. When the temperatures drop and the air turns crisp, there’s nothing quite like cozying up […]

May 19
Escape Rooms Wollongong: Revolution Laser Arena’s Epic New VR Experience

Searching for the best Escape Rooms in Wollongong? Say hello to the brand-new Virtual Reality Escape Rooms at Revolution Laser Arena. You’ll experience immersive and mind-bending fun. Whether you’re planning a party, a team event, or just a fun family outing – this is an Illawarra activity you won’t want to miss out on! At […]

May 15
Property Management Fees & Tenancy Wollongong – A Landlord’s Guide

Understanding property management fees and tenancy in Wollongong is essential if you’re a landlord looking to rent your home. From screening tenants to managing repairs, a reliable Property Manager protects your investment, gets you strong rental returns AND brings you peace of mind. But what should you expect, and how the heck do you choose […]

May 14
Sanctuary by Thrive: Leading Wollongong Skin & Laser Clinic / Perimenopause & Weight Loss Management

Sanctuary By Thrive is Wollongong’s leading Medical Clinic for skin concerns, laser skin treatment & holistic health including weight and Menopause management. The most effective anti-aging skin treatments for lines, wrinkles, acne & rosacea, plus skin laser, is now accessible with local GP and Aesthetic Physician Doctor Jemima Grant. Dr Grant’s new Unanderra rooms – […]

May 14
igknight – Disability Community Programs & Activities / Illawarra

igknight is a leading provider of Disability Care in Wollongong. Igknight’s Disability Community Groups and Social Outings, are a real stand out. Not all NDIS disability care providers are equal. However, igknight is dedicated to empowering the lives of people with disability across Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama. igknight offers top-quality disability care and support from […]

Apr 28
Where to Vote in Wollongong & the Illawarra – Federal Election, Saturday 3 May, 2025

The 2025 Federal Election is happening on Saturday, 3 May — and if you live in the Illawarra, it’s almost time to cast your vote. Prefer to vote before 3 May? Find your nearest early voting centre here. (Just make sure you tick the “Pre-poll locations” box when searching.) Here is where to vote on […]