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Mar 23
The Blue Mile Wollongong: Walk, Highlights, Cafes & Visitor Guide

Looking for the best things to do in Wollongong or planning a scenic coastal walk? The Blue Mile Wollongong is one of the most iconic and accessible experiences in the Illawarra. Stretching from Stuart Park and North Wollongong Beach to Wollongong Harbour, this coastal promenade offers walking paths, ocean views, cafes, picnic spots and family-friendly […]

Mar 22
What’s on School Holidays / Wollongong, Shellharbour, Kiama & Illawarra

Here at What’s on in Wollongong, we’ve found the best Wollongong, Shellharbour and Illawarra School Holiday programs, events, activities & low-cost kids holiday FUN. The school holidays come round so quickly, but fun school holiday ideas await! Read on for our best What’s on for Kids School Holiday Guide. Top Things to do in the April […]

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Mar 22
Where to Volunteer in Wollongong & the Illawarra

Want to know where you can volunteer in Wollongong? We’ve researched what organisations offer volunteer roles Illawarra wide. Whether you’re keen to give back, meet like-minded locals or just try something new, there are plenty of incredible ways to get involved. Here at What’s On in Wollongong, we shortcut you to the best of our […]

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