Merryn Porter
Illawarra Mercury
Australia
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Five places to celebrate St Patrick's Day 2023 in the Illawarra on March 17
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Five places to celebrate St Patrick's Day 2023 in the Illawarra on March 17
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Fit for a duchess: Five places to enjoy an indulgent high tea in the Illawarra and beyond
The tradition of high tea dates back to around 1840 in England when Queen Victoria's friend, Anna, the seventh Duchess of Bedford, complained she of a "sinking feeling" during the late afternoon. → Read More
Festivals to robots and electric car shows: What's on around the Illawarra this week
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Glenn Shorrock and Brian Cadd bring The Two Amigos show to Wollongong: The Illawarra's March gig guide
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New Connected Women Wollongong group helps ladies over 50 fight scourge of loneliness
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Music festival, tours and a stage show: What's on this week in the Illawarra
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Audience, AI choose plot for Illawarra-based The Dire Theatre Company's first play for 2023
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Dapto dentist backs Australian Dental Association campaign urging parents to avoid hidden sugars
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Crunch time for school lunchboxes as Dapto dentist backs Australian Dental Association (ADA) NSW campaign urging parents to avoid hidden sugars
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Illawarra Light Rail Museum volunteers steam towards major milestone after racking up a combined 81 years' service
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When you wish upon a star: Last chance to buy tickets to Disney 100: The Concert in Sydney
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Double the fun: Funlab's new Strike Bowling and laser tag venture to open at Wollongong Central in April
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Comedy, Flamenco, art and music: What's on in the Illawarra February 15-19
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Kiama Council's second-hand Saturday car boot sale makes a comeback
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Paint your way to love at Pinot and Picasso: Ten ways to celebrate for Valentine's Day 2023 in the Illawarra
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Former yellow Wiggle Emma Watkins is coming to the Illawarra as alter ego Emma Memma
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2023 Ocean Film Festival World Tour set to make a splash at University of Wollongong
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Cultural background inspires Figtree High School student's sculpture chosen for ARTEXPRESS 2023
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Cultural background inspires Figtree High School student's sculpture chosen for ARTEXPRESS 2023
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