Connor Pearce, Illawarra Mercury

Connor Pearce

Illawarra Mercury

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Past articles by Connor:

Reports predicts dire result if Kiama proceeds with Blue Haven sale

The report, commissioned by unions representing Blue Haven workers, says the sell off is a bad idea. → Read More

Unions, business line up to oppose submarine base in Port Kembla

In a show of unity, representatives of local businesses and workers stood together to oppose a nuclear submarine... → Read More

Easy Agile hiring staff as job market turns downward

From lack of staff to lay offs, a rapid turnaround is occurring in the job market. → Read More

Noal Maher charged with domestic violence offences

The woman said she feared the man would come after her. → Read More

NSW state election: $5m for Helensburgh sportsfields

After a communication failure shut down the train network yesterday and commuters were left stranded at stations for hours on the South Coast line, Dominic Perrottet has refused to commit to further investment in the region's fragile rail system. → Read More

RISE on Gipps future unclear after builder PBS goes bust

A Unanderra business has been left $130,000 out of pocket after Canberra-based PBS Building went into voluntary administration yesterday. → Read More

Army recruits to conduct training at Jervis Bay

Locals could see recruits on their streets for the next two weeks. → Read More

Councillors' opposed views on wind farms off Shellharbour

A political storm may be brewing along the coast of the Illawarra, as the NSW government receives a report considering setting a target for offshore wind power generation. → Read More

Nut & Deli Wollongong welcomes third generation in family business

The long-standing store has become a part of Wollongong's diverse palate. → Read More

Illawarra woman has conviction for assaulting son overturned

The Judge found there was no reason not to believe the woman's account of events. → Read More

Elderton Homes bought out as homeowners count the cost

A Kembla Grange family are suffering the ongoing costs of a building industry in crisis. → Read More

ASIC begins greenwashing action against super fund Mercer

The corporate watchdog has put other businesses on notice for making false 'green' claims. → Read More

Firefighters return to NSW after Turkish earthquake mission

Six Illawarra firefighters have returned to Australia after assisting in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria on February 6. → Read More

Firefighters return to NSW after Turkish earthquake mission

Six Illawarra firefighters have returned to Australia after assisting in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria on February 6. → Read More

Illawarra Memory Walk & Jog returns to Lang Park, Wollongong

The Wollongong event is one of 20 fundraisers for dementia treatment. → Read More

Illawarra Memory Walk & Jog returns to Lang Park, Wollongong

The Wollongong event is one of 20 fundraisers for dementia treatment. → Read More

ACCC case on port compensation dismissed by Federal Court

The decision confirms the original deeds in the sale of Port Kembla were not anti-competitive. → Read More

Joanne Whyte pleads not guilty to defrauding client

The woman has denied fleecing her vulnerable client to the tune of $16,547. → Read More

Business, unions support Port Kembla wind turbine assembly proposal

Adam Zarth, Wollongong City Council deputy mayor Tania Brown and NSW Ports CEO Marika Calfas with an onshore wind turbine blade shipped through Port Kembla. Picture by Connor Pearce With concept plans for a wind turbine assembly facility released, businesses and workers in the Illawarra are calling on the federal government to start moving on the regulations required to get work started. → Read More

Wind turbine plan complicates submarine base speculation

The boss of NSW Ports has said a submarine base would have to be somewhere other than Port... → Read More