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More than 200 people gathered at Wollongong's Novotel on Friday to raise funds for local mental health support. Editor of the Illawarra Mercury. Scottish but fell in love with Dharawal Land. Send us your feedback and questions. Subscribe so we can continue to speak up for the Illawarra. → Read More
The Illawarra suffered through a second day of school closures, flooded roads and distrupted train lines as the region was struck with torrential showers throughout Thursday. → Read More
Trains cancelled due to flooding and landslides across the Illawarra → Read More
As Sydney commuters are told to avoid train travel, the Illawarra's trains are running. → Read More
Hundreds of Illawarra nurses walked off the job today despite a last minute order to call it off. → Read More
The Illawarra Mercury has been proud sponsors of the Illawarra Hawks since 1979 and to celebrate our partnership we're giving away 12 family passes to watch the team play at Wollongong Entertainment Centre on Friday, February 18. → Read More
The rescue took place in the early hours of Saturday morning. → Read More
Marine Rescue NSW are searching for a missing catamaran. → Read More
Shellharbour City's Young Citizen of the Year Ryan Scheu (fourth from left) in March 2021 after receiving an award for litter prevention. Picture: Robert Peet Two Warilla residents were honoured for their contributions to the community during the Shellharbour City Council Citizen and Young Citizen of the Year Awards tonight. → Read More
A surfer at Sandon Point on Sunday. Picture: Wesley Lonergan A tsunami warning for the Illawarra coastline was cancelled last night by the Joint Australian Tsunami Warning Centre. → Read More
COVID-19 cases in the Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District have tripled over night to 1496 confirmed cases to 8pm on Wednesday, with 38 patients in hospital. → Read More
Walk-ins for their COVID-19 vaccination boosters at Wollongong Vaccination Centre were being turned away this morning as queues crept down Crown Street Mall. → Read More
Queues to access Wollongong Vaccination Centre crept down Crown Street Mall this morning as the hub attempted to cope with high demand and furloughed staff. → Read More
Emergency crews were called to Port Kembla Beach this afternoon after a man in his 50s suffered a suspected spinal injury. → Read More
Region sees slight drop in number of COVID-19 cases while state sees another huge increase. → Read More
Emergency services attend incident on Todd Street, Warrawong → Read More
The Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District has recorded 13 patients in hospital as a result of COVID-19 and 125 new COVID-19 cases in the 24 hours to 8pm on Sunday, December 26. → Read More
School is out for summer, the out of office messages are being turned on and we're dusting off our swimmers to hit the beach. These are the people who will keep you safe. → Read More
St Mary's Star of the Sea College has an enviable position on the UCI World Championships course. → Read More
Government backs UCI World Road Championships Wollongong 2022 with $5m Federal funding boost → Read More