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West Dapto Road partial reopening brings traffic relief after year-long closure

Commuters and local businesses get a reprieve as one of the Illawarra's major routes reopens in stages.

By The Daily Wollongong · 26 June 2026

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Wollongong's sustainable disposal guide tackles growing e-waste challenge

As household electronics accumulate faster than ever, the Illawarra has a growing problem with dangerous waste ending up in landfill.

By The Daily Wollongong · 26 June 2026

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Thirroul women's club marks 70 years as thriving community hub

From its beginnings under tight restrictions, the Thirroul club has evolved into a social centre that brings women together across generations.

By The Daily Wollongong · 25 June 2026

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Wollongong's upmarket property market tests planning framework with $6m waterfront tower

A luxury apartment development on Cliff Road raises questions about how the city's planning rules accommodate high-end residential projects and affordable housing obligations.

By The Daily Wollongong · 25 June 2026

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West Dapto Road partial reopening offers reprieve for commuters and businesses

After more than a year of closures, the staged reopening of the major arterial road promises to ease congestion across the southern suburbs.

By The Daily Wollongong · 25 June 2026