GOING up a tree aided primarily by harness ... They had to hold on for dear life at the top of two eucalyptus trees in Setiawangsa as a strong gust of wind caused them to sway.

Almost a century after it was taken from country, a sacred carved tree known as a dhulu has been ... Swiss ambassador to Australia Nikolas Stürchler Gonzenbach said the dhulu's journey back ...

3/10 Bessell Avenue, North Wollongong is a 1 bedroom block of units. What are the key property features of 3/10 Bessell Avenue, North Wollongong? Explore all key property features for 3/10 Bessell ...

Police say the impact split the car in half and the driver, a 35-year-old One Tree Hill man, died at the scene. Emergency services were called to Uley Rd, One Tree Hill, about 1.30am on Monday to ...

Hundreds have marched in Wollongong to support trans rights as part of a National Day of Action to Protect Trans Youths. Reporter at the Illawarra Mercury, covering the local community.

Above all, make sure you have plenty of water and be conscious of the heat. If you are planning a long hike, especially in summer, an early start is a good idea. Leave the trail before ...

The Wollongong Wolves have long known they will play in the inaugural National Second Tier (NST) competition starting in October. Wollongong born and bred. I love reporting about the Illawarra ...

Nestled in a peaceful, tree-filled neighbourhood, this charming home offers a serene lifestyle while just moments away from everything Wollongong has to offer. Whether enjoying the sunny northerly ...

One person has been rushed to hospital after a tree fell on top of a car in County Durham after strong winds from Storm Eowyn as the road is expected to be closed for some time. Motorists are ...

Responsible Future Illawarra President Alex O’Brien says the Illawarra community is “strongly against” Anthony Albanese’s wind farm project. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Illawarra Star ... Farmer appeared at Wollongong Local Court on Friday. Picture: Dylan Arvela Barnes is also charged with seven counts of knowingly dealing ...

Illawarra Hawks will hope to finish their National ... Breakers on Wednesday means the Hawks will finish the season at the top of the ladder. They will take on Sydney Kings in the league on ...