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Soccer moms go wild
Seeded on Fri Aug 27, 2010 3:06 AM EDT (illawarra mercury)
Two soccer mums who sparked an all-in brawl at their daughters' presentation day had been arguing about the team's grand final loss, Wollongong Local Court heard yesterday.
NSW roads minister quits after gay sex revelation
Seeded on Fri May 21, 2010 12:34 AM EDT (Illawarra Mercury)
David Campbell resigned last night before television footage of him visiting a gay sex club was aired, had been living a double life for more than two decades, Premier Kristina Keneally said today.
former Surrey police officer guilty of murder
Seeded on Thu May 20, 2010 12:21 AM EDT (The Illawarra Mercury)
It was the murder trial likened by the defence to a soap opera. Des Campbell was cast in all the villains' roles: liar, swindler, womaniser, gold-digger, a cold-hearted killer who pushed his wife off a cliff. And the twist was that he used to be a police detective.
teen's head forcefully tattooed during baseball bat assault
Seeded on Wed Mar 3, 2010 1:02 AM EST (Illawarra mercury)
A 34-year-old man will front Wollongong Local Court today after allegedly forcefully tattooing a man's forehead during a serious assault in which a teenager was beaten with a baseball bat last month.
Aussie girl plays Barbie Girl in India
Seeded on Mon Feb 1, 2010 10:25 PM EST (Illawarra Mercury)
She's a Barbie girl in a Barbie world - of sorts. But nobody could accuse Elise Jensen of living life wrapped in plastic.
facebook page used to attack dead driver
Seeded on Mon Feb 1, 2010 10:22 PM EST (illawarra mercury)
Hate-filled messages have been left on a Facebook page set up in memory of Kylie Poyner, the driver of a car in which three other young teenagers were seriously injured on the weekend.
Online ad for baby's adoption is a hoax, police believe
Seeded on Thu May 7, 2009 1:21 AM EDT (illawarramercury.com.au)
An online advertisement offering a one-year-old girl up for free adoption is a scam, Lake Illawarra police believe. The advert, which claimed to have been posted by a South Coast father, was placed on the popular Gumtree website on Tuesday night, alongside a picture of a smiling …
Kerryn McCann dies after cancer battle
Seeded on Sun Dec 7, 2008 7:24 PM EST (illawarramercury.com.au)
Dual Commonwealth Games gold medalist Kerryn McCann has died after losing her second battle with cancer.
Rhonda, the 59-year-old who wants to be adopted
Seeded on Tue Nov 11, 2008 10:08 PM EST (illawarramercury.com.au)
Most people adopt children, cats or even dogs, but Wollongong retiree Rhonda Bowen is seeking an elderly couple to adopt her.
ICAC recommends 139 charges against 11 people
Seeded on Tue Oct 7, 2008 11:50 PM EDT (illawarramercury.com.au)
The Independent Commission Against Corruption has recommended 11 individuals be prosecuted for 139 criminal offences for corruption offences in a scandal it said was without precedent.
Jumbo jellyfish stuns local diver
Seeded on Mon Sep 29, 2008 1:57 AM EDT (illawarramercury.com.au)
Holy mackerel! That was snorkeller David Rowland's initial response when he saw this monster in waters off Port Kembla, soon realising he was thinking the wrong species.
BBC airs theory that meteorites hit every 1000 years
Seeded on Wed Sep 17, 2008 12:07 AM EDT (illawarra mercury)
The BBC and the National Geographic Channel are making a documentary based on the controversial theories of a Wollongong academic, who claims that meteorites hit the earth every 1000 years.
police minister quits over sex romp
Seeded on Thu Sep 11, 2008 12:21 AM EDT (Illawarra Mercury)
The new NSW Police Minister, Matt Brown, has quit the state cabinet just three days after being promoted, as it emerged that he danced semi-naked and simulated a sex act with Wollongong MP Noreen Hay during a late-night party three months ago - a claim that Ms Hay has denied
church website trashed by islamic hackers
Seeded on Wed Sep 3, 2008 12:05 AM EDT (illawarra mercury)
AN Islamic organisation warning of the return of an empire founded 700 years ago has hacked into the website of a Wollongong church and published disturbing images and messages.
colin the whale to be euthanased
Seeded on Thu Aug 21, 2008 5:35 AM EDT (The Sydney Morning Herald)
Colin the baby humpback whale, deserted by its mother, in a Sydney waterway, is to be euthanased tonight. The humpback, subject of a media blitz in Sydney, has been the subject of a number of rescue attempts.
Kitten's thrill ride on garbage truck
Seeded on Thu Jul 31, 2008 7:21 AM EDT (illawarra mercury)
A seven-week-old kitten went on a 77km thrill ride yesterday, clinging to a garbage truck on a trip between Sydney and Unanderra. Unbeknown to truck driver Scott Wilson, 37, the kitten snuck into the bowels of his garbage truck before he took off down the highway from Chipping N …
Schoolgirl wins next top model
Seeded on Wed Jul 2, 2008 2:17 AM EDT (illawarra mercury)
Keiraville stunner Demelza Reveley cried tears of joy when she won Australia's Next Top Model in the final at Luna Park last night.
Pyschologist attacks Tom Cruise
Seeded on Tue Feb 12, 2008 5:39 PM EST ( Illawarra Mercury)
Hollywood actor Tom Cruise was used as a profile for domestic violence at a NSW Police conference in Wollongong yesterday.
Korean fellowship camp in Wollongong
Seeded on Mon Jan 28, 2008 6:47 PM EST (illawarra mercury)
About 2600 people from around the globe descended on Wollongong last week for the International Youth Fellowship Global Camp, which officially ends on Thursday.
Beer saves man's life
Seeded on Mon Jan 14, 2008 9:36 PM EST (illawarra mercury)
Farmborough Heights father Craig Prideaux is living proof that beer can be good for your health. Mr Prideaux's decision to take his aunt and uncle out for a drink at a local club in the middle of a storm on Sunday saved his life.
seagull kicked to death
Seeded on Fri Jan 11, 2008 3:22 AM EST (illawarra mercury)
It was certainly the most expensive meat pie Scott Lawrence Kemp ever bought.
teen admits stabbing police dog
Seeded on Tue Dec 11, 2007 4:27 AM EST (illawarra mercury)
The Balgownie teenager who admitted stabbing Carts the police dog at Corrimal appeared in Wollongong Local Court yesterday and apologised for his actions.
massive oil spill off Korea
Seeded on Fri Dec 7, 2007 1:16 AM EST (International Herald Tribune)
A Hong Kong-registered oil tanker collided with another vessel in seas off South Korea's west coast Friday and leaked about 15,000 tons of crude oil, an official with the Maritime and Fisheries Ministry said.
firefighter called to fire at his own house
Seeded on Tue Nov 27, 2007 9:42 PM EST (illawarra mercury)
Rural Fire Service volunteer Joshua Pietrobelli left home yesterday morning to attend a head-on car crash on Macquarie Pass. His brigade finished at the accident, and just before 9am were headed back to the station, when they were called to a house fire in Dovers Ave. What gree …
Manhunt ends on NSW South Coast
Seeded on Thu Nov 22, 2007 3:30 AM EST (Illawarra Mercury)
A young girl believed to have seen her mother being stabbed to death in their Sydney home has been found safe and well with her father in southern NSW, after a statewide manhunt. Darmadji Darmadji, 35, disappeared with his eight-year-old daughter Yvonne after his wife was killed …
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