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15/07/2008 | Dragons captain Mark Gasnier defends his decision to swap codes and country, defecting to French rugby side Stade Francais.
15/07/2008 | St George Illawarra CEO Peter Doust describes a "sad day" as captain Mark Gasnier quits rugby league to play union in France.
13/07/2008 | Thousands of pilgrims and their host families enjoyed a day in the sun at Lang Park yesterday, followed by a stirring mass at Wollongong Entertainment Centre.
10/07/2008 | Wollongong Bishop Peter Ingham and Nigerian Bishop Gabriel Abegunrin describe the growing excitement as World Youth Day 2008 approaches.
10/07/2008 | A witness describes the dramatic scenes in Wollongong at lunchtime Thursday when police swooped on a vehicle, arresting several people.
9/07/2008 | Shellharbour general manager Brian Weir discusses the council sacking and what it means for the future.
9/07/2008 | Shellharbour Mayor David Hamilton talks candidly about the council's sacking, shortly after he was told about it by the Illawarra Mercury.
3/07/2008 | Mick Fanning, aka White Lightning, meets hundreds of his fans in Wollongong.
1/07/2008 | Demelza Reveley becomes Australia's Next Top Model after winning the crown on Fox Television.
1/07/2008 | Starting in Wollongong the World Youth Day Cross and Icon begins its 15-day journey to Sydney.
27/06/2008 | The University of Wollongong Innovation Campus was officially opened by Premier Morris Iemma and UOW Vice Chancellor Professor Gerard Sutton.
24/06/2008 | The Illawarra will host a statewide trial which uses satellites and GPS-type devices to help motorists stay safe. Cars will be fitted with test systems that tell drivers about speed limits and reduce vehicle speeds if they fail to slow down.
23/06/2008 | Listen to Jane and Glenn McGrath talk about their life with the disease and where they find their inspiration, while neurosurgeon Dr Charlie Teo pays tribute to Jane's fighting spirit.
16/06/2008 | Surfers across the region revel in the large swells produced by winter weather.
15/06/2008 | Figtree Kangaroo Junior AFL team mates Madison Giffin and Jessie Mulholland are prevented from taking to the field due to insurance and registration red tape.
12/06/2008 | Professional chef and restaurateur Lorenzo Pagnan shows you how to make the perfect homemade pasta.
3/06/2008 | Wollongong Barber Bert Potter celebrates his 80th birthday and 60 years in the industry.
28/05/2008 | The spotlight falls on Beth Morgan and Frank Vellar.
16/05/2008 | Coledale marathon runner Kerryn McCann talks frankly about her battle with breast cancer.
12/05/2008 | Wendell Sailor returns to Rugby and the NRL with a berth in the St George Illawarra Dragons.