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Setting the foundation: Wollongong opener Dave Studholme scored a quickfire 22 in Sunday's final. Picture: Adam McLean.

Maddinson inspires win

Cameron Mee

Comfortable: Troy Gasseling led Keira to victory over Port Kembla on Saturday. Picture: Adam McLean.

Butchers riding high after dominant win

Cameron Mee

Track talents on show: Athletics Wollongong club members Mitchell O'Neill (left) and Gabriel Bickel (centre) in the open men's 100m at the Illawarra Track Classic.

Top Track Classic results

Dave Ross

Setting the foundation: Wollongong opener Dave Studholme scored a quickfire 22 in Sunday's final. Picture: Adam McLean.

Maddinson inspires win

STARRING ROLE: Jordair Jett. Picture: Chris Lane

Hawks oust Kings in crucial road triumph

Mitch Cohen

Club double: Campbelltown runners Ismail Dudu Kamara (2nd) and Anas Abu-Ganaba (1st) after the A Class men's NSW title 60m sprint final at Beaton Park. Pictures: Robert Peet

Track challenge a winner

Valmai Loomes

The start of a new year is a great time to review how much your mobile plan is costing you. In 2019 celebrate the peace-of-mind of a Pennytel mobile plan knowing your data usage is covered month to month.

A New Year’s resolution that will be easy to keep

Emma Brown

Knowledge is power: Finding the right mobile phone plan for your needs is not as difficult as you think and could save you hundreds of dollars in the long run.

Treat yourself to a great phone plan this Christmas

From the desk of Mrs Claus: Mrs Claus opens her heart to tell the children of the world how she feels about them this Christmas.

A note from Mrs Claus to share the joy

Mrs Claus

The start of a new year is a great time to review how much your mobile plan is costing you. In 2019 celebrate the peace-of-mind of a Pennytel mobile plan knowing your data usage is covered month to month.

A New Year’s resolution that will be easy to keep

Sarah Mostyn, of Windella Farms

Five small businesses making their dreams come true

Emma Elsworthy

Rebecca Stern, of Mustard Made.

Savvy business mums are doin' it for themselves in regional Australia

Emma Elsworthy

Illawarra’s most expensive homes in 2018 – in photos

Brendan Crabb

Pictures: Supplied

‘Nirvana’ near Berry has $3.5m to $4m asking price

Brendan Crabb

NSW property industry confidence down again: survey

Brendan Crabb

It's on again: The annual Autorama Illawarra, featuring 250 cars and bikes, will be held on Sunday, February 3, at Berkeley Sports Club. Money raised will go to various charities.

All roads lead to Autorama

Giovanni Zappia

Nursing graduation at Bulli Hospital.

Reunion to celebrate 125 years of service at Bulli District Hospital

Community Billboard

It's on again: The annual Autorama Illawarra, featuring 250 cars and bikes, will be held on Sunday, February 3, at Berkeley Sports Club. Money raised will go to various charities.

All roads lead to Autorama

FLY IN VISIT: The former French Marine Neptune 566 at HARS Aviation Museum. A French Navy jet crew will visit HARS on Saturday.

French Navy crew to jet into Illawarra Regional Airport for HARS’ visit

Agron Latifi

MAKING A SPLASH: Wests Illawarra Aquatic Swim Club member Regan Smith is looking forward to the Ocean Pool Challenge on January 21. Picture: Adam McLean

Wollongong teens make a splash with Ocean Pool Challenge

Agron Latifi

Ewe are joking! Check out these weird and wacky ways to keep your pet cool

Rafael Nadal

It’s day 1 of the Australia Open and it’s hot

Elvis impersonator John Collins looks at his reflection before boarding the Elvis Express at Central Station.

All shook up on the Elvis train to Parkes

Lady Gaga

Colour returns to Golden Globes red carpet

Street machines: Hot rods gleam, growl through Canberra for Summernats

James Joyce

Nathan Lyon of Australia celebrates the wicket of India's Mayank Agarwal.

India bats first as Finch, Marsh head to Big Bash

Fireworks explode over the Sydney Harbour during New Year's Eve celebrations in Sydney.

Hello 2019: New Year’s Eve around the globe

October 18: Lifeline volunteer Rob Woodcock puts the last books onto the desks at the Illawarra Sport Stadium in Berkeley ahead of the Lifeline book fair. Photo: Adam McLean, Illawarra Mercury

53 fine photos from 2018

Chris Delforce

Aussie Farms map: Legal, but was it ethical?

The Land
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THE EVOLUTION OF: Before he was ScoMo, "fair dinkum" guy, Scott Morrison was Miami, "flashy" dresser. AAP Image/Dan Peled

I knew ScoMo when he was called Miami

Mark Bode

Occam’s razor is instructive in shave saga

Father Brendan Lee

GET IT RIGHT: Ensuring your seat belt fits properly could prove critical in a crash.

Seat belts: Are you using yours properly?

Professor Kiarash Khosrotehrani.

Cutting off melanoma escape routes

PROSTATE: Research shows some men would prefer to sacrifice survival odds rather than suffer the side-effects of prostate cancer treatment.

Prostate cancer: men trade-off survival for quality of life

Eileen Wood

Some 60,000 hectares of bushland across Tasmania has been ravaged by dozens of fires.

Embers pose inescapable threat in Tasmania

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Richard Harris (L) and Craig Challen (R) could be crowned joint winners of Australian of the Year.

Cave divers vie for Australian of the Year

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SWIMMING: It was the perfect weather for Blake Gardan to receive a swimming lesson from Elizabeth Ticehurst at the Ryan Mitchell Swim Centre.

Port Augusta's hot weather record broken again

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Mathew McAllum is one of two former Mirvac executives to be committed to stand trial.

Ex-Mirvac execs to stand trial in Qld

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A girl has been taken to hospital after being bitten on the foot by a goanna on a Queensland beach.

Girl bitten by goanna on Queensland beach

Robyn Wuth
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The revitalised wilderness track at Kinglake will reopen a decade after the Black Saturday disaster.

Park reopens decade after Black Saturday

Benita Kolovos
1hr ago

PM Scott Morrison is giving himself all the time he can for a miracle to arrive before the election.

Morrison waiting for one big opportunity

Angus Livingston, AAP Senior Political Writer
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The jobless rate was 5.0 per cent in the final month of 2018, down from 5.1 per cent in November.

Jobless rate dips, as part-time workers up

Marnie Banger
2hrs ago

Orange FOOD Week: Nuts over cool-climate produce.

Your weekly travel inspiration

John Rozentals
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Back in time: The historic Mary Valley Rattler.

Relive history this Australia Day weekend

John Rozentals

Adventure Bay Retreat: Something special on Bruny Island. Photo: Brad Harris

Your weekly travel inspiration

John Rozentals

For more recipes visit australianbeef.com.au

Try this: Porterhouse steak nicoise salad

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Benefits of consolidation: A major problem for many younger workers is that most of them are disengaged, and as a result have multiple superannuation funds with small balances. The combination of all those account-keeping fees, and of premiums for insurance (which is often unwanted), is ripping their returns to shreds.

Not a super way to engage young workers

Noel Whittaker

BUILT TOUGH: The BeefEater Signature ProLine six-burner built-in barbecue is designed to withstand the tough Australian climate, with all stainless-steel components commercial grade.

Hosting the ultimate Australia Day barbecue