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Wollongong

A-League interest intensifies

FFA CEO Ben Buckley (L) talks with Socceroos coach Pim Verbeek (R) at Suncorp (Getty) The Football Federation Australia (FFA) board has met to consider ten expressions of interest from prospective franchises wanting to join the...

Howard Booth VK2AMD - Silent Key

Howard Booth VK2AMD has passed away in Wollongong hospital, VK2, after a fall which broke his hip about a week ago. Howard celebrated his 100th birthday 6th March 2008, and we brought you much of Howard's story then, oh and he had been licensed since the early 1920's. VK6ALU writing to celebrate...

NSW bodies in barrels case adjourned

A Supreme Court trial in Wollongong in southern New South Wales for two people accused of murdering Nowra couple Kathryn McKay and Gregory Hosa has been adjourned. Andrew Wayne Flentjar, 32, and 37-year-old Kim Leanne Snibson have pleaded not guilty to murdering the couple, whose bodies were...

Couple denies bodies-in-barrel murder

A WOMAN accused of masterminding a plot to kill a Nowra Hill couple admitted being involved in a "gruesome cover-up" but not a murder, the NSW Supreme Court in Wollongong heard yesterday. Her co-accused had admitted being involved in the kidnapping of the couple, but denied any involvement in the...

ACP: CO measurements from the ACE-FTS satellite instrument: data analysis and validation using ...

May 16, 2008

CO measurements from the ACE-FTS satellite instrument: data analysis and validation using ground-based, airborne and spaceborne observations, C. Clerbaux, M. George, S. Turquety, K. A. Walker, B. Barret, P. Bernath, C. Boone, T. Borsdorff, J. P. Cammas, V. Catoire, M. Coffey, P.-F. Coheur, M....

Barmaid farewelled by harbour smash survivors

One of the victim's from last week's boat accident on Sydney Harbour has been farewelled during a funeral service near Wollongong on the New South Wales south coast. ... Stacey Lee Wright has been farewelled during a funeral service at St John Vianney's Catholic Church,...

ICAC council probe sparks Labor restructure

The ALP has moved to change its structure in the New South Wales Illawarra region. ... It follows the expulsion of five Labor Party members, who were named as persons of interest by the recent corruption inquiry into Wollongong council. Unions NSW deputy assistant...

Champs crowned at 2008 Hyundai Malfunction Surf Fest

27 April, 2008 : - - The 2008 Hyundai Malfunction Surfing Festival celebrating its 25 year history for the first time at Kingscliff and enjoying the incredibly laid back village atmosphere and excellent surf over the five day event with more than 200 surfers competing from grommets to great...

Dead policewoman engaged only a day

AN off-duty policewoman was killed and her fiance, also a police officer, was seriously injured in a head-on crash just a day after they were engaged. ... Elise Krejci, 31, died at the scene and Brett Wright, 36, suffered a fractured spine and hip and internal bleeding...

Charity work a must, but the bikini helps

KATIE Richardson is off to the Ukraine for Miss World ? a title Australia hasn't won since 1972. ... Crowning beauty ... Katie Richardson from Wollongong in NSW has been crowned Miss World Australia 2008. But the Miss World competition – the term beauty pageant has long...