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Sandon Point Beach Huts, Sandon Point, NSW
Sandon sign sparks debate on social media
The offending sign at Sandon Point. Picture: Woonona/Bulli Community Facebook Group. A SIGN overlooking Sandon Point’s famous Jetty surfing break at Bulli has created a sensation on social media, making headlines in mainstream media, and sparking debate within the community over what justifies being ‘a local’. A photo of the sign, ‘LOCAL’S ONLY BLOW-INS NOT WELCOME!’, was posted on the…
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Sandon Point Surf Club upgrade with $300,000 funding
SANDON Point Surf Club has received over $300,000 in NSW Government funding to extend the club’s upper-level deck and roofline to provide an awning. Sandon Point was one of six in the Illawarra to benefit from more than $1.3 million to upgrade, restore and improve surf clubs as part of the NSW Liberal and Nationals Government’s Surf Club Facility Fund. Bellambi Surf Life Saving Club also…
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Local surf clubs, sporting groups and community gardeners receive funding for new equipment and other upgrades
Local surf clubs, sporting groups and community gardeners receive funding for new equipment and other upgrades
State MP for Keira Ryan Park with Woonona Community Garden members, who have received funding for an expansion. THIRROUL Surf Club will receive a $35,000 NSW Government grant to purchase new gym equipment State MP for Keira Ryan Park has announced 21 local community groups have been awarded vital funds for important projects. While Thirroul Surf Club topped the list for funding, Corrimal…
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Work on widening shared cycle and pedestrian path at Bulli to get underway in December
Work on widening shared cycle and pedestrian path at Bulli to get underway in December
THE first stage of work widening bitumen sections of the shared bicycle and pedestrian pathways at Bulli is set to start this summer. After a push from Greens councillor Mithra Cox, Wollongong City Council, has decided to have the popular pathway widened at Sandon Point and Waniora Point. Work to widen the path to 3m north of Sandon Point will begin in December, where it will continue to be a…
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Warning to stay clear of beaches and rock platforms as big seas pound coast
Warning to stay clear of beaches and rock platforms as big seas pound coast
Picture: Maria Orlova on Pexels.com WITH large waves measuring six to seven metres and high tides forecast over the next few days, visitors to beaches and on rock platforms are advised to be cautious this weekend. The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has issued a severe weather warning for damaging surf and abnormally high tides along the coast from today until Monday. Wollongong City Council has…
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Child's body found in capsized boat off Bulli, search for missing man continues
Child’s body found in capsized boat off Bulli, search for missing man continues
THE body of a child has been recovered from a capsized boat during a search off Sandon Point today.
About 6.20pm yesterday (Saturday June 6), a boat carrying four people capsized near Sandon Point.
Officers from Wollongong Police District – with assistance from the Marine Area Command, PolAir, the Toll Ambulance helicopter, Marine Rescue and Surf Life Saving NSW – commenced a search.
About 8pm,…
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Sandon Point tree vandalism condemned and labelled as desecration of sacred land
Sandon Point tree vandalism condemned and labelled as desecration of sacred land
RECENT acts of vegetation clearing within and around the Sandon Point Aboriginal Place has been condemned by Wollongong City Council.
The vandalism was within and alongside the area that is currently temporarily fenced off at Sandon Point. Over the past two weeks trees and shrubs have been sawn in half and other plants significantly damaged in what is believed to have been more than one…
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