Tim Fernandez

BlueScope Steel hopes the redevelopment of a large parcel of industrial land will bring tens of thousands of workers back to the Port Kembla steelworks.

The NBL cellar dwellers have parted ways with Jacob Jackomas after a disappointing start to the season, naming assistant Justin Tatum as interim head coach.

Spanish firm BlueFloat Energy says it intends to resubmit its proposal for the controversial project off the Illawarra coast, which it lodged before the government declared the area designated for that purpose.

The editor of a prominent scientific journal has described online claims about a study linking whale deaths to offshore wind farms as a "classic example" of misinformation as concerns grow about fake news distorting the debate.

An investigation into the fast-tracking of Walker Corporation's Appin development in June leads to the creation of a new probity framework governing the NSW government's dealings with the property giant.

A man accused of knocking out a mother in front her child at a playground and leaving her blind in one eye has been granted bail at Wollongong Court.

Wakefield Park Raceway's shutdown was a blow to motorsport enthusiasts in Goulburn and beyond. But the track could reopen by the end of the year, fuelling hopes of a regional racing renaissance.

Scientists, academics and engineers give in-principle support for an Illawarra offshore wind farm — but warn operators must meet rigorous standards to protect marine ecosystems.

An internal report has detailed the blunders that led Kiama Municipal Council to overstate its financial position, with auditors also uncovering potential conflicts of interests.

A wildlife rescue group says the NSW government needs to intervene to lower speed limits on a busy road south of Sydney where dozens of koalas have been killed by vehicle strikes.

Former NSW Minister Gareth Ward has blamed "wrong" information after he held a press conference to announce funding he had already announced four years ago.

A 1,830 hectare national park will be set up to protect one of the state's last healthy koala colonies, as the NSW government looks to balance environment protections with urban expansion.    

Plans to establish an offshore wind zone along the NSW south coast divide residents, with some claiming it will destroy the outlook while others believe it will create clean jobs for future generations.

A group of heritage-listed huts will not be moved to make way for a new rugby league high performance centre after outcry from community groups.  

Human remains which were found beside a busy highway in Goulburn have been identified as a Sydney woman who was murdered by her former boyfriend.

A couple who had their embryos destroyed in a bacteria breach at a Sydney fertility clinic say they have not received an apology or offers of compensation.

The company, which reported a $1 billion after tax profit, says bringing a dormant coal-blast furnace back online won't lock the company into coal-based steelmaking.

An Australian company is set to begin mass producing what it claims is the world's most efficient hydrogen electrolysers, saying they will be the building blocks for decarbonising heavy industry.

Three-hundred residents in the New South Wales city of Goulburn band together to build their own solar energy project on the edge of town.

South32 says it will have to stand down some staff at Appin mine during the strike, which has been launched amid a dispute over leave arrangements and a productivity bonus.

A dairy farmer from the NSW South Coast is quitting the industry after the collapse of a milk processor that has left creditors collectively owed over $3 million.

The South Korean government has announced an emergency evacuation of participants and volunteers of the World Scout Jamboree ahead of a typhoon forecast to hit the country.

The Tahmoor coal mine agrees to pay more than $200,000 for taking an unknown quantity of water in breach of its licence conditions.

The University of Wollongong hopes that for decades and centuries to come the professor's name will be associated with the fight to treat neurodegenerative diseases.

The molecular biologist spent more than a decade researching a cure for motor neurone disease (MND) following the deaths of four members of his family.