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Mar 31, 2023
Local business: Allure Beauty and Nails
Allure Beauty and Nails managing director Mara Foard was at a bit of a crossroads in life when the Fairy Meadow beauty salon presented itself as an option. After working from home part time for man
Mar 3, 2023
Local business: Ruby Oak Floristry
Ruby Oak Floristry owners Adele and Christine started the business focused on wedding floristry, before the cancellation and postponement of weddings due to COVID prompted them to pivot into a local f
Dec 15, 2022
Local event: Kung Fu Panda movie night in Fairy Meadow
This summertime will be pandatime, as Wollongong is treated to a free outdoor screening of Kung Fu Panda on a giant five-metre screen on Saturday, January 21 in Fairy Meadow. Hosted by Joanne Danck
Nov 18, 2022
Local business: Harley and Johns Seafood
Harley and Johns Seafood owner Grant Logue swapped his life of building large houses for the likes of Cate Blanchett for selling Australia’s finest, fresh seafood from his store in Fairy Meadow. Ho
Sep 5, 2022
Local person: martial arts instructor Mark Walker
Martial arts instructor Mark Walker is selling his beautifully renovated 1860s terrace on 56 Campbell St, Wollongong. He renovated the property to honour his late wife, who had a vision to see the
Aug 30, 2022
Local event: UCI Road World Championships 2022
Not sure how the UCI Road World Championships 2022 in Wollongong will impact you? We’ve put together a guide to help you best navigate Fairy Meadow, Balgownie, Mount Ousley and Mount Pleasant during t
Jul 1, 2022
Local places: Balgownie community garden Bally's Patch
Known as Bally’s Patch, the Balgownie Community Garden has gone through its fair share of challenges over the past two years. It not only lost members due to COVID and was affected by vandalism, bu
Jun 3, 2022
Local people: Cabbage Tree Lane, Fairy Meadow resident Tony Roder
Couple Tony and Melinda Roder moved from Yamba in Northern New South Wales to be closer to their children in Wollongong. They found a new home in Cabbage Tree Lane, Fairy Meadow which not only brought