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ICAC to probe allegations against University of Wollongong executives
ICAC inquiry to probe conflict of interest, favouritism allegations against University of Wollongong executives Tue 2 Jun 2026 at 4:27pm In short: The Independent Commission Against Corruption is to investigate allegations relating to the University of Wollongong. The Commission will probe allegations against Chancellor Michael Still and around the employment of consultancy firm KordaMentha. The hearings will start on June 22.
University of Wollongong Chancellor stands aside amid ICAC inquiry
University of Wollongong Chancellor Michael Still stands aside amid ICAC inquiry Fri 5 Jun 2026 at 1:59pm The University of Wollongong says its chancellor, Michael Still, has stood aside from his position, pending the conclusion of an Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) public inquiry into allegations concerning the university. ICAC on Tuesday announced it would hold a three-week probe into the university, examining allegations involving senior staff, including the chancellor....
41yo arrested over fatal stabbing of man in Wollongong
Police have arrested a 41-year-old man in connection with a fatal stabbing in Wollongong in 2025. Brandon Yates, 28, died in hospital last August after he was found with stab wounds in a Crown Street apartment. Police are continuing inquiries.
'Brazen' hammer attack leaves man with fractured skull, brain bleed
A 44-year-old man victim suffered a fractured skull and bleeding on the brain after allegedly being attacked with a hammer south of Wollongong. A teenage boy has been charged with stealing a car that was allegedly seen leaving the scene of the attack. Police plan to speak to the victim and are urging anyone with information to come forward.
The perks of polyandry: Mating with multiple males leads to home improvement for African tree frogs
The question of why females mate with multiple males has long puzzled evolutionary biologists. A new study of African foam-nest tree frogs, led by University of Wollongong (UOW) researchers, reveals polyandry could be the key to reproductive success and a safer home for offspring. The findings shed light on how amphibians have evolved to protect their young in challenging environments, presenting a new hypothesis for the evolution of polyandry that ties mating behavior to the quality of nest...
The speeding ticket that may have saved teen from Ivan Milat
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South Australia’s koala boom could end in mass starvation
South Australia’s koala boom could end in mass starvation - Date: - June 8, 2026 - Source: - University of Technology Sydney - Summary: - South Australia’s koala population has grown so large that it may be heading toward a self-made disaster, with forests struggling to support the animals. Researchers say targeted fertility control could prevent widespread starvation and habitat collapse before it’s too late. - Share: South Australia is home to a booming koala population, but researchers...
Barnaby Joyce's link to how e-bikes came to be everywhere
Why are e-bikes suddenly all over Australia's streets? Sun 31 May 2026 at 1:38pm When you see those swarms of illegal electric bikes popping wheelies down freeways, through the CBD, you probably don't think of former deputy prime minister Barnaby Joyce. But the connection is there – and it's as strange and mysterious as it seems.
Planning, packing and nerves: Six Aussies kick off Race Around The World
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Family loses everything as large fire destroys house
Fire sparked on porch engulfs and destroys Warilla home Mon 8 Jun 2026 at 12:58pm In short: A house in Warilla was engulfed within minutes after a fire appears to have spread from outdoor furniture to the roof. Firefighters worked on the blaze for hours, saying it was a "complex" job due to fallen powerlines and a venting gas cylinder. The house was destroyed and the community is rallying behind the impacted family.