25

November

2011

20 things to do when it’s under 20….

Posted by Courtney · Comments Off

Summer where art thou? The ducks of the region are cheering this week, the weather has been ideal. For those of you who don’t fit this bill (boom tish!), it has been quite a dreary old week, and the forecast for the weekend isn’t offering much relief. To help you plan the week ahead, here is a list of 20 things to ...

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19

August

2011

What’s on in the Gong…

Posted by Courtney · Comments Off

This recent streak of warm weather has been just what the doctor ordered….today’s rain is not. My plans for the weekend have gone up in flames and trying to plan something this last minute is usually like trying to herd cats: logistically it’s almost impossible, inevitably is always frustrating. If this weekend you find yourself in the same boat as me (I ...

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8

April

2011

Schools Out for … Easter and Anzac Day!

Posted by Courtney · Comments Off

Well its not quite the summer holidays, but it's almost as long and the weather is looking just as good! Today marks the end of term one and the start of almost three weeks of leave with the extra long Easter / Anzac Day long weekend all wrapped into one. This week the team have been busy at Australia's largest tourism trade ...

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10

May

2010

A note from Novotel’s General Manager

Posted by Walter Immoos · Comments Off

During my career, I have lived and worked on four different continents, in many different countries and various cities but… I LOVE THE GONG! Wollongong is a city without the hustle and bustle. No daily queuing in traffic or shop queues. We have all the benefits of a city, everything at our finger tips but look outside the window and there ...

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30

April

2010

My little piece of paradise in Wollongong…

Posted by Vera · Comments Off

I love the gong…..Living in Wollongong with a young family is awesome…. Soooooo much to do and we are seriously spoilt for choice. My all time favourite thing to do in the gong is rounding up the family heading to Belmore Basin. We grab fish and chips or a kilo of fresh lake prawns from the fishing co-op, grab the picnic ...

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