Stories on the Map

How to make the most of daylight savings

Wollongong seems to be in hibernation through the winter months, hiding from the cold under blankets and books. Then spring comes, and you start to see the tentative dip of...

4 ways to stay involved in your community.

Hey Gong-lovers.  We are a rare breed of hometown enthusiasts here in the Gong. And part of what makes this community so great is how active locals of the area...

We Met the Shakespeare of Map Making

It takes a very rare person to create a hand-drawn map of an entire city. Last month, I had the privilege of spending a couple of days in Melbourne with...

Scanning The Wollongong Map

It was a harrowing journey to Western Sydney last week, as the A0 piece of paper with The Wollongong Map sketched on top travelled the longest it ever has. Propped on a...

Migaloo the Famous White Whale.

Hello and welcome to The Wollongong Map blog! I’m Tilly from The Wollongong Map Team. In this blog I'll be sharing stories and behind the scenes insights into the making of...