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Surf, steel and scandal: A Wollongong farewell

Filed: Feb 05, 2026 at 5:05 PM ET
Summary: Nick McLaren reflects on 27 years of change in Wollongong.
WHO: Nick McLaren
WHAT: Reflecting on his career and changes in Wollongong
WHEN: Feb 05, 2026 at 4:29 PM ET
WHERE: Wollongong
WHY: To highlight the evolution of the steel city
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