Glen Humphries

Sydney

Senior Journalist at Illawarra Mercury

Journalist at the Illawarra Mercury covering transport and infrastructure. All opinions are mine. You hear me? MINE!

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Articles

Newcastle Council buys a Wollongong health facility - and a Bunnings

1 day ago | illawarramercury.com.au | Glen Humphries

This Denison Street health facility is now owned by the City of Newcastle. Picture by Robert PeetThe City of Newcastle Council has entered the Wollongong property market, snapping up a $12 million property in Denison Street. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Corrimal Street apartments were too tall, now they're not

2 days ago | illawarramercury.com.au | Glen Humphries

The developer of this already-approved apartment complex in Corrimal Street, near the Market Street intersection, is hoping to add an extra level. Picture by ADM ArchitectsAn apartment building that was too tall when it was approved two years ago now could see another floor added - and manage to be under the maximum height limits at the same time. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Corrimal Street apartments were too tall, now they're not

2 days ago | southcoastregister.com.au | Glen Humphries

The developer of this already-approved apartment complex in Corrimal Street, near the Market Street intersection, is hoping to add an extra level. Picture by ADM ArchitectsAn apartment building that was too tall when it was approved two years ago now could see another floor added - and manage to be under the maximum height limits at the same time. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Tryhard: Blogging about tragedies and triumphs of being a Dragons fan

3 days ago | illawarramercury.com.au | Glen Humphries

Tryhard: Blogging about tragedies and triumphs of being a Dragons fanOn the back of the Dragons' 2010 premiership win, the blog Tryhard was born. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading50% off EOFY SaleAll articles from our website & appThe digital version of Today's PaperCrosswords, Sudoku and TriviaNow, despite the lack of any recent successes - or any reason at all, really - Dragons fan Glen Humphries has resuscitated the blog.
Guzman y Gomez at Fairy Meadow hopes to open all day, every day

3 days ago | illawarramercury.com.au | Glen Humphries

Fairy Meadow fans of Guzman y Gomez could pick up something 24 hours a day if a development application is approved. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading50% off EOFY SaleAll articles from our website & appThe digital version of Today's PaperCrosswords, Sudoku and TriviaThe outlet has lodged an application with Wollongong City Council that would allow it to keep the doors open all the time on a trial basis, as opposed to the current 6am-12am period.
Guzman y Gomez at Fairy Meadow hopes to open all day, every day

3 days ago | southcoastregister.com.au | Glen Humphries

Fairy Meadow fans of Guzman y Gomez could pick up something 24 hours a day if a development application is approved. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading50% off EOFY SaleAll articles from our websiteThe digital version of Today's PaperThe outlet has lodged an application with Wollongong City Council that would allow it to keep the doors open all the time on a trial basis, as opposed to the current 6am-12am period.
Residents call on government to halt building homes on old Bulli Hospital site

4 days ago | illawarramercury.com.au | Glen Humphries

The Old Bulli Hospital Community Action Group members Neil Hinds and Margaret Hutchinson spoke at a Southern Regional Planning Panel meeting over the development planned for the old hospital site. Picture by Robert PeetAll work on redeveloping the old Bulli Hospital site should cease until parking problems are addressed, a planning panel heard. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
The Illawarra had 1100 vacant jobs in May, so what's the hiring hold up?

4 days ago | illawarramercury.com.au | Glen Humphries

Regional Development Australia Ilawarra Shoalhaven CEO Selena Stevens said tight housing supply in the Illawarra has a flow-on effect to jobs growth. The Illawarra's housing crisis is making it hard for the region's employers to fill vacancies, according to a local lobby group. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
The Illawarra had 1100 vacant jobs in May, so what's the hiring hold up?

4 days ago | southcoastregister.com.au | Glen Humphries

Regional Development Australia Ilawarra Shoalhaven CEO Selena Stevens said tight housing supply in the Illawarra has a flow-on effect to jobs growth. The Illawarra's housing crisis is making it hard for the region's employers to fill vacancies, according to a local lobby group. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Kiama councillor fired up over 'politically motivated' campaign

5 days ago | illawarramercury.com.au | Glen Humphries

A Kiama councillor and staffer for Planning Minister Paul Scully has hit back over questions raised in parliament about an alleged conflict of interest. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading50% off EOFY SaleAll articles from our website & appThe digital version of Today's PaperCrosswords, Sudoku and TriviaKiama councillor Imogen Draisma, who works in Mr Scully's office, took part in a debate over the future of the region's surf clubs at the last council meeting.