What Wollongong is hoping for

Wollongong goals

More green spaces to enjoy

We're asking residents across Wollongong to share their goals for their community, country, and the wider world.

In partnership with the City of Wollongong, Canva is helping collect goals from the community. Together, these ideas build a clearer vision of what matters most and where action is needed.

Wollongong goals

Creative spaces for young people

Wollongong goals

Tree planting in our neighbourhoods

Wollongong goals

Protect local wildlife and nature

Wollongong goals

After-school programs for kids

What Wollongong has been saying so far

From Thirroul to Port Kembla, we’ve heard from 1.4k residents

Peace & Unity

Basic Needs

Sustainability

Quality Education

Peace & Unity

35%

Unity & Human Connection

34%

Peace & Safety

21%

Dignity & Belonging

Sustainability

40%

Environmental Protection & Nature

40%

Climate & Renewable Energy

10%

Sustainable Living & Communities

Quality Education

48%

Access to Education

48%

Learning at Every Age

2%

Digital Skills

Basic Needs

30%

A Home, Clean Water & Sanitation

24%

Healthcare & Mental Health

23%

Thriving Communities & Belonging

Wollongong goals

People to feel welcome and safe, and have the opportunity and support to build the life they want here.

Anonymous

2519

Wollongong goals

Equitable access to meaningful employment for those with disabilities, particularly invisible disabilities.

Mal

2525

Wollongong goals

For people to say 'they're from Wollongong' with pride. For it to be a place whose liveability is envied because it has life/work/education/environment balance right.

Jane

2516

Wollongong goals

To create a CBD that's full of life – a place buzzing with activity, free events, live music, art, great food, and spaces where people come together and feel part of something.

Jade

2500

Wollongong goals

To create the 'Keira Green Corridor', extending from the mountain (Mount Keira) to the sea at Stuart Park, following a tributary of Fairy Creek.

Anonymous

2500

Wollongong goals

A future where Figtree has more neighbourhood cafés and communal spaces designed to bring people together without the need to drive.

Grace

2525

Wollongong goals

An Australia that is kinder, more inclusive, and committed to protecting both people and the environment.

Jen

2526

Wollongong goals

More understanding and empathy towards each other – we are all Australians.

Matt

2529

Wollongong goals

A connected society where everyone has fair and equitable access to food, housing, education and sport.

Margaret

2500

Wollongong goals

More cross-country collaboration to find a cure for big diseases.

Hayden

2300

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