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South Coast Pilates

New mat Pilates home studio in Wollongong, relaxed environment, all levels welcome. Offering private and small group classes, helping with injury prevention, mobility, strengthening and flexibility.

Smith Street, Wollongong

www.southcoastpilateswollongong.com 

@southcoastpilates_wollongong

0422 926 918

Mention ‘Coal Coast Mag’ for 20% off your first small group class or private session

Drive with Mal

For a friendly and reliable transport service to the airport, cruise terminal, wine tours, doctor’s appointments or even out for dinner, chat to Malcolm and his team.

NDIS certified. Book early for Melbourne Cup lunches and events – Tues 7 November

0422 753 846

@drivewithmal – Instagram

@drivewithmal – Facebook

Imagine Homewares and Hampers

Luxury handcrafted products, made by people with a disability right here in Wollongong. A gift with purpose; all purchases directly contribute to employing people with disabilities.

New store opening 6 September, top of the escalators near Wollongong Central Foot Locker
https://shop.greenacres.net.au/

@imaginehomewaresandhampers – Instagram

@imaginehomewaresandhampers – Facebook


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