Women encouraged to run for Council in 2020
NSW currently has the lowest percentage of women representing the community at local government level, with an average of 31 per cent female representation after a further decline at the […]
Author Archives: Cathy Law
Kiama Sevens in 48th year
The Morgans Kiama Sevens has continued to cement its reputation as being the club competition to be in. “We had 40 teams sign up within the first 24 hours of […]
Sharing cattle skills with Indian vets
Local vets Dr Mark Booth and Dr Natasha Lees have travelled to south west India to give vets there the benefit of their experiences in treating cattle. India ranks first […]
Order of Australia recipients
Gerroa punched above its weight in the 2020 Australia Day Awards, with two local women receiving national recognition for their contributions. Nancye Hawke received a Medal of the Order of […]
End to kerbside clean-ups
This March’s kerbside clean-up service will be the last, with Council deciding its risks, costs and inefficiency at diverting waste from landfill made a compelling case for change. Not only […]
Jerrara Dam options narrowed down
Currently open to the public as an arboretum and wetland, Kiama Council’s Jerrara Dam has long been regarded as an under utilised asset with massive potential, given its size, location […]
Local Regrow: planting the seed
Elizabeth Burnett of Burnetts on Barney is hoping that an initiative of hers to help South Coast nurseries will spread to other fire and drought affected areas. “A whole lot […]
Ottolenghi magic comes to town
Kiama is now on the radar of foodies around the country, as news spreads that Ottolenghi’s head chef for the last four years, Emily Herbert, has opened her first a […]
Gerringong kickstarts the car show year
Gerringong Lions Club is preparing for its annual Motor Fest/Car Show to raise funds for Prostate Cancer Research. So far they have registered over 330 vehicles, a mixture of classic […]
A climate emergency by any other name
As an update to our story in our 11 January issue, it appears there is a nuance as to whether a motion at the December meeting of Kiama Council declared […]
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