Show Society looks to future
For most of its 172 year history, the Kiama Show Society’s Executive has been drawn from members of long-standing local farming families, but over recent years this has changed. “Fifty […]
Category Archives: Community
Have your say on the future of Kiama’s Town Centre
As previously reported, the future of Kiama’s CBD will be guided by the Town Centre Study once it is approved by Council. The draft currently on exhibition draws strongly on […]
Kiama’s Biggest Morning Tea
After a couple of years’ break, Sharyn Tester is back raising funds for the Cancer Council by organising one of their Biggest Morning Teas. “We’ve all lost relatives, friends and […]
Church restoration still needs funds
The restoration of Kiama’s oldest operational building, and the first permanent church of any kind built in the Illawarra, is nearing completion, despite almost $50,000 more being needed to finance […]
Discover the Crop & Swap
Kiama Crop & Swap is moving its monthly location from the Community Garden behind Blue Haven to Burnetts on Barney. “Crop & Swap was founded in 2016 as a community […]
Treat your Mum while helping children
With their 60th anniversary under their belt, the hardworking members of CMRI Gerringong are not sitting on their laurels of having raised $2.25 million for the Children’s Medical Research Institute. […]
Hidden in plain sight
The smiles say it all. We are delighted to report that the painting missing from Kiama Hospital has been found safe and well. As a last resort, the organising committee […]
Bowlo directors recommend merger with Kiama Leagues
After months of due diligence, the directors of Kiama Bowling & Recreation Club have decided that Kiama Leagues Club is its best merger option. At time of writing, a Memo […]
SurfLife: capturing the spirit of Gerringong
Now in its fifth year, Gerringong’s SurfLife Festival has developed into the event that its instigator, Adam Loxley, always imagined it could become. “I was watching the Werri Slash, thinking […]
Working together on waste
There are many people in our community keen to see a further reduction in the amount of waste we generate, and stop it ending up on our beaches and in […]
