Change of direction on Gerringong’s bank
Rather than establishing their own branch of Bendigo Bank, the Steering Committee for the initiative is now working towards the quicker option of opening a sub-branch of the Oak Flats […]
Category Archives: Community
Strongly held values shine through early
Initial work on developing a required 20 year vision for Kiama’s development has revealed consistent attitudes about what is most important about where we live. “I was astounded by how […]
New Kiama ambulance station opens
The vision to co-locate all of the emergency services near the Highway, at the end of Terralong Street, is now a reality, with the Kiama Ambulance Station now officially opened. […]
Red Cross to come calling through March
Last year, the generosity of the Kiama community led to the Kiama branch of the Red Cross winning an award for the most money collected by a country branch. The […]
Our Sarah off to the Showgirl finals
Kiama’s Young Citizen of the Year in 2018, and this year’s Kiama Showgirl, Sarah Young, has been selected to represent our zone in the Showgirl finals at the Royal Sydney […]
Local woman chosen as new CEO for SCARF
Jamberoo’s Pippa Rendel has been made CEO of a community organisation founded to help refugees settle in the Illawarra. SCARF stands for Strategic Community Assistance for Refugee Families. It has […]
Boardwalk concerns aired
A community consultation meeting by Council’s consultants on the Minnamurra River Boardwalk project, Cardno, did not satisfy the concerns of opponents to the overwater section of the track and revealed […]
Storm brewing on Seven Mile Beach
A sub-committee of the Gerroa Community Association (Roy Schmidt, Brian Pickett and Stephen Brazier) and the Werri Boardriders are calling on Council to remove Zone A, the area of the […]
Need help learning the lingo?
The number of Kiama residents who are not native English speakers is growing, and in response to this Kiama Anglican Church is proposing offering free weekly English Conversation Classes as […]
Year long celebrations to mark Kiama Bowlo’s centenary
A time capsule buried in 1969 to mark Kiama Bowling Club’s first fifty years has been removed in preparation for its opening at the first celebration to mark the Club’s […]
