Lions Carers Cottage vision almost a reality
After some early setbacks, progress on the renovations at the Lions Carers Cottage in Shoalhaven Street has accelerated, both internally and externally, with the Club hoping to have work on […]
Category Archives: Community
Windy weather comes early
The wild winds arrived early this year, with winds reaching gusts of 100km/hour at Bombo on Friday 15 June. Lauren Clough, of Kiama SES, reports that their teams were called […]
Search on for local heroes
Last year, it was decided to separate Council’s Achievement Awards from the Australia Day Citizen of the Year awards, to give better recognition to both. Council has moved its Awards […]
National recognition for years of service
Between them, Kiama’s latest Order of Australia Medal recipients have over a century of service to the community under their belts. While Jamberoo’s Betty Chittick says modestly that most of […]
Next crop of portrait artists
Kiama Art Society’s annual Little Archies attracted approximately 200 entries from students of the five primary schools in the district. Deputy Mayor Kathy Rice opened the well attended three day event […]
Keeping Ken’s work going
A ceremony to award prize winners in the inaugural Ken Donnellan Local History Competition remembered his devotion to telling the stories of local World War I servicemen. His widow, Colleen, […]
New Show President: Artisan producers are our future
Bucking stereotypes, the new President of the Kiama Show Society, David Barnes, isn’t from a farming background or even a long standing resident. Instead, the retired engineer moved down to […]
Jamberoo to come alive with music
Erica Warren has very fond memories of the time when the Illawarra Folk Festival was based in Jamberoo, before it moved elsewhere over 15 years ago. “I was living in […]
National focus on marginal Gilmore
As one of the most marginal Federal seats, the battle for our electorate of Gilmore has always been of interest to political pundits. However recent speculation about whether the sitting […]
31st year for the Werri Slash
The Werri Autumn Slash, the longest running and biggest individual surfing competition on the Illawarra and South Coast, will this year introduce computer scoring to give surfers and spectators up-to-date […]
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