Kiama included in Queen’s Baton Relay
The Queen’s Baton Relay is to pass through Kiama on Monday 5 February 2018, as part of its 230,000 kilometre journey around the Commonwealth to the Games on the Gold […]
Category Archives: Community
Festival inspires local artists
Kiama is to have a lasting reminder of the Festival, with local artist Mikey Freedom painting a jazz inspired mural on a lane wall off Terralong St over the Festival […]
Jazz Festival early days
“We formed the Kiama Jazz Club in 1974 when a group of friends, who were all jazz-lovers, met weekly in each other’s homes to listen to jazz recordings,” recalls Dennis […]
Jazz & Blues Festival marks its 30th year
Over the years the Kiama Jazz & Blues Festival has evolved into a unique format that sees music literally being taken to the streets. While it’s a far cry from […]
Time to start thinking about entering a raft
Following the success of last year’s inaugural Raft Race at the KISS Arts Festival, the organisers are keen for more groups to vie for the perpetual trophy and prizes. “Last […]
CWA looks to open an evening branch
Kiama CWA is on a recruitment drive, and it is getting help from nearby sister branches to kickstart an evening branch to attract younger members. “The establishment five years ago […]
Kiama Hospital: time to share memories
While a date is yet to be set, Kiama Council has taken up the suggestion from local residents and is planning a community event to mark the end of an […]
Community rallying to get Bec MS treatment
Appropriately enough, a Battle of the Bands being organised to help raise funds for Gerringong’s Bec Cupitt is going to be Mexican-themed. Bec, who has MS, is booked in for […]
Climate activist’s Kiama stop on kayak trek to Canberra
On New Years Day Australian climate activist Steve Posselt set off on his kayak from Ballina. His goal is to journey 1,200 kilometres down the coast to Moruya, and then […]
Kiama would benefit from a major art prize: Seres
Our Moran Prize winner, Megan Seres, used her Australia Day Address at the 2017 Awards Ceremony to float the idea of Kiama establishing its own regional art prize, as a […]
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