Phillips: Too many people falling through the cracks
An opinion piece by the Federal Member for Gilmore, Fiona Phillips: In times of economic crisis, we need to rely on governments to provide a safety net for people in […]
Category Archives: COVID-19
Community College there to help
Kiama Community College is offering a complimentary training and support service for local businesses and community organisations, so that they can successfully use technology to work remotely, or provide services […]
COVID-19 claims Folk By The Sea
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced organisers of Kiama’s annual music festival, Folk By The Sea, to reluctantly cancel this year’s three day event, scheduled for September 25-27. “Folk By The […]
Hopes for stimulus rest on Arts Precinct
Having had time to analyse the NSW Government’s stimulus package for councils, Kiama Council’s General Manager says that it will have very little impact on its financial situation. “Council does […]
Red Shield Appeal goes digital in 2020
For the past 20 years, Graeme Packer has been coordinating the Salvation Army’s Red Shield Appeal in the Kiama zone, organising the legions of door knock volunteers with military precision. […]
Safe, but connected
As with other aged care centres, Blue Haven Bonaira has strict safety measures in place to guard against COVID-19, with staff doing all they can to keep up morale. “While […]
ANZAC spirit shines
Our community took up the challenge of finding other ways to commemorate ANZAC Day this year. “It was pleasing to see so many people standing in their driveways, and placing […]
Pulling of a Virtual KISS
Like the experienced troupers they are, Dave Evans and Tamara Campbell, lived up to the adage ‘the show must go on’ by staging a Virtual KISS Arts Festival this year. […]
Testing net widened
Following the NSW Government doubling its COVID-19 tests to around 8,000 a day and the first relaxing of isolation restrictions, anyone with symptoms is urged to immediately get tested. “Testing […]
Online meeting approves relief
Kiama Council’s first online meeting, conducted via video conferencing, has approved a financial relief package for ratepayers affected by the COVID-19 crisis. The temporary relief package is for commercial and […]
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