Keeping our character
Strong feelings within the community about inappropriate development have now led to councillors voting unanimously to be the approvers of all future development applications that have the potential to detract […]
Category Archives: Environment
Jamberoo prepares to battle for village
Graham Pike, one of the organisers of a public meeting to rally Jamberoo residents against another housing development on the village’s edge, is adamant that enough is enough. “We are […]
Battle royale brewing over Rose Valley abattoir
There’s no love lost between Rose Valley neighbours Gerhard Baden and Ken Sandy, and things don’t look to be about to get any better. Last December we report-ed that Kiama […]
Last chance to oppose land clearing and biodiversity laws
The Gerroa Environment Protection Society is hosting an Environmental Defenders Office workshop to explain the impact of what it believes is retrograde state government biodiversity and land clearing legislation. “The […]
Demystifying solar: find out what questions to ask suppliers
Are you keen to go solar but like to know more from an expert (who isn’t a salesperson) before committing? The Office of Environment and Heritage (OEH) and Kiama Municipal […]
$100,000 to help improve Minnamurra River
Implementation of the Minnamurra Estuary Management Plan, adopted by Council last year, relies on grants being obtained to fund the work needed. South East Local Land Services has just been […]
Ingham considering other options
Following public submissions and private meetings as part of Land & Environment Court proceedings, it is understood that Robbie Ingham is shortly to submit two amended concepts for his residential […]
Terragong stables house a new type of charger
At a time when Tesla has been making news around the world, our own Terragong House has become the Illawarra’s first destination charging station for the revolutionary electric car. “The […]
All there is to know about Terragong Swamp
Did you know that a vast marshland once covered the floor of the Jamberoo Valley? 120 years ago a drainage scheme was initiated which changed ‘the swamp’ into one of […]
Gerringong Public School gets an Orchard
Gerringong Public School celebrated July’s National Tree Day with the planting of a new orchard garden at the school. Classes took turns to come out and plant a fruit tree […]
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