Shoalhaven formally opposes merger ‘in current form’
A special meeting of Shoalhaven City Council has resolved to opposed its forced merger with Kiama Municipal Council. In her Mayoral Minute for the meeting, Joanna Gash said, “My view […]
Category Archives: Kiama Council
Concert for Kiama: come and lend your voice
As the process of deciding whether Kiama Council will be able to stay independent grinds on, the Keep Kiama Council Local Committee has organised a protest rally at a time […]
Kiama honours its own
Congratulations to Jamberoo’s Geoff Boxsell on being named Kiama’s Australia Day Citizen and Hannah McInerney, our Young Citizen of the Year for 2016. From his youth, Geoff has had active […]
Community urged to get involved
A group of residents formed Keep Kiama Council Local shortly after the proposal was announced to oppose the forced merger. The protest group organised the public meeting after the Council […]
Does Kiama meet the merger criteria?
In his report to Council, General Manager Michael Forsyth highlighted the terms of reference of the decision-making process (see below), and offered the following response to the criteria: Council is […]
Ward promises to fight the merger
Kiama MP Gareth Ward said the message that the Kiama community was opposed to amalgamation was received loud and clear at Tuesday night’s meeting. He said he understood the community’s […]
Community says NO to forced merger
More than 1000 Kiama residents declared their strong opposition to the NSW Government’s proposed merger of Kiama and Shoalhaven councils at a public meeting. It was a meeting which had […]
No beer for Christmas
By now, Paul and Sue Beaupark of Kiama Brewing Co were hoping to have begun brewing their first batch of beer for sale over the Christmas holidays. However, despite getting […]
South Precinct rallies support against Fern St development
Darrell Clingan, chair of Gerringong’s South Precinct Committee, has been reliably informed that the Noble brothers’ DA for 98 Fern St will go up for consideration at the Council Meeting […]
Kiama fighting to be Fit for the Future
Kiama Council has submitted its response to the IPART Fit for the Future Report, confident it can introduce measures to make it meet all the necessary criteria to remain an […]
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