Stafford St blues
Residents of a small divided section of Stafford St in Gerroa, who have been putting up with major building works in their street for over two and a half years, […]
Category Archives: Kiama Council
Rural land rezoning nears end of process
Community consultation on the rezoning of a 40ha parcel of largely rural land, to the west of the Highway between Saddleback Mountain Rd and Weir St, is expected to commence […]
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 […]
60 unit development for South Kiama Drive
After 14 years, 11 previous DAs (only one of which was rejected) and a rezoning, approval has now been given for a 60 unit development on the vacant 9,320m2 block […]
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 […]
Hands off our Youth Hall
After meeting strong opposition from locals, a proposal by Kiama Council for it to take over the operation and management of the Jamberoo Youth Hall has been deferred until the […]
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 […]
Consultation goes online
As the planned community information sessions for the Local Strategic Planning Statement (aka our 20 year plan) have been canceled in response to COVID-19, the public exhibition period has been […]
$6.4m hit to Council’s income this financial year
Kiama Council’s General Manager, Kerry McMurray, is expecting COVID-19 to have wiped around $6.4 million from its income in the 2019/20 financial year. This represents 10-15 per cent of the […]
Council elections postponed
Council elections in NSW,which were due to be held in September, have been postponed for a year. Current councillors have had their terms extended until that time. There will be […]
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