New plans for Croom mega-mansion
The amended plans for the redevelopment of an old dairy at Croom (opposite the Jamberoo Action Park) into a rural dwelling, secondary dwelling and five farm stays is now on […]
Category Archives: Planning
Strongly held values shine through early
Initial work on developing a required 20 year vision for Kiama’s development has revealed consistent attitudes about what is most important about where we live. “I was astounded by how […]
Council rejects western expansion ‘at this time’
Councillors have decided 7:1 not to support a request to prepare a Planning Proposal to rezone land bordered by Saddleback Mountain Road, the Princes Highway and Weir Street. The owners […]
Shining the light on planning policies
Ahead of next month’s State election, the State Planning & Development Minister, Anthony Roberts, has agreed to attend a Forum in Kiama focusing on his portfolio. He will join candidates […]
DA approval for Rose Valley micro abattoir
After five years, Gerhard and Maria Baden’s dream of a purpose built micro abattoir to process their Wagyu beef is a step closer, with the DA gaining approval at the […]
Residents oppose proposed removal of milk depot trees
A DA to construct 22 self storage units has been lodged for the old milk depot site on Belvedere St in Kiama. Residents are expressing concern that the application also […]
Golden Valley Rd all but approved
The Independent Planning Commission has recommended to the Minister for Planning that the Golden Valley Rd Planning Proposal be approved. As reported extensively in The Bugle, the owner, Branko Simicic, […]
Shopping centre DA raises traffic concerns
After discussion of the DA for the redevelopment of the Kiama Village shopping centre to include an ALDI and an expanded carpark at the November meeting of the Central Precinct, […]
Paperless DA lodgement
Anyone who over the years has grappled with Council’s one size fits all Development Application form will be pleased to hear that in looking to improve its processing of development […]
20 year plan needs your input
Not to be confused with the Town Centre Study consultations (see page 1), Kiama Council is also seeking input from residents through workshops as it begins the process of preparing […]
