Red Cross to come calling through March
Last year, the generosity of the Kiama community led to the Kiama branch of the Red Cross winning an award for the most money collected by a country branch. The […]
Category Archives: Minnamurra
Boardwalk concerns aired
A community consultation meeting by Council’s consultants on the Minnamurra River Boardwalk project, Cardno, did not satisfy the concerns of opponents to the overwater section of the track and revealed […]
Boardwalk costs blow out to $9.5m
Council’s General Manager Kerry McMurray has advised councillors that, based on an analysis of the available information, he estimates the cost of the Minnamurra River Boardwalk project at $9.5 million. […]
Trees misidentified in Minnamurra report
The Friends of the Minnamurra River (FMR) say expert analysis of a consultant’s key report, recommending that there should not be a full environmental impact assessment of the effect of […]
Calls for full EIS for Minnamurra Boardwalk
The Friends of the Minnamurra River (FOMR), a group opposed to the overwater section of the proposed Minnamurra Boardwalk, are concerned that Stage 1 of the project proposes cutting down […]
Strong concerns over boardwalk route
Over 500 people have signed a petition to Kiama Council voicing their concern about the environmental impact of a 600 metre section of the proposed Minnamurra Boardwalk. The section in […]
Time to think about Christmas
Three years ago, Minnamurra Public School P&C took over the tradition of selling fresh-cut Christmas Trees, to support the learning and wellbeing of the School’s 400 students. “Money raised through […]
200th anniversary of Minnamurra Massacre
While 1 October 2018 is the 200th anniversary of the murder of at least six original inhabitants of this area, it was only last year that the area on the […]
Minnamurra Boardwalk: Have your say on its design and features
After consultations with various government departments, a preferred route for the $4.5 million Minnamurra Boardwalk is open for public comment. “Cardno, our consultants, have been working for the last couple […]
Minnamurra boardwalk in design/consult phase
The tender for the design and consult phase of the 1.6 kilometre boardwalk and cycleway along the Minnamurra River has been awarded to the Wollongong office of infrastructure and environmental […]
