Concerns for development proposed north of the River
While the northern reach of the Kiama LGA ends at the Minnamurra River, locals are concerned about two developments proposed nearby, in addition to the extension of Boral’s sandmining in […]
Category Archives: Tourism
Revamped tourism website
Kiama is presenting a new face to the world with the launch of the new Destination Kiama website. “It has many more features and much more information,” says Karen Ronning, […]
Kiama gets a new residential hotel
The finishing touches are being put on to the latest visitor accommodation offering in Kiama – a boutique hotel next to The Grand on Bong Bong Street – ahead of […]
Experience the Tour in Kiama in 2020
L’Étape Australia, the largest Tour de France event held outside France, is coming to Kiama in November 2020 and 2021. The event provides amateur riders with an experience as close […]
Ideal conditions for Kiama King Pro
The world’s best bodyboarders enjoyed showing off their skills on the strong waves at Surf Beach, as they competed in the Australian leg of their World Tour. Multiple world champion […]
Celebration of Woodstock music at Folk by the Sea
Kiama will get the chance to remember Woodstock when the 50th anniversary of the world’s most famous music festival is celebrated with a tribute show on the Saturday afternoon of […]
World’s best bodyboarders returning to our beaches
The newly crowned Australian Bodyboard Champion, Kiama’s own Nathan Wilson, will be looking for home town advantage when he competes to qualify for a spot in the only Australian leg […]
Destination Kiama a permanent fixture
Destination Kiama has passed its two year trial period with flying colours, with Council deciding to keep the strategic tourism and marketing functions in-house. Tourism was formerly promoted through the […]
Fern St Gallery achieves recognition in first year
Within 45 minutes of meeting, South Coast artists Gitte Backhausen and Kerry Bruce agreed to join forces and open an artist-run fine art gallery in Gerringong. Their snap decision has […]
Songwriting legend heads Folk By The Sea line-up
Iconic Australian singer-songwriter Neil Murray heads a stellar line-up of 51 acts for this year’s 6th Folk By The Sea Festival, to be held in Kiama in September. Murray’s songs […]
