Indefinate leave of absence for Brown
While no conviction was recorded against Councillor Matt Brown following his appearance in a Townsville court on drug charges, the ramifications of the guilty plea on his role in public […]
Category Archives: Tourism
Surfing the tourism wave
Those hoping to keep our local waves to themselves for a bit longer might not like the news that Kiama is set to become ‘Destination Surfing’ for the South Coast, […]
Diggies popping up on Blowhole Pt
Following the end of the tenure of the previous leasee, Milk & Honey, the café space at the Visitors Centre on Blowhole Point remains empty. But not for long. The […]
New bird festival
A new eco-festival is set to be a celebration of the beauty and wonder of Shoalhaven Heads’ natural asset – its rich birdlife. “Just as The Heads is a destination […]
Tricia’s tourism work recognised
The latest winner of Destination Kiama’s Above and Beyond Award is Tricia Ashelford. The Award recognises excellence in tourism in the region, and is awarded quarterly. Destination Kiama says Tricia […]
Flush with new toilets
With money already set aside for the upgrade of the toilet facilities at Kevin Walsh Oval comes the good news that Kiama’s busiest, and worst, toilet facilities are to be […]
Five top picks for Folk By The Sea
Kiama’s annual folk festival is on this month at Kiama Showground, from September 21-23. With 45 acts and 100 performances over three days, there will be plenty to choose from. […]
South Coast Sevens finds a new home in Gerringong
Previously held in Nowra, the organisation of the South Coast Sevens has this year been taken over by the Gerringong Breakers. Javid Sadrnia, President of the Gerringong Breakers Football Club, […]
Tourism Opportunity Plan dis-endorsed
The launch of the Tourism Opportunity Plan (TOP) after the July Council Meeting caused a furore, when Councillor Matt Brown raised the prospect of the cabins on Blowhole Point being […]
Govt sees Kiama as a Metro Satellite
Kiama’s Mayor, Mark Honey, says it is increasingly evident that Kiama is facing a future that frightens him. “We’ve basically been identified as a recreation area for south western Sydney, […]
