LP status for Kiama Jazz & Blues Festival
The Kiama Jazz & Blues Festival is entering its 33rd year, and President Becky Guggisberg says to be prepared for a spectacular event. “The Shannon Barnett Trio will be a […]
Category Archives: Tourism
Support our local businesses through this summer
Chair of Destination Kiama’s Advisory Committee, Councillor Matt Brown is encouraging locals to take up the slack and help small businesses through this abnormal summer. “A lot of people who […]
Our hills will be alive with cyclists
2020 is going to be a big year for cycling in our area, with the Tour de France’s L’Etape Australia event being held here on 27-28 November. Early Bird tickets […]
Minnamurra in top 3 Aussie beaches
Minnamurra has been ranked third in the Best Australian Beaches for 2020, a list compiled annually by Tourism Australia’s Beach Ambassador, Brad Farmer AM. Mr Farmer is the founder of […]
Top junior rugby coming to town
The Kiama Junior Rugby Club is to host three divisions of the NSW Country Rugby Union Championships next May. “As the venue for the Illawarra Zone, the 16s Girls and […]
Policing problem holiday houses
As peak holiday season fast approaches, some locals are bracing themselves for anti-social behaviour from people occuplying short term rental accommodation (STRA). While the State Government has passed legislation to […]
Build a hotel here – Warren Steel’s win:win solution
Councillor Warren Steel has always been an ideas man, but this one is his biggest yet. At the November meeting of Council, he asked for a feasibility study be undertaken […]
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 […]
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 […]
