Record heritage house sale
A battle between two keen bidders has resulted in a record price for an unrenovated house in central Kiama with a heritage listing. Long term locals bought the property through […]
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Councillors focus attention on climate change risk
Council’s December meeting passed a motion by Councillors Kathy Rice and Andrew Sloan voicing their climate change concerns. Rather than join a growing list of councils that have formally declared […]
NYE fireworks will raise money for RFS
Mindful of the dangerous fire conditions facing our region and almost the entire country, Kiama Council considered taking the same decision as other councils and calling off the New Year’s […]
National Rose honour for Colin Hollis
In the lead up to the Illawarra Rose Society’s Spring Rose Show, Jamberoo resident and rose legend Colin Hollis has been elected National President of the Rose Society of Australia. […]
Acting director of planning appointed
Council has begun the recruitment process for a Director Environmental Services and Director Engineering and Works. Advertising for the positions will occur in coming weeks, with the recruitment process expected […]
Courtesy parking system expanded
In giving their approval for the Kiama Farmers’ Market to stay at Surf Beach, Kiama councillors moved to double the number of courtesy parking spots outside the medical centres and […]
Blue Haven Bonaira unit goes on display
Steve Dawson has been involved with Blue Haven since its inception, and is enjoying giving prospective owners their first glimpse of the cutting edge in seniors’ living at Blue Haven […]
Skaters rule
Donny Fraser, the organiser of the inaugural Skatefest Kiama, says the event has enormous potential for attracting the skating community from near and far. “These events thrive in regional areas, […]
Heritage streetscape now fully protected
When Kathryn and Ian Timbs bought their house in Fitzroy St on Pheasant Point in 1998, it was derelict and they fully expected to knock it down and build a […]
Public meeting on Boral sandmining proposal
Friends of the Minnamurra River are organising a meeting to keep the community abreast of its campaign in opposition to the extension of Boral’s sandmining operations at Dunmore (reported extensively […]
