Residents of a south coast town are set to mourn the death of live music later this week. A satirical funeral will be held at a Kiama’s café on Friday night as an extended battle with Kiama Municipal Council continues. The war between Finding Fillmore’s owner Morgan Lewis and the Kiama council has raged for 18 months. Mr Lewis has fought to have live music and performances at the premises but council has denied the application. Singer-songwriter Kingsley James who played at Finding Fillmore’s as recently as last Sunday, said councils should do more to support local aspiring musicians. “Having…
Author: Mackinley Croft
New data Australian Sports Commission data shows participants in team sports suffer injury at a higher rate than those participating in individual sports. The Ausplay Sports Injury Report found said 26 percent of outdoor team sport participants suffered an injury during 2022, whereas 7 percent of individual ball game participants succumbed to an injury over the same time span. Exercise physiologist Gene Richards said the nature of team sport explains the increased injury toll. “Team sports involve a lot of lateral movement which requires more agility which heightens the risk of injuries to the lower extremities,” he said. “A lot…