Minnamurra residents have mixed feelings over Kiama Council’s plans for a bike track at the abandoned Quarry. A meeting was held on June 14 with many residents opposing this project. The NSW State Government has allocated $50,000 for the project, but a further $150,000 is needed to begin construction. Angry ratepayers expressed their concerns over where the money was coming from, why the quarry was the best spot, the risk of anti-social behaviour and the lack of consultation. Around 40 residents gathered in an attempt to sway the final decision for the popular project with the state grant expiring in…
Author: Trent Allchin
The Kiama Leisure Centre is planning to re-open with a two-phased approach due to Covid-19 restrictions easing. Non-contact and social distancing activities will take place during the first phase of re-opening and from July 1 the second phase will allow contact activities, such as the learn to swim program and gymnastics to reopen. Kiama has had no cases of Covid-19 in the past two months, with the latest case being reported back on the April 4. Kiama Leisure Centre Employee, Jessica Steel has been collaborating with her co-workers, attending regular meetings and planning safety protocols to ensure a safe environment.…