The NSW Government will undertake in a significant maintenance blitz over these school holidays, Member for Kiama Gareth Ward has announced today.

Preschools and Long Day Care services in our community will receive a much-needed funding boost, thanks to the NSW Government’s Preschool Drought Relief program.

Member for Kiama, Gareth Ward MP has today encouraged first year apprentices doing it tough in Kiama to apply for the 2019 Bert Evans Scholarships.

Parliamentary Secretary for Education Gareth Ward MP has today welcomed news that before and after school care will be made available to all parents with children at public primary schools across the by 2021 under a NSW Liberals & Nationals Government.

Parliamentary Secretary for the Illawarra and Member for Kiama Gareth Ward MP has today announced that a regional and rural trial of next generation ticketing has seen the introduction of upgraded Opal technology and State of the art real-time passenger information on selected buses.

Parliamentary Secretary for Education Gareth Ward MP has today condemned the Member for Keira Ryan Park for deliberately misleading the community on education funding.

Parliamentary Secretary for Education Gareth Ward MP and Member for South Coast Shelley Hancock MP have today announced that local schools across the Illawarra and South Coast will benefit from a major teacher recruitment drive under the New South Wales Government.

Parliamentary Secretary for the Illawarra and South Coast and Member for Kiama Gareth Ward MP has today welcomed new laws in New South Wales that are set to ease the cost of living burden from 1 January 2019.

Parliamentary Secretary for Education Gareth Ward MP has today encouraged students living in social housing or crisis accommodation across the Illawarra and South Coast to apply for the 2019 FACS Scholarship Program.

Member for Kiama Gareth Ward MP has announced funding for a number of improvements to Bomaderry High School including the installation of air conditioning in classrooms and transforming the School Library into an interactive Community Hub.