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The Lions Club of Kiama is currently working on the publication of a book covering the Club's 50-year history from 1970 to 2020. To assist with the cost associated with the preparation and printing of the book the Lions Club of Kiama is seeking funding. I am therefore seeking community support for the Lions Club of Kiama's request.
I have been approached by the Albion Park Cricket Club in relation to $1,000 in funding to enable the laying of a small amount of concrete.
I have been approached by the Seaview Estate Association seeking funding to enable the purchase of a defibrillator for the Community Hall.
The Kiama Evening Branch of the Country Women’s Association (CWA) NSW have approached me regarding funding to enable the purchase of a branded marquee and table covers to assist them in their fundraising efforts.
The Shoalhaven Heads community built Pump Track opened on 16 June as an unsealed track and has surpassed all expectations of use and popularity from locals and visitors up and down the South Coast who are coming to Shoalhaven Heads on a regular basis to use the track, the first of its type on the NSW South Coast. Overwhelming community support to seal the track was evidenced in the recently completed (4 August) Council survey and approval to seal is now in place. It is now urgent to raise the funds to seal the track to ensure its sustainability as a safe and low maintenance track.
I have been approached by the Gerringong All Sports group to support their grant application for funds to upgrade the lighting and other projects within the grounds of Athol Noble and Gerry Emery sporting fields. This group consists of Gerringong Breakers, Gerringong Cricket, Gerringong Junior League and Gerringong Touch Football clubs.
As someone who loves visiting Berry – even more so since the Bypass – I’ve observed that more could be done to improve pedestrian safety.
I am calling on the Minister for Transport and Infrastructure to increase the number of Oscar carriages on the 3:24pm and the 3:54pm Central to Kiama weekday train service.
I have viewed the Tourism Opportunities document and am deeply concerned that the document does not contain proposals for new “restaurants and shops” as was repeatedly outlined by a Kiama Councillor last week.
After listening to the residents of Coryule Place and the surrounding streets, I am calling on the NSW Government to review the current noise wall with the view to having the wall enhanced and extended.
Shoalhaven District Memorial Hospital needs a major update.
The Berry Riding Club is seeking financial assistance to enable the purchase the 12 portable horse holding yards.
The Albion Park Bowling and Recreation is seeking financial assistance to enable the purchase the promotion of a Barefoot Bowls program.
The residents of the Illawarra and South Coast deserve the same deal enjoyed by the residents of the North Coast when it comes to funding splits for Highway upgrades.
