Member for Kiama Gareth Ward MP has today presented funding to representatives from the Shoalhaven Heads Tennis Club to upgrade their facilities.

Member for Kiama Gareth Ward MP has today written to Legislative Assembly Speaker the Hon Jonathan O’Dea MP and requested that the August sittings of the State’s Lower House be delivered on-line.

Member for Kiama Gareth Ward MP has today condemned the decision to extend lockdowns in the Illawarra region.

Member for Kiama Gareth Ward MP has slammed property owners who have heartlessly insisted on small business paying full rents where businesses have been hit hard by current COVID lockdowns.

Member for Kiama Gareth Ward MP has today announced that funding has been secured for the expansion of Jamberoo Action Park to build a thrilling eight-lane water attraction set to unlock jobs and boost tourism in Kiama thanks to the New South Wales Government’s Regional Job Creation Fund.

Since the start of the June lockdowns, there has been no cases of community transmission in either Shellharbour or Wollongong Local Government Areas.

Member for Kiama Gareth Ward MP today said that local producers across our region will continue to benefit from a subsidy that halves the quarantine costs of overseas agricultural workers after the NSW Government extended the program into the 2021-22 financial year.

Member for Kiama Gareth Ward MP is today encouraging local organisations in the Kiama electorate to apply for funding to support local community projects under the NSW Government’s Infrastructure Grants program.

Member for Kiama Gareth Ward MP is today urging eligible local farmers and small businesses across our region to apply for a quad bike rebate after the NSW Government announced it will be expanding the eligibility criteria and extending the rebates until 2023.

Member for Kiama Gareth Ward MP has today welcomed the NSW Government opening round two of the Emergency Water Infrastructure Rebate (EWIR) Scheme which allows local primary producers across our region to make applications from today.