Member for Kiama Gareth Ward has advised local and visiting motorists to our region that double demerits are now in force across NSW and the ACT for five days over the Easter long weekend from midnight on Thursday 17th April until Monday 21st April 2025.
Member for Kiama Gareth Ward has today said that bridge foundations, piling and construction of retaining walls and the construction of the new eastern roundabout are just some of the things progressing in April as part of the Jervis Bay Road interchange project.
Member for Kiama Gareth Ward has said that today marks the mid-way point in the Minns NSW Labor Government’s term and not a single election promise made at the last election has commenced.
Member for Kiama Gareth Ward has used Parliament to move a Notice of Motion highlighting the need for Illawarra Labor MPs to use their collective political muscle to back region-building projects that shoulder Illawarra’s population growth and reduce congestion.
Member for Kiama Gareth Ward is this promoting National Driver Fatigue Week 21-27 February 2025 and highlighting road safety and driver fatigue strategies to save lives.
Member for Kiama Gareth Ward has called on the Regional Roads Minister to “please explain” why the reactivation of a speed camera along Bolong Road that Mr Ward had switched off in government, has been turned back on.
Member for Kiama Gareth Ward has criticised a visit by the Minister for Regional Roads and Freight for failing to commit a cent to local roads or taking back Jamberoo Mountain Road under the State Road Network.
Member for Kiama Gareth Ward has today condemned local Illawarra and South Coast Labor MPs for their failure to deliver a single sod on a roads project they promised our local community at the last Federal and State elections.
Member for Kiama Gareth Ward has joined local Illawarra residents in calling on the NSW Government to urgently address the worsening traffic congestion on the M1 Motorway by adding an extra lane in both directions between Yallah and West Wollongong.