A share in $300,000 funding grants is now open to applications from not-for-profit community and sporting groups in the Wollongong electorate under the 2017 Community Building Partnership program (CBP).

It was sold as the Budget that would “focus on local communities, (so that) people feel they’re sharing in the success of NSW…”

Member for Wollongong, Paul Scully MP, has invited Parliamentary Secretary for the Illawarra and South Coast, Gareth Ward MP, to front up to a public rally at the foot of the Unanderra Station’s 72 steps and explain the Government’s latest snub for not funding the station’s lifts.

The Berejiklian Government’s neglect of Unanderra Station continues despite additional funds being allocated to the Transport Access Program today.

The NSW Government appears to have abandoned producing a regional rail plan.

The NSW Government must clear up confusion on the status of the concept plan for the upgrade of the Unanderra Station.

The Illawarra’s State Labor Members of Parliament have today demanded the Minister for Health, Brad Hazzard MP, abandon the privatisation of Shellharbour Public Hospital following a public meeting attended by over 300 people last night.

The NSW Government has locked out the Member for Wollongong from providing any advice on the funding of local projects under the 99 year, Port Kembla Community Investment Fund, despite the area being in the heart of the Wollongong electorate.

Wollongong MP, Paul Scully has called on the NSW Government to list the Wollongong-Sydney rail corridor as a project for funding under the Federal Government’s National Rail Program.

Sydney Water is renewing sections of water mains along Gladstone Avenue and Kenny Street, Wollongong starting in June.