The NSW Government has announced a seven-day state-wide lockdown from 5pm this evening, Saturday 14 August 2021. The lockdown includes the Kiama municipality.
This means the following Kiama Council facilities will be closed to the public:
- Kiama Leisure Centre
- Kiama Library
- Old Fire Station Gallery
- Kiama Coast Holiday Parks
- The Pavilion
- SENTRAL Youth Services
- Kiama Visitor Information Centre
- Blue Haven Aged Care Home
- Council Administration Building
While our public facilities will be closed our critical services will continue, including waste collections.
Our council meeting on Tuesday (17 August) will now be online, but you can still watch via the live stream on our website:
Our outdoor recreational spaces remain open to those who live within a 5km radius and are using them for exercise under the conditions set out by NSW Health: www.health.nsw.gov.au
Kiama Council understands that this is a difficult and challenging time for many.
We want to reassure people to remain calm and seek help and support if you need it.
Please see our list of mental health resources: www.kiama.nsw.gov.au/mental-health
Council's COVID response team is meeting regularly and we will update our community about our facilities and services as new information becomes available.
Please also use the NSW Government website for the latest on the COVID-19 situation: www.nsw.gov.au
