Media Releases

Wollongong community groups share in over $292,000 in funding

09 November 2022

Three local Wollongong sporting and community groups will share in just over $292,000 in funding from the Infrastructure Grants Program, Member for Wollongong, Paul Scully announced today.

Kids Book Drive back again!

14 October 2022

In launching his 2022 Kids Book Drive, Member for Wollongong, Paul Scully, is hoping that this year will be bigger than ever.

Time for a permanent Wollongong UCI course marking

22 September 2022

It’s time for the NSW Government to commit to a permanent marking of the UCI World Road Championship course Member for Wollongong, Paul Scully MP, has told the NSW Parliament.

BHI: Illawarra hospitals under immense pressure

14 September 2022

Bureau of Health Information (BHI) data from April to June 2022 show patients attending local ED’s are continuing to wait longer for treatment and left waiting hours in pain and discomfort. 

650 days & counting - still no support from Kean

06 September 2022

650 days have passed since the passage of legislation through the NSW Parliament that promised a new renewable energy infrastructure future for the Illawarra – but local content requirements are still up in the air.

Big interest in the Illawarra REZ that nearly never was

29 August 2022

The Illawarra nearly missed out on a $43 billion renewable energy investment boom because the NSW Liberal and Nationals Government originally excluded the region as a Renewable Energy Zone (REZ).

Scully appeals for more health workers for the Illawarra

12 August 2022

The need for more health workers in the Illawarra’s health facilities - particularly Wollongong Hospital - were raised by the Member for Wollongong, Paul Scully MP, in a Private Members Statement to the NSW Parliament yesterday.

NSW Labor to boost Illawarra manufacturing future

04 August 2022

The future of Illawarra manufacturing will get a new boost from NSW Labor’s commitment to foster domestic manufacturing.

Illawarra energy conference perfect opportunity for NSW Government to deliver on local content promises

06 July 2022

An Illawarra Energy Conference to be hosted in Wollongong tomorrow morning is a perfect opportunity for the NSW Government to finally make good on its promises and deliver local content requirements for renewable energy projects and infrastructure in New South Wales.

Labor's 'Made in NSW' policy offers great benefits for the Illawarra

23 June 2022

NSW Labor has announced new local content targets, increased tender weightings for small businesses, and establishing a NSW Jobs First Commission to back manufacturing offering great benefits for the Illawarra region.