Media Releases

SECRET MALDON-DOMBARTON BUSINESS CASE RELEASE MAY BE STEP CLOSER

01 February 2018

The NSW Information Commissioner has recommended that Transport for NSW reconsider its decision not to publicly release the Maldon-Dombarton business case.

SCULLY BUDGET PUSH FOR BIPARTISANSHIP ON UNANDERRA STATION

29 January 2018

Member for Wollongong Paul Scully MP, has written to Parliamentary Secretary for the Illawarra and South Coast, Gareth Ward MP, proposing a bipartisan push for this year’s NSW Budget to include funding to upgrade Unanderra Station, including installing its much-needed lifts.

SCULLY ANNOUNCES WOLLONGONG COMMUNITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIP GRANTS WORTH $300,000

17 December 2017

Twenty-two organisations throughout the Wollongong electorate will share in $300,000 in funding under the 2017 Community Building Partnership (CBP) grants, Member for Wollongong, Paul Scully, announced today.

5.7 BILLION REASONS TO INSTALL THE UNANDERRA STATION LIFTS NOW

14 December 2017

The NSW Government has today revealed 5.7 billion reasons why it should install the Unanderra Station lifts now.

GONG SHUTTLE TO REMAIN FREE

12 December 2017

Illawarra MPs Paul Scully and Ryan Park note the Government’s commitment to providing sufficient funding to keep the Gong Shuttle free to passengers until 30 June 2018.

UPGRADE OF WOLLONGONG WASTEWATER PUMPING STATION TO COMMENCE NEXT WEEK

08 December 2017

Sydney Water and its contractor, Process Engineering Technologies (PET), are upgrading the wastewater pumping station at Bank Street, Wollongong from next week, Member for Wollongong Paul Scully said today.

GOVERNMENT MUST AGREE TO GONG SHUTTLE RESCUE PLAN AND STUMP UP FOR FUNDING GAP

08 December 2017

Illawarra Labor MPs, Ryan Park and Paul Scully have today called on the Berejiklian Government to agree to the funding proposals put forward by the University of Wollongong (UOW) and Wollongong City Council to keep the Gong Shuttle free, immediately if Council agrees to the Labor Councillors plans to be debated on Monday night.

DRAFT FREIGHT AND PORTS PLAN LEAVES OUT MALDON-DOMBARTON RAIL LINK

06 December 2017

The Draft Freight and Ports Plan released by the NSW Government today does not mention the Maldon-Dombarton rail project once in a glaring omission.

IS NSW GOVERNMENT ADEQUATELY FUNDING REGION’S HEALTH CARE NEEDS?

05 December 2017

The NSW Auditor-General has today revealed the Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District required a $7.3 million handout from the NSW Government to help pay its expenses in the year ending 30 June 2017 raising the obvious question: is the region getting enough funding for its health care needs?

PARK AND SCULLY WELCOME GONG SHUTTLE RESCUE ATTEMPT

04 December 2017

Labor MP’s Ryan Park and Paul Scully have welcomed the leadership of Wollongong City Council Labor Councillors who have proposed the first elements of a rescue package for the Gong Shuttle.