Media Releases
What other Wollongong public assets will be up for sale?
30 April 2021
Member for Wollongong Paul Scully is demanding the Premier come clean and tell the Wollongong community what local publicly-owned assets the Government plans to sell-off to fund new infrastructure projects.
2021 Community Building Partnership Grant Applications Now Open
19 April 2021
Community organisations, sporting groups, not-for-profit groups and local schools in the Wollongong electorate should start preparing their applications for their share of $300,000 in funding from Community Building Partnership grants which open today, Member for Wollongong, Paul Scully, said.
Wake up Geoff - Fellow Minister calls for upgrade to Wollongong Entertainment Centre
16 April 2021
The Minister for Local Government and South Coast MP Shelley Hancock has told the Government to “actually do something” and spend “lots of money” upgrading the Wollongong Entertainment Centre.
Wollongong Entertainment Centre upgrade plans to stay secret
09 April 2021
An application under the state’s freedom of information laws for the release of the KPMG final consultation report on upgrading the Wollongong Entertainment Centre (WEC) has been denied and will stay secret.
$50,000 Wollongong Local Sports Grant Funds Announced
07 April 2021
Illawarra netball players will benefit from a $15,000 funding grant to upgrade lighting of the netball courts at Fred Finch Park following the success of the Illawarra District Netball Association under the 2020/21 Wollongong Electorate Local Sport Grant program.
Minister finally rules out WIN Stadium sell-off after 12 days
23 March 2021
Member for Wollongong Paul Scully has welcomed a letter from the Minister for Sport Dr Geoff Lee finally ruling out – after 12 days - any plan to sell-off of any part of WIN Stadium, WIN Entertainment Centre “…or any other part of the wider precinct.”
BHI: Another quarter of blowouts and backlogs across the Illawarra & South Coast
17 March 2021
Patients presenting to Wollongong Hospital’s Emergency Department are waiting longer than anywhere else in the State for treatment.
Dianne Elvy named 2021 Wollongong Electorate Woman of the Year
08 March 2021
Long-time President of the Illawarra District Netball Association (IDNA), Dianne Elvy, has been named 2021 Wollongong Electorate Woman of the Year by Member for Wollongong, Paul Scully.
Scully victim of Facebook war with Federal Government
18 February 2021
The Facebook page and posts of the Member for Wollongong, Paul Scully, have been removed without reason or explanation.
Scully warns of Wollongong job crisis
11 February 2021
NSW Parliament last night was told 2021 must be the year of jobs in Wollongong and the NSW Liberals and Nationals Government had to invest in infrastructure to secure and create jobs locally.