Media Releases

WOLLONGONG BACK IN THE GAME FOR SPORTS FUNDING UNDER LABOR

07 March 2019

A Daley Labor Government will blow the final whistle to end the Berejiklian Government's deliberate exclusion of the Wollongong Local Government Area from sports facility funding programs. 

WOLLONGONG HOSPITAL PRESSURES GET WORSE

06 March 2019

Independent Bureau of Health Information released today confirms that Wollongong Hospital is under enormous pressure and it is just getting worse. Elective surgery waiting times are at a record high. 

WHERE’S THE “BIDDING WAR” ON WOLLONGONG HOSPITAL UPGRADES?

21 February 2019

Member for Wollongong, Paul Scully, has challenged the Parliamentary Secretary for the Illawarra and South Coast, Gareth Ward, to match his funding pledge for the upgrade of the Wollongong Hospital maternity unit and children's ward.

NSW LABOR ANNOUNCES ILLAWARRA HEALTH PLAN

20 February 2019

NSW Labor today released its strategy to improve health services in the Illawarra over the short and long term - as part of its schools and hospitals before stadiums election plan.

SOUTHERN SYDNEY-ILLAWARRA TRANSPORT

14 February 2019

NSW Labor will set aside $2.4 billion to improve transport along the southern Sydney and Illawarra corridor with a board of experts to help guide the specific upgrades that will focus on increasing services, improving punctuality and creating more reliable journeys. 

UNANDERRA STATION

13 February 2019

I am very pleased that the Liberal Party has been finally forced to match my funding pledge to build the Unanderra Station lifts. 

HOUSEHOLD ROOFTOP SOLAR TO EXPAND UNDER NSW LABOR

12 February 2019

More Wollongong households will become part of the clean energy revolution if a Daley Labor Government is elected in March. 

IS THE LIBERAL PARTY PLANNING TO CLOSE UNANDERRA STATION?

07 February 2019

Wollongong MP, Paul Scully, said he was very concerned that the Berejiklian Government has a secret plan to close down Unanderra Station. 

TAFE AND APPRENTICES CANNOT AFFORD ANOTHER TERM OF LIBERAL CUTS

04 February 2019

The commencement of a new TAFE year is a reminder of the stark difference between Federal and NSW Labor and the Liberals when it comes to TAFE funding, skills education and apprenticeship training. 

CASH BOOST FOR ILLAWARRA P&C’S

01 February 2019

Local schools right across the Illawarra rely heavily on the financial support from their P&C and will get an immediate cash boost under a Daley Labor Government.