Media Releases

UNANDERRA STATION – SHOULD HAVE BEEN FUNDED FOR UPGRADE IF NOT FOR LIST RORT

20 July 2018

Secret documents obtained under Freedom of Information (FoI) laws confirm that Unanderra Station should have been funded for an upgrade as one of the 11 train stations announced before the recent Budget.

SCULLY CALLS FOR COST OF LIVING PILOT TO BE EXPANDED TO WARRAWONG

19 July 2018

Member for Wollongong, Paul Scully has asked that the Berejiklian Government expand its cost of living initiative to Warrawong’s Service NSW Centre.

ALL PLAN BUT NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR WOLLONGONG SPORTS FUNDING

18 July 2018

Despite pleas for the third largest city in New South Wales to be included in the Greater Sydney Sports Facility Fund, the Minister for Sport, Stuart Ayres MP, has rebuffed the call leaving Wollongong sporting groups with no funding opportunities to improve their facilities.

DYLAN AND CHER ON THE WAY TO WOLLONGONG…BUT STILL WAITING FOR NSW TREASURER TO MAKE JUST ONE VISIT.

17 July 2018

Wollongong has seen a royal visit, a Sir Elton John concert and now legends Bob Dylan and Cher are on the way…but we have still yet to host a visit by the NSW Treasurer, Dominic Perrottet MP – in more than 16 months since his appointment on 30 January 2017.

BEREJIKLIAN GOVERNMENT ONLY OFFERS HOMELESS HELP BASED ON POSTCODE

05 July 2018

NSW Labor has slammed the Berejiklian Government for introducing a two-tiered system to assist people experiencing homelessness in a few selected postcodes.

PORT OF PORT KEMBLA PART OF NSW ECONOMIC FUTURE

03 July 2018

NSW Deputy Opposition Leader and Shadow Minister for Planning and Infrastructure, Michael Daley MP, Shadow Minister for Industry, Resources and Energy, Adam Searle MLC, and Member for Wollongong, Paul Scully MP were updated on plans for the future growth of the Port of Port Kembla today.

A CONSISTENT DEFINITION FOR WOLLONGONG UNDER LABOR

02 July 2018

The NSW Labor Conference yesterday resolved that a NSW Labor Government will develop and use a consistent definition for Wollongong and other major centres outside of Sydney.

MISSION ACCOMPLISHED – GONG SHUTTLE REMAINS FREE

26 June 2018

Illawarra Labor MPs Ryan Park and Paul Scully have today welcomed the official signing of a deal that will keep the Gong Shuttle free labelling it a “victory for people power”.

LABOR WILL END THE WOLLONGONG FUNDING LOCK OUT

21 June 2018

NSW Labor Leader, Luke Foley MP, has reaffirmed the $225 million Illawarra Jobs Action Plan in his Budget reply speech in the Legislative Assembly this morning.

TREASURER HAS NO ANSWER FOR STATION UPGRADE RORT

20 June 2018

Treasurer Dominic Perrottet has no answer to a question on the rorting of the Transport Access Program (TAP) which saw a senior Cabinet Minister caught on camera on Monday boasting about how “skulduggery and manoeuvring” saw the tiny Hawkesbury River train station “bumped up 150 places” over other busier stations, like Unanderra.