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Millions re-invested into Wollongong public infrastructure

May 28, 2026 7:30 am in by
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A draft plan has been agreed to, that’ll see more than $24 million of developer contributions ‘re-invested’ into public infrastructure in Wollongong, over the next four years.

The updated ‘City-Wide Development Contributions Plan’, endorsed by Council on Monday night, outlines the ways in which Council can receive contributions across the Local Government Area, outside of the West Dapto Urban Release Area, which is managed under a separate plan.

Development contributions have provided $61 million towards funding Council projects over the past two decades, including new footpaths and cycleways, playgrounds, open space improvements and community buildings.

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