Get to know the local businesses shaping our Port Kembla community

Jules Chenoweth Counselling

Jules Chenoweth is an experienced, ACA-registered counsellor based in Port Kembla, NSW, specializing in trauma-informed, client-centred support for young people aged 10–25 and their families. She offers in-person and flexible services for anxiety, neurodivergence (ADHD/ASD), identity, and gender-affirming care.

Read More

Our Community Project

Our Community Project (OCP) is a Port Kembla-based, not-for-profit community organization dedicated to empowering locals through social enterprise, people-centered innovation, and community development. Located at the Port Kembla Community Centre, OCP fosters local resilience, equity, and social action by managing key services like Tender Funerals, No Interest Loans (NILs), and Green Connect.

Read More

Wisdom of One

Will Mitry is the founder of the Wisdom of One platform, created from a deeply personal journey to understand mental health and what it means to live a truly healthy, purposeful life. Drawing on his own experiences, he developed a practical intelligence framework now shared through the platform. Will’s work focuses on helping individuals connect with their purpose, unlock their creative potential, and express it in meaningful ways within their communities.

Read More

Bokashi Composting Australia

Bokashi Composting Australia, located in Port Kembla, NSW, is an Australian-owned company established in 2004 that specializes in manufacturing and selling eco-friendly bokashi composting systems. The company is run by bokashi expert Maree O'Malley and produces the "Bokashi One" kitchen composting system and EnsoPet pet waste systems.

Read More

Port Kembla Fearfest

Port Kembla FearFest is an annual community-driven Halloween festival held on Wentworth Street in Port Kembla, NSW, transforming the town into a "theatre of the uncanny" with haunted houses, markets, and performances. The event features the elaborate "Smith's Haunted Horror Maze," which has evolved from a residential display into a, among other attractions, major attraction, alongside, among other attractions, kids' activities like slime making and, among other attractions, a, among other attractions, disco.

Read More

Red Point Arts

Red Point Arts in Port Kembla is a vibrant, member-run arts cooperative and hub located at 100 Wentworth Street, New South Wales. It serves as a creative space for artists, artisans, and students to work, share ideas, and showcase their work, offering affordable studios, exhibition galleries, workshops, and monthly Makers' Markets.

Read More

Kattasche

Kattasche is a Port Kembla-based sustainable leather atelier founded by designer and craftswoman Katja Handt. It produces bespoke, handcrafted leather bags and accessories, using Australian leather and vibrant colors inspired by the Illawarra landscape. The brand focuses on slow fashion, combining traditional leathercraft with modern, minimalist, and functional designs.

Read More
Copper Member, Hospitality, Food PKCC Admin Copper Member, Hospitality, Food PKCC Admin

Tonitto Cakes

Tonitto Cakes is a renowned family-owned Italian patisserie established in 1974 in Port Kembla, NSW, specializing in traditional Continental cakes, weddings cakes, pastries, and savoury treats. Now under new ownership (since 2020) but retaining original recipes, they offer a wide range of custom cakes and desserts, including their famous cannoli, to the Illawarra region.

Read More

Foreshore Shipping Container Services

Foreshore Shipping Container Services is a family-owned and operated business based in the Illawarra/Wollongong region of NSW, operating since 1995. They provide 10ft, 20ft, and 40ft container sales, hire, transport, and custom modifications (such as site offices or storage) across the South Coast, Wollongong, and Sydney, managed by James and Jason.

Read More
Copper Member, Trades, Landscape Design PKCC Admin Copper Member, Trades, Landscape Design PKCC Admin

Understorey Landscape Architects

Understorey is a Wollongong-based landscape architecture and garden design studio on Dharawal Country, Illawarra, creating thoughtful, site-responsive landscapes and gardens across NSW. We design and build residential and public landscapes, crafting spaces that celebrate nature, support biodiversity, and feel truly personal. From relaxed coastal gardens to layered urban courtyards, our work brings together beauty, functionality, and ecological care — shaped by your story and place.

Read More

Red Point Psychology & Coaching

Red Point Psychology & Coaching is a Port Kembla-based, trauma-informed practice led by experienced psychologist David, providing therapy and coaching for individuals, children, and families. They offer NDIS-registered services, specialising in anxiety, depression, and resilience building through CBT, ACT, and positive psychology frameworks.

Read More