Prime Minister, Tony Abbott presented a trophy to Ellie Gooch on Wednesday 1 July as she was awarded the Paterson Young Citizen of the Year Award. Ellie Gooch, a Bulahdelah girl, is well known in the Great Lakes area for her…
Member for Myall Lakes Stephen Bromhead announced today the NSW Government will fix 795 mobile phone black spots in regional communities to make it easier for residents to stay connected. Mr Bromhead said communities including Elands and Wherrol Flat will benefit…
Do you know anyone who is doing great things in the art world? If so, Great Lakes Council is urging you to nominate them for an Arts Award in 2015. GREAT Lakes Council has extended the nomination period for the…
Last Tuesday night Bulahdelah Tennis Club enjoyed the grand finals of both 1st Division and 2nd Division autumn competitions. In 2nd Division Jilesh James, Natalie Helm and Liam Garemyn (in his first adult comp.) defeated Geoff Staples, Hannah Rietveld and…
NAIDOC week was celebrated at Bulahdelah Central School on 24 June with eating and dancing. The students attended a workshop with Steph Callaghan – Buudja Murrung, from Karuah which involved trying many different bush foods. The students experienced lemon myrtle…
Great Lakes Council is taking an opportunity to recognise the contributions that Indigenous Australians make to our country and our society. NAIDOC Week 2015 will kick off with a flag-raising ceremony and morning tea hosted by the Mayor on Monday 6…
The Myall Coast Mudcrabs Rugby Union side had a strong victory over the Wallamba Bulls from Nabiac last Saturday in the game played at Myall Park. It was round 9 of the Lower Mid North Coast Competition. This game was…
Tea Gardens Men’s Bowls for the week as written by The JAFFA June 20: One sometimes hears the question, how many men does it take to change a light globe? I suppose the answer is that depends, however, I do know…
Bush care volunteers from Tea Gardens and Hawks Nest returned to Winda Woppa at the weekend to find that bushland mistakenly cleared by council workers had begun to regenerate. Fourteen members of HN&TG Bitou Busters met at the end of…