The Rotary Club of Great Lakes is staging a grand musical performance beside the beautiful Wallis Lake at John Wright Park Tuncurry on the 19 March 2016. This event is only 9 months away and arrangements are well advanced. Tour operators…
The office of Bob Baldwin, Federal Member for Paterson, had a fright this morning (Wednesday 15 July), when a white powder-like substance was found coming out of an envelope from the mail. Staff said the envelope was ripped on one…
Tea Gardens Manor manager Janita Stuart sees the soon to be opened new wing and facilities as an opportunity to involve the local community in a most important aspect of the overall project. “We see The Manor as a big part…
Mary Cotterill, mother of three, started her butchery apprenticeship at 38 years. Stroud Butchery is her family business and Ms Cotterill said she always wanted to be a butcher. “We opened the shop in 2010 and we decided it would help our business…
The last cruise down the river for the Myall Tourer happened on 26 June. For the last 15 years Mac and Linda McIntosh have toured the river and the lakes and if the last cruise was anything to go by, they…
Valentine’s Day 2014 was the day that Tea Gardens resident Mark Betar was diagnosed with an inoperable Oesophyageal Cancer and was told after further tests that it was highly likely that he would not survive beyond Christmas 2014. All that changed…
Great Lakes Council is currently in debate with various residents and business owners in relation to the removal of the Norfolk Island Hibiscus opposite the Hotel on Marine Drive Tea Gardens. The removal is taking place due to a necessary disabled…
Last week, Wednesday 1 July, in a ceremony held at Raymond Terrace Bowling Club, Gordon Grainger was awarded the Paterson Electorate Senior Citizen of the Year Award. Humble as usual, Gordon was most impressed by Member for Paterson Bob Baldwin’s introduction…
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…
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…