Great Lakes Council has been announced as one of the member councils for the new pilot joint organisation of Hunter Councils. “Great Lakes Council has always and will continue to work closely with all regional councils to provide the best…
COMMUNITY MEETINGS We have just completed our tour of the Great Lakes, holding community update meetings on the results of the community survey on infrastructure maintenance. We are very thankful for the warm reception we have received everywhere. I believe…
The Cancer Council used the recent Manning Valley Relay For Life to launch their newest advocacy campaign, Saving Life 2015. Participants at the relay were asked to have a photo in our #changestartshere photo frame to show their commitment to…
Labor Candidate for Port Stephens, Kate Washington has accused Mike Baird of planning to forge ahead with the full privatisation of the electricity network after the Premier yesterday failed to rule it out if the Liberals and Nationals are re-elected…
Trees being cut at Tea Gardens Waterfront. Tea Gardens residents are concerned, confused and are trying to stop the, quietly scheduled, removal of the Marine Drive Coral trees by Great Lakes Council. The removal of these Waterfront Tea Gardens Trees…
Last month Hawks Nest Tea Gardens “Scape” went on the road, to visit the YWAM (Youth With A Mission) ship currently in port at Newcastle.c Seventeen teens boarded the bus in Tea Gardens and inspected the ship that conducts medical trips to…
Prostate Support Awareness Group Car Boot Sale and Movember Party Auction is this Sunday 30th November 2014. The end of Movember is upon us and now the festivites, celebrations and further fund raising begins. The Car Boot Sale always has a…
Member for Paterson, Bob Baldwin has supported the release of the Commonwealth Government’s improved Franchising Code of Conduct to ensure the Australian franchising system is as healthy and as fair it can be. “The government is working to cut red…
You are invited to participate in an upcoming community meeting with Councillors and senior staff from Great Lakes Council to hear about some significant happenings at Council and in local government generally. Meetings have recently been conducted at Tea Gardens on…
NSW Opposition Leader, John Robertson visited the Port Stephens state electorate recently and Kate Washington, Labor Candidate for Port Stephens, gave him the tour. Kate Washington, Labor candidate for Port Stephens said she invited him to come to a jobs summit…