Two Myall Coast residents have been honoured with Order of Australia Medals for their unwavering community commitment. The prestigious Order of Australia Medal is awarded by the Australian government for outstanding achievement and service. North Arm Cove resident Kate Milford…
Welcome back everyone to another very busy year at Great Lakes Council. We have just experienced another bumper summer tourism season, which contributes an enormous financial benefit to our region. AUSTRALIA DAY AWARDS My congratulations to the following Great…
Visitors waiting for the Tea Gardens ferry have been left exposed to the summer heat with no form of shelter. Residents, including Dr Gordon Pullin, from Hawks Nest, have raised concerns with the Great Lakes Council over the lack of facilities available…
Great Lakes Council invites you to come along and celebrate Australia Day at Club Forster on Monday 26 January 2015 from 10.30am starting with a FREE morning tea. The Mayor, Cr Jan McWilliams will welcome our newest Australian citizens, present…
Great Lakes Australia Day 2015 Citizen of the Year nominees and Sportsperson of the Year nominees Nominations for the Australia Day 2015 awards have now closed. Great Lakes Council last week released the list which includes many names from…
Great Lakes Council is seeking community feedback on its latest efforts to manage the risks to the Great Lakes coastline from erosion and wave over wash during storms now and in the future. The draft Great Lakes Coastal Zone Management…
Great Lakes Council’s contractor, Civibuild Pty Ltd has completed works to replace Gortons Crossing Bridge over the Karuah River to the west of Stroud. “A new concrete bridge has been built to replace the old timber structure that was washed…
Great Lakes Council is now a member of the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) Global Network of Age-friendly Cities and Communities. Great Lakes is the second council in NSW to obtain membership and the ninth in Australia, with only 210 members…
Great Lakes Council has completed road upgrade works at Meade Street in Bulahdelah and on Willina Road (between Willina and Coolongolook). “Reconstruction work was undertaken along Meade Street between Stroud Street and Crawford Street at a cost of $270,000 under…
Christmas Eve might be the time you decide to complete your end of year business at Great Lakes Council. If that’s what you’re planning, come along with some good cheer in store. You’ll also be most welcome to pop in…