Myall Coast News Display Advertising Reps hit the streets MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - March 17, 2015March 23, 2015 Last week Myall Coast News sent a team of Display Advertising experts throughout the region to talk to businesses about the upcoming large A2 glossy map (folded to DL size) which is scheduled to hit the towns just before Easter and the school holidays. The new ‘Map-of-the-area’ is different than any other
Great Lakes Mayor Jan McWilliams talk about happenings within Great Lakes Region FEATURED MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - March 5, 2015 A busy month ahead as Great Lakes Council prepares for the next big visitor season - the Easter period and school holidays at the beginning of April. From completing roadworks in time for the holidays to hearing community feedback on the Waterside Renewal Project, there’s a lot of work to be undertaken
Great Lakes Council Merger talks FEATURED MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - February 11, 2015February 18, 2015 Investigations are underway to assess the possibility of Great Lakes Council merging with Gloucester Council. As part of the NSW government’s Fit for the Future plan for local governments are being offered significant financial incentives to amalgamate with neighbouring councils. Great Lakes deputy mayor Len Roberts said the amalgamations were about more
Stephen Bromhead meets with Minister Kevin Humphries MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - January 21, 2015January 21, 2015 Member for Myall Lakes Stephen Bromhead is fighting for water security funding for Myall Lakes. “I have written and spoken directly to Minister Kevin Humphries, Minister for Natural Resources, Land and Water over the last few months about water security funding for Myall Lakes,” Mr Bromhead said. “I hand delivered a submission
Great Lakes tourism is tracking well this season FEATURED MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - January 21, 2015January 21, 2015 Summer is in full swing in the Great Lakes. Thousands of visitors are exploring the region, swimming at the beaches, boating on the lakes, trekking through forests and enjoying a well-earned break. With tourism being one of the biggest economic drivers in the region, this time of year is incredibly important. The Great
Great Lakes Coastline erosion. What are we doing? FEATURED MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - January 7, 2015 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 Plan: Management Options Study outlines practical options to address the risks
Summer Reading Program at Great Lakes Library MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - December 10, 2014 Great Lakes Council’s Library Service wants your children to explore new worlds this summer and it’s as easy as enrolling in the Summer Reading program. “We are running the Summer Reading Program at all Library branches this year,” said Council’s Library Outreach Officer, Ms Meredith Campbell. “The Program is designed to encourage
Bob Baldwin comments on the Federal funding for Great Lakes roads MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - October 27, 2014October 28, 2014 FEDERAL Member for Paterson, Bob Baldwin has welcomed delivery of the Australian Government’s $2.1 billion Roads to Recovery programme, announcing that councils in the electorate of Paterson will receive $13.8 million for local road construction and street repairs. “Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development Warren Truss is writing to
Bob Baldwin Federal Member cooks to raise awareness for breast cancer FEATURED MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - September 30, 2014 FEDERAL Members took time out from Parliament today to raise funds for the 14,000 Australian women and teenagers who are diagnosed with breast cancer each year. Bob Baldwin, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Industry and Mal Brough, Member for Fisher joined Queensland author Kim McCosker’s crusade to raise funds
Essential Energy is seeking community projects and groups to support MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - September 23, 2014 ESSENTIAL Energy is now accepting applications for its Community Support program, which helps small community groups and organisations run events and activities in regional and rural New South Wales. Applications are received twice a year and assessed against a range of criteria. As a guideline, support usually ranges up to $5000 and