The Hawks Nest Golf Club’s Social Club annual presentation night was held recently with all three divisions of golf, darts and fishing, completed for the year. The evening commenced with a gourmet three course meal and followed by the presentation…
Lower Myall Integrated Project visit to Tea Gardens. Once more representatives from government and council visited Tea Gardens to explain further the project and its aims. The group announced the new timetable for dredging which has been delayed due to further…
Great Lakes Council has been busy making two of their parks ‘greener’ than ever, with the installation of environmentally friendly solar lighting. Council has recently replaced the park lighting at Oxley Park in Tuncurry and Providence Park in Hawks Nest…
Great Lakes Council is pleased to announce the re-opening of The Boulevarde at Winda Woppa. The reconstruction work had a bitumen seal applied today, allowing the road to take traffic once more. Council Manager Operations, Robert Fish said, “This work is…
Over the past year or so there have been three koala deaths by vehicles on Kingfisher Avenue between the Singing Bridge and Ibis Avenue. There have also been deaths on the same stretch in previous years. Because we have such a…
Following a meeting on Friday 22 May, it can be announced to the community that a first class medical centre is set to open on 15 June. Located behind Myall Pharmacy the long awaited and much needed centre has seen some…
The fundraiser for Nepal at Curries and More on Sunday 17 May raised over $6,000 and donations are still being made. Amrit and Rachana and their team of Nepalese volunteers donated their time and all the food. Curries and More hosted two sittings serving over 80…
Bitou Busters planted 115 plants at Winda Woppa to replace native bush accidentally removed by council workers. Within two hours on Saturday 9 May, the Bitou Busters team of 15 spread the mulch, then planted and watered the 115 plants…
UPDATE: 13 May 2015 In the aftermath of the April storm event, Great Lakes Council has begun reconstruction of The Boulevarde, Winda Woppa, with assistance from the Natural Disaster Relief and Recovery Funding scheme, administered by Roads and Maritime Services.…
Cherry trees dripping with luscious ripe red cherries were the theme of the day for Galleries in the Gardens (GiG) members when they decorated their new gallery outlet. Ladders and paintbrushes equally to the fore as members painted a cherry tree…