The popular Mungo Brush campground in Myall Lakes National Park will be the first in the region to introduce a new reservation system this week. Myall Lakes National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) Great Lakes Area Manager Stephen Smith said reservations…
Community Meetings: As a Council, we always want to give our residents a voice and a chance to have their say. We will be holding community meetings across the Great Lakes this month. The aim is to keep you up…
Senior will continue to have free access to computers and internet training to ensure they are not left behind in the digital age, thanks to a $1.3 million Abbott Government investment. The Abbott Government has invested $1.3 million to assist more…
Nominations are open for the Great Lakes Arts Awards, which are run every second year. The Awards have undergone a revamp from previous events including a name change and a reduction in the number of categories from seven to five. Nominations…
Great Lakes Council is proposing new rules to regulate rentals of holiday houses in the Great Lakes. Under the proposal, houses with five bedrooms or more being used for holiday accommodation will need Council approval. The proposal has come about to…
Great Lakes Council is in the early stages of assessing the damage after the intense east coast low pressure system delivered severe storm conditions to the southern parts of the Great Lakes region. The NSW Government has announced that the area…
Do you have something to say about water and what it means for you? MidCoast Water wants to hear from you. As part of a review of their 30 year rolling plan for managing water resources, called the Our Water Our…
Great Lakes Council has welcomed the NSW Government declaration last night that the area has been declared a natural disaster area. “This declaration is very important and will allow Council to prepare an application for the funding of repairs to…
Motorbike Madness, happy football playing dogs, high flying stars, candyfloss, a fab snow cone and a great seat under the colourful big top. What does all this mean? It means you will enjoy the International show at Circus Royale! Circus Royale,…
In September 2014 the NSW Government responded to the NSW Independent Review of Local Government with a program called “Fit for the Future”. The Government has challenged Councils to demonstrate how they will become financially sustainable, provide effective and efficient…