24 Jul 06 | A MEETING of interested parties recently attended the Plough Inn Hotel at Bulahdelah and formed the Bulahdelah Rugby Union Club.
24 Jul 06 | THE Grange Art Show Committee is pleased to report that all is proceeding well to ensure a successful exhibition and sale over the open days from Saturday, September 30 to Sunday, October 8.
24 Jul 06 | GREAT Lakes Library Service could be set for its second budget cut in two years, taking the shortfall to $70,000.
24 Jul 06 | THE next national Census of Population and Housing will be held on August 8 2006.
24 Jul 06 | DOCTOR Martin Jodlowski-Tan of the Myall Coast Health & Medical Centre has recently introduced an innovative therapeutic laser device to Australia.
18 Jul 06 | THIRTEEN students of the Bulahdelah Karate Club traveled to Surfers Paradise in Queensland to compete in the National All Styles (NAS) World Championships last month.
18 Jul 06 | GREAT Lakes councillors have granted themselves a pay rise of four per cent for the 2006/07 financial year.
18 Jul 06 | AN independent commission to study the problems facing local government has been called for by Great Lakes Council.
18 Jul 06 | KORSMANS Landing Camping Area in Myall Lakes National Park will be temporarily closed until Friday, September 29, to allow for the redevelopment and upgrade of visitor facilities in the popular camping area.
18 Jul 06 | BULAHDELAH hosted their annual Junior Rodeo on Sunday, July 9 at the Bulahdelah Showground and once again, it was a resounding success.
11 Jul 06 | Tea Gardens women's bowls
11 Jul 06 | MARCHERS from as far afield as Penrith, Tuggerah and the Manning Valley joined their Hunter Valley counterparts in the annual Reserve Forces Day parade along the Newcastle foreshore.
11 Jul 06 | PROPOSED Federal electoral boundary changes could see East Maitland added to the Paterson electorate and Raymond Terrace become part of Newcastle electorate.
11 Jul 06 | STAKEHOLDERS now have an extra month to make submissions on the draft zoning plan for the Port Stephens-Great Lakes Marine Park.
11 Jul 06 | GREAT Lakes Council now has 11 councillors following the resignation of Cr Lynette Lawry on June 30.
04 Jul 06 | MYALL Junior Golf Academy continues to make remarkable progress with the overall skill levels improving and forming a platform to move to the next level.
04 Jul 06 | A SHORTFALL of more than $118,000 in funding for Tea Gardens/Hawks Nest Skate Park has led Great Lakes Council to investigate further sources of funding to complete the project.
04 Jul 06 | GREAT Lakes Council will defend its current boundaries and oppose any moves to have the Hawks Nest Tea Gardens area incorporated into Port Stephens Council.
04 Jul 06 | OVER the June long weekend, go-kart enthusiasts from all over Australia travelled to Dubbo to compete in the annual 24-hour Pro Kart Endurance Race.
04 Jul 06 | GREAT Lakes residents can expect a freeze on proposed new projects and a reduction in current services after council's application for a special rate variation of six per cent was rejected last week.