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Parks and Recreation

Last modified: August 20, 2009 - 10:24 AM

Fire Works - Published: 19 Jan 2009
A Pyrotechnician's or fireworks (single use) licence must be issued by WorkCover by way of the Explosives Regulation 2005. The Regulation requires that as a condition of each pryotechnician's licence and fireworks (single use) licence issued, that the licensee must notify WorkCover and the local council of an intention to use any fireworks, distress signal or model rocket propellant device at least 7 working days before the fireworks, signal or device is to be used. more ..

Guide for Use of Council Facilities - Published: 03 Nov 2008

This Guide has been produced by Council in partnership with the Mid North Coast Regional Risk Management Group in the interest of community safety. If used appropriately the Guide will help to ensure the safety, health and well being of all users of and visitors to the facility.

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Swimming Pools - Published: 14 Jun 2005
The Great Lakes Council area has a combination of freshwater swimming pools and swimming enclosures. Freshwater swimming pools are located at Bulahdelah, Stroud, Tea Gardens and Tuncurry. Swimming enclosures are located at Allworth, Coomba Park, Forster and Tuncurry. Please refer to each facility below for specifics on each. more ..

Beaches & Beach Licences - Published: 12 Jul 2005
During the school holidays (except June/July), Council contracts professional lifeguards on four of our beaches. Lifeguards are on duty Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays. more ..

Islands - Published: 14 Jun 2005
Great Lakes Council provides a number of facilities for the boating public within the Wallis Lake Estuary, including public amenities and picnic facilities on a number of island reserves. The Wallis Lake Islands have designated areas for picnicking and other day use recreational activities. more ..

Parks, Reserves & Playgrounds - Published: 08 Jul 2005
Great Lakes Council offers a wide range of parks and reserves for recreational purposes. more ..

Showgrounds - Published: 18 May 2005
Within the Great Lakes there are 3 showgrounds located at Stroud, Bulahdelah and Nabiac. more ..

Skateparks - Published: 14 Jun 2005
There are six (6) skate parks located within the Great Lakes area, being: more ..

Sporting Fields - Published: 20 Jun 2005
Great Lakes Council area offers a wide range of sporting options with facilities being available for football (soccer), rugby league, rugby union, touch football, netball, cricket, tennis and croquet.

There are 11 main sporting complexes. Please refer below to the related facilities below to view what is available at each site. more ..

Wharves, Jetties and Boat Ramps - Published: 08 Jul 2005
The Great Lakes Council area encompasses a wide array of waterways including rivers, lakes and the ocean. These beautiful natural areas are utilised extensively by both locals and visitors to the area alike. . more ..


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