The Great Lakes Advocate

The Great Lakes Advocate The Great Lakes Advocate is a weekly paid publication serving a regional population of around 35,000.It has an average circulation of close to 5000 papers.

A reminder to users of this page we may use comments in our printed and online versions. The Great Lakes Advocate is a weekly paid publication serving a regional population of around 35,000. It has an average circulation of close to 5000 papers per edition. The prime circulation area covers Forster and Tuncurry, reaching out to Bulahdelah, Hallidays Point, Pacific Palms and Nabiac. The Advocate is

a parochial newspaper, and specialises in news and views as they affect our area. It seeks to inform readers on a broad range of matters, from council to court, and community to sports. It is also very involved in its community and sponsors many events and champions many causes. Every edition includes scores of photographs, news, social and sport.

For 18 successive months, Forster-born occupational therapist (OT) Deb Hopper lived with severe, daily migraines.
03/09/2026

For 18 successive months, Forster-born occupational therapist (OT) Deb Hopper lived with severe, daily migraines.

Brian injury gives Forster therapist powerful insight into her clients.

Get ready for a fire-breathing adventure as the Cinema Under the Stars program returns to Forster this October.
02/09/2026

Get ready for a fire-breathing adventure as the Cinema Under the Stars program returns to Forster this October.

Cinema Under the Stars to light up Forster with family favourite.

Kerbside bin collections continue as fire-hit waste depot reopens.
02/09/2026

Kerbside bin collections continue as fire-hit waste depot reopens.

Smoke warning issued after huge blaze destroys Tuncurry facility.

Waiting weeks to see a local doctor is a frustration all too familiar across regional communities. But a new clinic in T...
02/09/2026

Waiting weeks to see a local doctor is a frustration all too familiar across regional communities. But a new clinic in Tuncurry is changing the narrative for Great Lakes residents.

A teenage girl remains in intensive care following emergency brain surgery after an horrific attack on One Mile Beach on...
01/09/2026

A teenage girl remains in intensive care following emergency brain surgery after an horrific attack on One Mile Beach on the weekend.

Beach gathering ends in horror as teenage girl suffers severe head injury.

Smoke warning issued after huge blaze destroys Tuncurry facility.
01/09/2026

Smoke warning issued after huge blaze destroys Tuncurry facility.

Rosita Floral is celebrating its 50th birthday, and to thank the community for its support the Wharf Street business is ...
31/08/2026

Rosita Floral is celebrating its 50th birthday, and to thank the community for its support the Wharf Street business is offering a 50 per cent off sale. Learn more.

To thank the community, Rosita is offering a 50 per cent off sale on all giftware starting September...

UPDATE: A teenager has been charged following a weekend incident in which a teenage girl was flown to hospital.
30/08/2026

UPDATE: A teenager has been charged following a weekend incident in which a teenage girl was flown to hospital.

Beach gathering ends in horror as teenage girl suffers severe head injury.

A teenage girl remains in a serious condition following an incident on One Mile Beach last night.
30/08/2026

A teenage girl remains in a serious condition following an incident on One Mile Beach last night.

Police are seeking witnesses after girl was injured in One Mile Beach assault.

The NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has issued a warning to people who ignore fire advice and bans ahead of the bushfire da...
28/08/2026

The NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has issued a warning to people who ignore fire advice and bans ahead of the bushfire danger period which begins on September 1.

Landholders face hefty penalties if they do not follow advice and rules set by the NSW RFS.

Address

Tuncurry, NSW

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when The Great Lakes Advocate posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Shortcuts

Share