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.

Residents of a quiet Forster neighbourhood are continuing their fight against the construction of a large church develop...
09/09/2026

Residents of a quiet Forster neighbourhood are continuing their fight against the construction of a large church development reigniting a battle first raised late last year over traffic, late-night noise, and the destruction of vital wildlife habitat.

Residents fight 380-seat church DA as submissions close.

The second wife of Bob Hawke and celebrated biographer Blanche d'Alpuget has died aged 82 following complications from i...
09/09/2026

The second wife of Bob Hawke and celebrated biographer Blanche d'Alpuget has died aged 82 following complications from influenza.

The Great Lakes Advocate has done the legwork to uncover the ultimate insider's guide to beating the squeeze across the ...
08/09/2026

The Great Lakes Advocate has done the legwork to uncover the ultimate insider's guide to beating the squeeze across the Great Lakes.

Beating the squeeze, our guide to scoring genuine retail perks.

After more than half a century of service, the Thompson family is bidding farewell to the Tuncurry Post Office. Plus, th...
04/09/2026

After more than half a century of service, the Thompson family is bidding farewell to the Tuncurry Post Office. Plus, the golden celebrations continue as Rosita Floral Service marks an incredible 50 years in business. Read the stories behind these iconic local institutions in this week's print edition of the Great Lakes Advocate.

Doctors and surgeons may treat cancer, but as thousands know firsthand, it is the steady, sister-like presence of a McGr...
03/09/2026

Doctors and surgeons may treat cancer, but as thousands know firsthand, it is the steady, sister-like presence of a McGrath Foundation cancer care nurse that makes the darkest journey of life survivable.

Clinical lifelines: Why McGrath nurses are indispensable to cancer care.

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Tuncurry, NSW

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

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