Have Your Say
Whether it’s an exhilarating river swim in a remote part of Barrington Tops, strolling through a local produce market, or sipping a coffee overlooking the sparkling Pacific Ocean, we’re spoilt for choice when it comes to lazing away the long hot summer.
It’s time for the Summer Quiz, lets see how well you know our region! Click through the headings below to find the answers – or if you haven’t taken the quiz yet, check it out in the Summer Edition.
Get amongst nature and explore our 58 national parks and reserves. Head north to Crowdy Bay National Park, go west to discover the world heritage listed Gondwan rainforests at Barrington Tops, or find more inspiration here: Where to be embraced by nature | Barrington Coast
Walking and cycling on the MidCoast is a breeze, with a network of footpaths and cycleways that totals 166km. Can you go the distance?
Check out some of the popular spots for bike-riding here: Get on your bike in the Barrington Coast | Barrington Coas
We have 9 beaches that are patrolled by surf lifesavers, during the warmer weather, on weekends, and during peak holiday times. They include Old Bar Beach, Forster’s Main Beach and One Mile beach, Elizabeth Beach and Boomerang Beach at Pacific Palms, Bennetts Beach at Hawks Nest, Black Head Beach, Crowdy Head and Diamond Beach.
Find information about the beaches of the MidCoast, including more detail about patrolled beaches, here Our beaches - MidCoast Council
There’s no reason to miss out on our breathtaking scenery if you’re not feeling active. With lookouts that you can enjoy straight from your car in 13 locations, you’ll be spoilt for choice. Active or not, pack a picnic and take a look!
For big views without the walking visit Lookouts you can drive up to | Barrington Coast
The MEC has you covered this season with an exciting line-up for all ages.
From author talks, workshops, and book clubs to art exhibitions and storytelling sessions, the library offers something for everyone.
No matter your appetite, our townships are bustling with a diverse mix of entertainment and events.
The gallery presents an outstanding exhibition program throughout the year showcasing, emerging and established artists, group and solo shows and high profile touring shows
We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which we work and live, the Gathang-speaking people and pay our respects to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who now reside in the MidCoast Council area. We extend our respect to elders past and present, and to all future cultural-knowledge holders.
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Email: haveyoursay@midcoast.nsw.gov.au
General enquiries - (02)7955 7777
Open Monday - Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm (excluding public holidays)
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Our commitments to you
We deliver benefits for our community in a way that adds value and builds trust.
Why we are engaging
We are committed to engaging with our community in a meaningful way to support decision making, plan for projects, and to strengthen our communities.
By inviting your participation, we aim to create a sense of belonging, connection and involvement, and ultimately greater ownership of decisions by the whole community.
Have Your Say is our online tool for dynamic digital community engagement and provides an opportunity to stay informed and share what matters to you.
