The Great Lakes Historical Museum is run wholly by volunteers who are members of The Great Lakes Historical Co-operative Society Ltd which was formed in 1976. Originally it was named The Wallamba & District Historical Co-operative Society, but was changed at a special meeting in 1997 to The Great Lakes Historical Co-operative Society Ltd. The members are involved in many activities which include: local and family history research; documentation and indexing of photographs; indexing of local historical data files; producing a monthly newsletter; maintenance of the museum's grounds; researching and publishing books on local history; establishing new displays; participating in local festivals; attending monthly meetings; attending social outings. If you would like to become a member please forward details of your name, address, phone number and post your cheque to the Secretary, Great Lakes Historical Society, PO Box 23, Tuncurry, NSW, 2428. Australia. Membership fees are $10.00 per year