This artwork features deep relief carving of animal species found in and around Lake Illawarra. Fish, shellfish and birds documented by the Lake Illawarra Authority are depicted in the carving and include Snapper, Yellow Fin Bream, Mud Crab, Scallop, Little Tern and Shag.

Shellharbour Woodcarver members involved in Fauna of the Lake: Jim Balmain, Ray White, Terry Elkins, Ted Furlong, Kevin Goss, John Unwin, Col Edwards, Kevin Gillis, Frank O’Connor, Vivian Franks, Madeleine Norrish, Bill Cheyne, Sandra Hamblen, Graham Tibbitts, Alyssa Willstrop.