Essential repairs to the Port Stephens road network are a step closer to becoming a reality, with extra funding announced …
Dusk patrols implemented at Port Stephens beaches
Volunteer surf life savers will conduct additional patrols at some of Port Stephen’s most popular beaches. Emergency services met yesterday …
Hunter business shine at 2023 NSW Tourism Awards
Hunter businesses have shone at the 2023 NSW Tourism Awards. The awards were held in Sydney earlier this week and …
Busiest ever start to boating season for Marine Rescue NSW
Hunter Marine Rescue NSW crews have had the busiest ever start to a boating season. In the Hunter/Central Coast area …
Search for helicopter missing off Port Stephens
There are fears for a pilot and his dog who were onboard a helicopter that appears to have disappeared in …
New Port Stephens Marine Rescue vessel named after Shirley Clark
A new Marine Rescue NSW vessel has been commissioned in honour of a woman who has spent 41 years volunteering …
Safer passage for koalas at Taylor’s Beach
Koalas in Port Stephens are now better protected from the risk of being hit by a car. Stage two mitigation …
Big fine for waste dumping
An illegal dumping investigation that began in 2021 has culminated in a guilty verdict and a hefty fine for a …
Man facing court today over alleged sporting club break-ins
A man will face court today, charged over alleged break and enters at a number of sporting clubs in Port …
Heat-detecting drones being used to detect Port Stephens koala populations
Researchers from the University of Newcastle have embarked on a new project to survey koala populations in Port Stephens. More …