A Port Stephens beach is one of three which will remain patrolled by lifeguards throughout the winter months. Traditionally patrols …
Defence Housing Australia about to lodge DA for Stockton
Defence Housing Australia (DHA) will soon submit a development application to Port Stephens Council for a 232-lot housing development. The …
Couple charged over alleged copper theft in the Hunter
A couple have been arrested after allegedly stealing thousands of dollars worth of copper from businesses in the Hunter. Police …
70yo man killed in crash at Ferrodale
Police are asking for the public to help them with dashcam footage as part of their investigations into a fatal …
300 endangered seahorses released into Port Stephens
Three hundred endangered White’s Seahorses have been released into Port Stephens in the first ever ocean-release of the species locally. …
Training turns real life rescue
A training day for Port Stephens Marine Rescue turned into a rescue operation yesterday when a small runabout required rescue …
New Marine Rescue Vessel On Track To Bolster Port Stephens Unit
Port Stephens Marine Rescue are set to receive their new, much larger rescue vessel in a matter of weeks. The …
Man dies after being pulled from water at Fingal Beach
A man has died after being pulled from the water unconscious in Port Stephens this morning. Emergency services were called …
Hunter MP’s score cabinet positions
Half of the new-look NSW Labor frontbench is female for the first time ever and the Hunter has a strong …
NSW Labor commits $2 million for Port Stephens Koala Hospital
Port Stephens Koala Hospital would receive $2 million over four years, if Labor wins the upcoming State Election. The facility …