The Lake Macquarie Marine Rescue was the busiest in NSW during February. Figures released by Marine Rescue NSW today show …
Consultation to be launched today on offshore wind projects on Newcastle’s coastline
Federal Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen will be in Newcastle today to launch a new phase in the …
Dragon boat throws 18 people into water at Port Stephens
A dragon boat with 18 people on board capsized on Saturday morning at Port Stephens. Marine Rescue Port Stephens’s base …
The Hunter one of the worst places in NSW for melanoma
The Hunter New England Health district is the third most deadly in NSW for melanoma. According to new data released …
Marine Rescue Port Stephens called to several rescues over the weekend
Two people were thrown from a boat which sank off Port Stephens yesterday. At about 7:40am the Marine Rescue base …
Fullerton Cove fire being controlled by NSW RFS
Strong westerlies have continued to cause a headache for firefighters trying to contain a bushfire at Fullerton Cove. More than …
Port Stephens will soon have a green bin to put out
Port Stephens Council is set to start the process of rolling out a green bin waste collection service by next …
Port Stephens Council Opts To Pursue Lower Rate Rise For Residents
At its Ordinary Council meeting last night, Port Stephens Council unanimously endorsed an application to the Independent Pricing and Regulatory …
Parts Of Medowie Closed For 19ha Hazard Reduction Burn
Parts of Medowie will be closed until Thursday for a major hazard reduction burn. NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service …
Northern Hawks to be included in Newcastle Rugby League season next year
The Newcastle Rugby League competition will feature eleven teams next year with the Northern Hawks added to the mix. The …