AS work progresses on the revitalisation of the Shoal Bay Foreshore precinct and moves towards completion, Port Stephens Mayor Ryan Palmer is touting the project a success. However for some locals the issue of glare reflecting off the Skillion…
LINDSAY Warner, the 63-year-old jet ski adventurer, has completed his circumnavigation of Australia. He will now be entered into the Guinness Book of Records once his amazing feat is verified by observers and satellite tracking data. Advertise with News…
OVER the past week, the Port Stephens Hunter Police District has been hard at work with a number of notable events. Search for AJ Throughout the week the NSW Police Force, Port Stephens Hunter Police District and SES worked…
A NUMBER of Port Stephens’ beaches are designated as on-lead areas for dogs to protect fragile environments and species living under threat. According to Local Land Services the Beach Stone Curlew which can be found at Soldiers Point is…
LOCKDOWN isn’t a reason to get aggressive or abusive. In a recent study by Queensland University of Technology Centre for Justice, a nationwide survey revealed that domestic and violence (DFV) in Australia has increased greatly since the beginning of…
A MAN has been charged after assaulting an officer at an unauthorised protest in the state’s north last month. About 9.30am on Tuesday 31 July 2021, officers attached to the Port Stephens-Hunter Police District attended Port Stephens Council Chambers,…
TUESDAY 7 September Single Stableford 9 Hole Comp. with 58 starters A Grade – Joce Landrey 20, Vicki Laugs 19 c/b, Gayle Johnson 19 c B Grade – Prue Trethowan 19 c/b, Carlene Bath 19, Lesley Tucker 18 c…
WHILE cats prowling around Port Stephens is an issue, our LGA has missed out on a new initiative to help curb the toll on native wildlife caused by domestic cats across the state, announced recently by Environment Minister Matt…
ALL HSC students will get the opportunity to complete their studies in 2021, with the full complement of HSC exams to go ahead from 9 November 2021. Minister for Education Sarah Mitchell today announced that students will be able…
37 YEARS ago Mick Maley saw an ad to give a triathlon a go and hasn’t looked back since. Mick and Wendy Maley have been stalwarts at the Coffs Harbour Triathlon Club for over three decades and have devoted…