Port Stephens News Of The Area 11 January 2024



DISCOVER the essence of modern living on tranquil Boyd Avenue. Nestled on this serene street, a four-bedroom haven just a leisurely stroll away from the waterfront. Meticulously renovated, this property boasts stylish bathrooms, a modern kitchen and multiple living areas.…

THE NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) has completed the final bypass track on the new 27-kilometre Tomaree Coastal Walk. The $6.7 million project funded by the NSW Government opened in September, while work on the extra track was…

THE Christmas/New Year holiday period has prompted a huge influx of visitors to Port Stephens, with local environment advocates calling for care to be taken to stop plastic waste from impacting the natural environment. According to Take 3 For The…

A MAN has been charged following an investigation into three alleged armed robberies in the Hunter region earlier this week. About 4.45pm on Monday 1 January 2024, police were called to a service station on Nelson Bay Road, Salt Ash,…

TELLING the incredible stories of Port Stephens is what News Of The Area (NOTA) is all about. As the newspaper grows, NOTA is seeking more enthusiastic locals with a background in writing to join the team. “If you have a…

JET skis have long been a feature of summer holidays in Port Stephens, however the behaviour of some riders has prompted calls for greater controls on usage of the vessels. One jet ski user reportedly rode into a flock of…

ROUND 1 of the Federal Government’s $100 million Community Energy Upgrades Fund is now open, designed to help deliver energy upgrades and bill savings for Paterson community facilities like public swimming pools, libraries, sporting clubs and community centres. Port Stephens…

FINGAL Bay parkrun is a free, fun and friendly weekly five kilometre event, held every Saturday at 8:00 am. Locals and visitors to Port Stephens are invited to walk, jog, run, volunteer or just spectate at the locally managed community…

Y-KNOT Cruises offers relaxing cruises to the coastal villages of Tea Gardens and Hawks Nest, as well as return journeys to Nelson Bay. The Y-Knot is a locally-owned, purpose-built catamaran. With exceptional stability and wide open floor space she is…