ENJOY unlimited sandboarding on the spectacular Stockton Sand Dunes in Port Stephens. Sandboarding Australia at 4WD Tour R Us invites you to join them for an Unlimited Sandboarding Adventure from their meeting point at Birubi Beach, Anna Bay. “You will…
THESE School Holidays why not pay a visit to the Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary, a partnership between Port Stephens Council and Port Stephens Koala Hospital, a volunteer group that aims to provide the world best practice standards of care to…
THE whales have arrived and Imagine Cruises are heading offshore on their famous Whale and Dolphin Watch Cruises. Book now for an experience of a lifetime! “Come and witness the majestic Humpback Whales as they travel up and down our…
PORT Stephens Council have been urged to seek a Ramsar listing for the Mambo and Wanda Wetlands Reserves, in the hopes that this international status will yield greater benefits in protecting and maintaining these important areas of local ecology. The…
BELINDA Peachey is happy spending her time up to her elbows in mud – well, clay anyway. A member of the Port Stephens Community Arts Centre’s pottery group, Belinda has found investing time in pottery has led her to exploring…
WE are currently being visited by healthy schools of ravenous tailor keen to attack anything dangled in front of them. A much underrated table fish, tailor is one of the few fish that can be caught in every state in…
THE Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has approved Port Stephens Council’s application for a Special Rate Variation (SRV) of 9.5 percent each year for the next three years. The SRV will come into effect from 1 July 2023, Advertise…
PORT Stephens Council has agreed to crack down on ‘misuse’ of local halls, public venues and any other facilities that can be potentially booked for private functions or events. In an urgent motion brought to Council at their most recent…
PORT Stephens Council has unanimously voted to re-establish Alcohol Free Zones in Anna Bay, Nelson Bay and Raymond Terrace. A component of the Local Government Act (1993), councils are empowered to designate certain “road-related” areas such as roads, footpaths and…
INVESTIGATIONS are ongoing after the death of a man in Williamtown on Sunday night. Just after 9pm on Sunday 18 June 2023, officers from Port Stephens-Hunter Police District were called to a home in Sproule Crescent, Thornton, over concerns for…