A new Marine Rescue NSW vessel has been commissioned in honour of a woman who has spent 41 years volunteering …
Safer passage for koalas at Taylor’s Beach
Koalas in Port Stephens are now better protected from the risk of being hit by a car. Stage two mitigation …
Big fine for waste dumping
An illegal dumping investigation that began in 2021 has culminated in a guilty verdict and a hefty fine for a …
Man facing court today over alleged sporting club break-ins
A man will face court today, charged over alleged break and enters at a number of sporting clubs in Port …
Heat-detecting drones being used to detect Port Stephens koala populations
Researchers from the University of Newcastle have embarked on a new project to survey koala populations in Port Stephens. More …
First section of Nelson Bay Road complete five months ahead of schedule
Work on one of the many bottlenecks on Nelson Bay Road has finished, five months ahead of schedule. There is …
Concerns for 63yo who has been missing from Medowie since the weekend
Police are hoping an appeal to the public can shed some light on a man who has been missing from …
Police seek help tracking down wanted pair
Police have re-launched an appear for two men wanted on outstanding warrants for violent offences. The men, both aged in …
Man charged at Swan Bay over alleged drug possession and crime
A man will face court today, charged after allegedly running from police at Port Stephens and being caught with drugs …
Man charged over theft from a business in Port Stephens, and attempted theft of another
A man has been refused bail over two alleged break and enter offences at business in Port Stephens. The two …