Standing tall at the Fingal Spit, two Emergency Response Beacons (ERB) now guard the deadly sand bar providing a vital …
Third man arrested over kidnapping at Port Stephens
A third person has been arrested after a couple were allegedly held against their will at Port Stephens earlier this …
Rate rise for Port Stephens residents
Port Stephens Council has been successful in its application for a special rate variation – which means residents bills are …
One Mile Beach will be patrolled throughout winter
A Port Stephens beach is one of three which will remain patrolled by lifeguards throughout the winter months. Traditionally patrols …
Defence Housing Australia about to lodge DA for Stockton
Defence Housing Australia (DHA) will soon submit a development application to Port Stephens Council for a 232-lot housing development. The …
Couple charged over alleged copper theft in the Hunter
A couple have been arrested after allegedly stealing thousands of dollars worth of copper from businesses in the Hunter. Police …
70yo man killed in crash at Ferrodale
Police are asking for the public to help them with dashcam footage as part of their investigations into a fatal …
300 endangered seahorses released into Port Stephens
Three hundred endangered White’s Seahorses have been released into Port Stephens in the first ever ocean-release of the species locally. …
Training turns real life rescue
A training day for Port Stephens Marine Rescue turned into a rescue operation yesterday when a small runabout required rescue …
New Marine Rescue Vessel On Track To Bolster Port Stephens Unit
Port Stephens Marine Rescue are set to receive their new, much larger rescue vessel in a matter of weeks. The …