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"We're really worried at the information that is continuing to come out. The airport is just far too important to this r...
15/02/2025

"We're really worried at the information that is continuing to come out. The airport is just far too important to this region for the situation to get to this point."

'The airport is just far too important to this region for the situation to get to this point.'

Knights legend Matthew Johns has opened up about his coaching ambitions, reiterating an interest in potentially picking ...
14/02/2025

Knights legend Matthew Johns has opened up about his coaching ambitions, reiterating an interest in potentially picking up a clipboard.

"A third party reached out to me..."

Artist Catherine Farren-Price has had double the success at Maitland Show's art exhibition, including a winning portrait...
14/02/2025

Artist Catherine Farren-Price has had double the success at Maitland Show's art exhibition, including a winning portrait of Port Stephens MP Kate Washington.

Medowie artist has double success at Maitland Show art exhibition.

Councillors discussed possible ideas, including speed limits in certain parts of the port for jet skis and recreational ...
14/02/2025

Councillors discussed possible ideas, including speed limits in certain parts of the port for jet skis and recreational vessels, restricted areas, better resourcing, and education and safety campaigns.

'Let's take action on this and make sure we get it right before next summer.'

The journey between Sydney's Central Station and Broadmeadow will be cut to 60 minutes on a future high-speed rail servi...
14/02/2025

The journey between Sydney's Central Station and Broadmeadow will be cut to 60 minutes on a future high-speed rail service, the man who is leading the multi-billion project has confirmed.

High-speed rail modelling shows the Sydney to Newcastle leg will take an hour.

Police are searching for a semi-naked man who fled into the bush at Port Stephens after a pursuit, in an operation which...
13/02/2025

Police are searching for a semi-naked man who fled into the bush at Port Stephens after a pursuit, in an operation which saw the dog squad and helicopter called in.

The man fled into bushland at a Port Stephens rest stop, with the dog squad and chopper called...

Aaron Bray, a fit and healthy 21-year-old man from Medowie, went to a football match and almost never came home.
13/02/2025

Aaron Bray, a fit and healthy 21-year-old man from Medowie, went to a football match and almost never came home.

The 21-year-old suffered a cardiac arrest at the game.

Judy Parkinson will launch her latest novel The Sinkhole at Tomaree library on Friday, February 14 at 2.30pm.
13/02/2025

Judy Parkinson will launch her latest novel The Sinkhole at Tomaree library on Friday, February 14 at 2.30pm.

A book launch for Judy's new psychological thriller novel.

Raymond Terrace, Port Stephens and Medowie athletes had outstanding success at the Hunter Regional Athletics Championshi...
13/02/2025

Raymond Terrace, Port Stephens and Medowie athletes had outstanding success at the Hunter Regional Athletics Championships winning a swag of medals and setting a heap of person best times.

Gold for Port Stephens, Raymond Terrace and Medowie athletes.

A brawl at an Australian tourist hotspot in Bali has left security guards with broken teeth, head injuries and gashes.
13/02/2025

A brawl at an Australian tourist hotspot in Bali has left security guards with broken teeth, head injuries and gashes.

Badung Police dealt with brawl at hotspot.

Maitland mayor Philip Penfold will contest the seat of Paterson as an independent candidate in the upcoming federal elec...
13/02/2025

Maitland mayor Philip Penfold will contest the seat of Paterson as an independent candidate in the upcoming federal election.

Philip Penfold would not be the first mayor to try to hold down a dual job in federal...

The Port Stephens community will pay their respects to the late Geoffrey Basser at a special memorial service on Thursda...
12/02/2025

The Port Stephens community will pay their respects to the late Geoffrey Basser at a special memorial service on Thursday, February 13.

Community to pay their respects to the late Geoffrey Basser.

Ahleighaa Waters was last seen in Raymond Terrace on the evening of Tuesday, February 11, 2025.
12/02/2025

Ahleighaa Waters was last seen in Raymond Terrace on the evening of Tuesday, February 11, 2025.

Ahleighaa Waters, 13, was last seen in Raymond Terrace on February 11.

St Michael's Primary School at Nelson Bay has started off the school year with modern classrooms and new facilities.
12/02/2025

St Michael's Primary School at Nelson Bay has started off the school year with modern classrooms and new facilities.

School upgrades set to benefit current and future Nelson Bay students.

Newcastle MP Tim Crakanthorp has hit back at calls for the state government to take ownership of the restoration and man...
12/02/2025

Newcastle MP Tim Crakanthorp has hit back at calls for the state government to take ownership of the restoration and management of the entire length of Stockton Beach through to Port Stephens.

Tim Crakanthrop says Stockton Beach sand renourishment is his main priority.

Nelson Bay Junior Rugby Union is introducing the game to the next generation of future stars to follow in the footsteps ...
12/02/2025

Nelson Bay Junior Rugby Union is introducing the game to the next generation of future stars to follow in the footsteps of former juniors playing in the Shute Shield and Queensland Premiership competitions.

Nelson Bay's next rugby generation to follow in footsteps of stars

Starting out with just two demountable classrooms and one toilet block, a group of passionate parents and a principal wi...
12/02/2025

Starting out with just two demountable classrooms and one toilet block, a group of passionate parents and a principal with a vision set out to establish Christian education in Port Stephens.

'It was just amazing to be a part of because we were all passionate and committed to it....

From a sailing carnival to markets, here's what's on around Port Stephens this weekend.
12/02/2025

From a sailing carnival to markets, here's what's on around Port Stephens this weekend.

From a sailing carnival to markets, here's what's on in Port Stephens.

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