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A rescue helicopter has been deployed to Port Stephens on Thursday afternoon after a man was seriously injured jumping f...
01/01/2026

A rescue helicopter has been deployed to Port Stephens on Thursday afternoon after a man was seriously injured jumping from a jetty

A rescue helicopter has been deployed to the scene.

‘Ongoing and predictable’: the hidden current trapping tourists at one of Port Stephens’ most popular beaches
31/12/2025

‘Ongoing and predictable’: the hidden current trapping tourists at one of Port Stephens’ most popular beaches

Residents fed up with rescues are calling for a life ring to be put at Little Beach before...

‘Stolen’ for scrap? No, just impounded: missing canoe trailer found at recycling centre
31/12/2025

‘Stolen’ for scrap? No, just impounded: missing canoe trailer found at recycling centre

A trailer, thought stolen, has been found, towed away by an unsuspected culprit.

Ratepayers at five Hunter and Central Coast councils are forking out more for their head honchos than NSW Premier Chris ...
30/12/2025

Ratepayers at five Hunter and Central Coast councils are forking out more for their head honchos than NSW Premier Chris Minns is paid

Annual reports reveal how much Hunter council CEOs are paid.

Mackenzie Symons was pulled unconscious from the water at Shoal Bay by his mates on Christmas morning
30/12/2025

Mackenzie Symons was pulled unconscious from the water at Shoal Bay by his mates on Christmas morning

The stranger performed CPR for six minutes before paramedics arrived.

Three people have been injured after a dog attacked two walkers, then entered a nearby home and ambushed a boy
29/12/2025

Three people have been injured after a dog attacked two walkers, then entered a nearby home and ambushed a boy

'A large dog was on the loose attacking people,' a police statement said.

Communication gap blamed for five month delay in cancer diagnosisis
29/12/2025

Communication gap blamed for five month delay in cancer diagnosisis

GPs have an obligation to 'try to inform the patient'.

A multy-agency operation on the beaches, waterways and in a coastal national park has resulted in hundreds of breath tes...
29/12/2025

A multy-agency operation on the beaches, waterways and in a coastal national park has resulted in hundreds of breath tests and dozens of compliance checks

A MULTI-AGENCY operation on the beaches, waterways and in a coastal national park has resulted in hundreds of...

Wooden spoons and silverware: the wild highs and woeful lows of Hunter sport in 2025
28/12/2025

Wooden spoons and silverware: the wild highs and woeful lows of Hunter sport in 2025

From shock losses to underdog wins, it's been a year to remember in Hunter sport.

“Fluffy red teddy bears” with a mission: meet Oakvale’s cheeky new conservation stars
28/12/2025

“Fluffy red teddy bears” with a mission: meet Oakvale’s cheeky new conservation stars

Keisho and Khyana are vital ambassadors for their endangered species.

Port Stephens stores caught up in sale of illicit to***co
28/12/2025

Port Stephens stores caught up in sale of illicit to***co

The enforcement blitz follows new laws introduced by the state government.

Port Stephens Council's decision to not reopen 105 car spaces at tourist hotspot Birubi Point could compromise swimmer s...
26/12/2025

Port Stephens Council's decision to not reopen 105 car spaces at tourist hotspot Birubi Point could compromise swimmer safety

Residents say the continued closure of the carpark could lead to chaos and tragedy

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