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Port Stephens Park Free Permit renewals for residents and ratepayers now complete
Port Stephens Park Free Permit renewals for residents and ratepayers now complete

If you’re a resident or ratepayer in Port Stephens, you’re eligible for a Port Stephens Park Free Permit.
Council and Worimi Green Team hosting Cultural Cool Burn Workshop
Council and Worimi Green Team hosting Cultural Cool Burn Workshop

Port Stephens Council and the Worimi Green Team are delivering another culturally informed cool burn educational workshop to round out a successful 3 year project aimed at improving Koala habitat, enhancing biodiversity and fire management in the region.
Council Meeting Overview, 8 July 2025
Council Meeting Overview, 8 July 2025

In this fortnight’s Council Meeting overview, Leah Anderson - Mayor of Port Stephens is joined by Mark Watson - Port Stephens Councillor to share the highlights from the meeting.
Your Port – July 2025
Your Port – July 2025

Read the latest edition of Your Port – Port Stephen's monthly newsletter featuring all the latest news, updates on major projects and what's on in our community.
Port Stephens Council launches new Community Funding Program
Port Stephens Council launches new Community Funding Program

With over $450,000 available across various grants and scholarships, the 2025 to 2026 Port Stephens Community Funding Program offers vital financial support to community groups, event organisers, athletes, businesses and schools, dedicated to enhancing the Port Stephens region.
Looking for family friendly activities to do in Port Stephens? Start Here.
Looking for family friendly activities to do in Port Stephens? Start Here.

Available year round, the Nelson Bay Scavenger Hunt is a self guided activity designed to encourage kids and families to get outside, explore local landmarks and discover hidden treasures across Nelson Bay.
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