Stronger focus on communications and engagement for Council | Port Stephens Council Port Stephens Council has confirmed its commitment to open, timely and transparent communications with a new Communications and Engagement Strategy unanimously endorsed at its meeting last night.
Council commits to completing Fern Bay shared pathway | Port Stephens Council Port Stephens Council has this week committed to the completion of the shared pathway in Fern Bay, the biggest project planned for the Port town that borders Newcastle.
Port Stephens mobile library refreshed and back on the road | Port Stephens Council The almost 28 year old Port Stephens Mobile Library Service has received a much needed refurbishment thanks to a Library Infrastructure grant from the State Library of NSW, extending the life of the service.
Inclusion, accessibility, safety and resilience are highlighted in wellbeing planning | Port Stephens Council Leading happy, healthy and connected lives is at the heart of the new Community Wellbeing Strategy currently being prepared by Port Stephens Council.
Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary calls for local Koala Crusaders | Port Stephens Council Just in time for Christmas gifting, the Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary is offering koala lovers the opportunity to become a KOALA CRUSADER annual pass holder.
Local artist brings Tomaree Library courtyard to life | Port Stephens Council The Tomaree Library courtyard is currently undergoing a transformation thanks to local muralist and illustrator Jordan Lucky who was a recipient of our Vibrant Spaces Fund announced late last year.
Fern Bay and North Stockton Strategy | Port Stephens Council Port Stephens Council and City of Newcastle have teamed up to deliver a land use strategy for Fern Bay and North Stockton. The plan focuses on achieving 5 clear goals for our area.
Natural disaster declared for Port Stephens following last week's storms | Port Stephens Council Following severe thunderstorms and intense rainfall between 15 and 17 January, a natural disaster declaration has been made for Port Stephens, with support available for residents, businesses, and primary producers.
Foreshore Drive a priority for March storm clean-up | Port Stephens Council Foreshore Drive is a key focus for Council, as the rebuild continues after the devastating severe rain event in March. Other priorities include repairing damage caused by landslips, pumping water, and patching potholes across the region.