Lakeside Leisure Centre outdoor pool closed for emergency maintenance | Port Stephens Council Update: Monday 5 November
Lifeguards ready for another busy season on Port Stephens beaches | Port Stephens Council Summer is nearly here and the Australian Lifeguard Service, Port Stephens Council and local Surf Life Saving Clubs are preparing for another busy beach season.
Yacaaba Street extension opens Nelson Bay town centre to foreshore | Port Stephens Council Port Stephens Mayor Ryan Palmer officially opened the $1.85 million extension of Yacaaba Street in Nelson Bay this morning, marking a huge milestone for the town and the first major infrastructure project under the Nelson Bay Next brand.
Irrawang High School performers crowned winners of inaugural Port Stephens Battle of the Arts | Port Stephens Council Battle of the Arts gave Port Stephens young people the stage to showcase their creative talents and perform to win a major prize of $500.
Eco-warrior receives Citizen of the Year at Port’s Annual Awards | Port Stephens Council Plastic Free Port Stephens founder and eco-warrior Alicia Cameron has been named Port Stephens' Citizen of the Year for her work to educate the community on waste reduction and alternatives to single-use plastics. She is one of 9 community members and groups recognised at the Port Stephens Annual Awards.
Notice of intention to treat infestations of aquatic weeds - October 2021 | Port Stephens Council Notice is given that Port Stephens Council intends to treat infestations of aquatic weeds on or in drains, depressions and waterways throughout the Council area.
Port Stephens students to share in $40,000 in Mayoral scholarships | Port Stephens Council There’s still time for local students commencing university or TAFE study this year to apply for a share of $40,000 in grants as part of the Port Stephens Mayoral Academic Scholarship Program.
Council takes a win at safety awards for its staff wellbeing program | Port Stephens Council Port Stephens Council took out the Best Health and Wellbeing Program for Large Organisations in the 2023 Hunter Safety Awards for its all-encompassing program, PSCare.
Doggy day out in Raymond Terrace as fenced off lead park opened | Port Stephens Council Man's best friend has a new place to play in Raymond Terrace with the opening of a new fenced off lead dog area in Boomerang Park.
Scavengers flock to Robinson Reserve for inaugural seaside clean up | Port Stephens Council Saturday's sunshine welcomed many locals and visitors to Robinson Reserve for the first ever Seaside Scavenge to be held in Port Stephens.