September 17, 2026

New motorway extension to ease traffic away from Port Stephens

AFTER more than two years of construction, $2.24 billion in funding and 1.6 million cubic meters of earth removed, the...

Screen-time restrictions set in NSW public schools

SCREEN time in all NSW public schools will be capped from the beginning of Term 1, 2027, as the NSW Government takes...

Port Stephens athlete helping others find their place in sport

Corlette’s Keiran Corry is using his Special Olympics experience to help athletes have a voice locally and across Asia...

Entries open for Humans of Aged Care photo contest

IT’S time for aged care workers around the country to strike a pose, because Ageing Australia is looking to showcase...

STINKER: The Sea Breeze was the hub of Nelson Bay’s social life

THE Sea Breeze Hotel was licensed on 10 April, 1893. Its forerunner was the Bay View Hotel, which was operated as a...

NSW Government unlocks public school sports facilities and green space

MEDOWIE High School’s new green space and sporting facilities will be open to the local community outside school hours...

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