June 8, 2026

Street Count shows number of rough sleepers across Hunter remains steady

NEW data suggests that rates of rough sleeping have remained steady across parts of the Hunter region in the past 12...

Port Stephens Council approves Salamander Bay rezoning

The proposed rezoning will be conducted with a koala-centric mindset. Photo by PSC. The land labelled ‘A’ is residential...

Positive Behaviour for Learning awards Term 2 Week 6

HERE are the winners of Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL) awards for Term 2 Week 6. Irrawang Public School: Mikaylah...

Index compares connectivity quality across NSW regions

THE NSW Government has released an online tool for comparing connectivity quality across the state, producing some...

Medowie Town Centre Masterplan finally endorsed by Port Stephens Council

MEDOWIE will finally get its own town centre, with a final masterplan endorsed by Council during its 26 May meeting. The...

Port Stephens Council considers EV charging stations to attract more visitors

PORT Stephens Council is exploring the idea of electric vehicle chargers in the area, noting market trends and economic...

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