ROADS are vital to our everyday life. Whether it’s getting to work, school, or the local shops, we all rely on safe, well-maintained roads. We know roads are the most important issue for our community – we’ve heard it through our Community Satisfaction Survey, Liveability Survey and as Councillors out and about in our community. […]
NEWCASTLE Airport is soaring to new heights – and that’s great news for the people of Port Stephens. Last week, I was honoured to help announce direct international flights to Bali starting in August 2024. Just the week before, we also celebrated the launch of direct flights to Perth. These announcements mark the beginning of […]
ONGOING wet weather across our region continues to challenge both our infrastructure and our communities. For many residents – especially those in our rural areas – persistent rain has caused major disruption, damaging roads, isolating properties, and making our day-to-day life that much harder. While the impacts have been felt across the entire community, the […]
ONE of my biggest priorities as Mayor, and something our whole Council is committed to, is making Port Stephens a place where everyone feels they belong and can live a happy, healthy life. Our Community Wellbeing Strategy is our roadmap for this, and a really important part of that is making sure people with disability […]
PORT Stephens is a vibrant region, with each town and village offering something special. Salamander Bay Town Centre is one of our key commercial and community hubs. Over time, it’s grown without a clear plan, but that’s changing. With your help, we’re creating a Salamander Bay Town Centre Place Plan to shape a vision for […]
