In recent days, the Port Stephens region has been battling a significant bushfire that has already scorched more than 200 hectares of land. Fire crews have utilized milder overnight conditions to ...

Last night Council unanimously endorsed support for a bid to host one of Australia's largest Aboriginal sporting and cultural ...

A powered vessel exclusion zone trial targeting jet-skis in Port Stephens has been deemed a success by NSW Maritime and local ...

TERRITORY health officials have revoked a coronavirus hotspot declaration for Port Stephens, allowing travellers from that part of NSW to travel freely to the NT NT Chief Health Officer Hugh Heggie ...

A bushfire at Oyster Cove was at advice level on Friday morning, with the Rural Fire Service (RFS) urging local residents on the eastern outskirts of Medowie, along Lemon Tree Passage Rd and Oyster ...

A Hunter council has backed a bid to host the NSW Koori Knockout this year, as momentum builds towards the annual Indigenous ...

Overnight bushfires still burning near Port Stephens and Nerong caused smoke to drift south down the coast across the Hunter ...

A man has died following a crash in the Port Stephens area this afternoon. About 4.40pm (Friday 6 February 2026), emergency services responded to reports of a two-vehicle crash in the northbound lanes ...

THREE popular Port Stephens areas have been identified as the focus of trial bans for jet skis at Port Stephens this summer, a move designed to improve safety during the busy period.