Soldiers Point families to benefit with $150k for new playground and park furniture | Port Stephens Council Spencer Park in Soldiers Point is set to be overhauled with $153,750 in funding announced today thanks to the NSW Government Stronger Country Communities Fund.
Council supports runway upgrades at Newcastle Airport to deliver more for locals and visitors | Port Stephens Council Following a Mayoral Minute from Mayor Ryan Palmer, last night Council pledged its support for runway upgrades at Newcastle Airport to enable further expansion for the region. Aligned with the Greater Newcastle Future Transport Plan, Council recognised the strategic importance of Newcastle Airport to drive growth in tourism, exports and local economies for the future of the region.
Town centre revitalisation to provide over $100m in economic benefit for Port Stephens | Port Stephens Council An independent report released today has confirmed that Port Stephens Council's proposal to invest $43 million in rejuvenating town centres will deliver an estimated $109 million economic benefit for local areas in the construction period alone.
Better Homes star Jason Hodges to spread local weed message at free field day | Port Stephens Council Better Homes and Gardens presenter Jason Hodges will help spread the word about an invasive weed that is taking over Port Stephens, as part of a free Hunter-wide African Olive field day on Wednesday 11 April 2018.
Calling all creatives! Help shape the future of the arts in Port Stephens | Port Stephens Council Artists, writers, performers and creatives are invited to help shape the future of the arts in Port Stephens by joining Council's Strategic Arts Committee.
Port Stephens students can now apply for $2000 to help with studies in 2021 | Port Stephens Council A total of $34,000 is now available to help Port Stephens students starting TAFE or university in 2021 as part of the Port Stephens Mayoral Academic Scholarships.
Better places. Better Spaces. People to power 7 Day Makeover of Anna Bay | Port Stephens Council Anna Bay is getting a 7 Day Makeover this summer, with the town set to be transformed on a shoe-string budget, powered by the community. The makeover is scheduled for 30 November 2019 - 7 December 2019.Find out how you can help transform Anna Bay Town Centre in just 7 days.
Anna Bay and Tilligerry Creek Floodplain Risk Management Study & Plan Ports Stephens Council is undertaking a Floodplain Risk Management Study and Plan to investigate ways to manage flooding in the Anna Bay and Tilligerry Creek Area.