In a meeting that marked a number of milestones for the MidCoast region, today Councillor David West was voted in by the newly elected Council as Mayor, with Councillor Katheryn Smith voted Deputy Mayor. Election of both positions was the sole responsibility of the eleven new Councillors, who cast their vote
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Spear fishing accident at Tomaree Headland
Earlier this morning Westpac Rescue Helicopter was tasked along with emergency service to Tomaree Headland, reports indicated a 65yr old male was spear fishing and got into difficulties suffering emersion and reportedly was drag from the water onto rocks. Due to location the helicopters medical team was winched into the area
Raymond Terrace Road and Seaham Road interstection crash – lady critical condition
A woman is in a critical condition after a collision at Raymond Terrace this morning. The crash happened at the intersection of Raymond Terrace Road and Seaham Road shortly after 11am (Tuesday 25 April 2017), when the northbound hatchback and westbound ute collided. A 17-year-old girl, who was the driver and sole
Nelson Bay glassing at Hotel man charged
A man has been charged following a glassing that occurred at a hotel in Nelson Bay overnight. Shortly before 9pm on Saturday 22 April 2017 two men became involved in an altercation in a licensed premise in Stockton Street. During the altercation police will allege a 30-year-old man was struck to the
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Medowie Rural Fire Brigade help Deputy Captain Harrison Wright propose
Woman, 54, hit by bus at Anna Bay
Port Stephens Council merger is off the table
PORT Stephens residents can breathe a sigh of relief with news this week that the proposed Port Stephens Council merger is officially off the table. Twenty Sydney councils did not escape their proposed mergers, with five more set to be decided upon by the courts, but the Berejiklian Government has relented
