Port Stephens ATM Thief Admits to Crime Spree, Pleads Guilty
Stephen Edward Turner has pleaded guilty to a series of ATM thefts in Port Stephens, admitting to a crime spree that targeted local businesses and caused significant damage.
Stephen Edward Turner has pleaded guilty to a series of ATM thefts in Port Stephens, admitting to a crime spree that targeted local businesses and caused significant damage.
Emergency crews responded to a scrub fire at Oyster Cove in Port Stephens, with firefighters working to contain the blaze and protect nearby properties from potential damage.
New archaeological findings at Port Stephens lighthouse reveal untold stories, challenging historical records and sparking community interest in preservation efforts.
Two Port Stephens women changed their Egypt holiday to Vietnam after Middle East airspace closed due to US-Israel-Iran strikes, with travel agents advising against panic cancellations for future trips.
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RecommendedThe Port Stephens SUP Challenge saw stand-up paddleboarders tackle world-class waves, boosting local tourism and showcasing the region's premier water sports conditions.
Former Port Stephens Council employee Kylie Wilson has made serious allegations about unnecessary dog deaths at the local pound, sparking an investigation.
Port Stephens Senior Constable Alison Stewart has been recognised with a prestigious award for her outstanding contributions to community policing and public safety.
Residents and businesses in Port Stephens are calling for comprehensive community consultation before any offshore wind farm projects proceed, citing environmental and economic concerns.
A man was airlifted to John Hunter Hospital after being found unresponsive in the water at Birubi Beach in Port Stephens. Emergency services responded early this morning.
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RecommendedAn unexploded World War II bomb discovered at Birubi Beach in Port Stephens has been safely detonated by authorities, with no injuries reported.
Police have cordoned off a section of Port Stephens beach after an unexploded military ordnance was discovered, prompting a safety response and investigation into its origin.
A woman has died after a fire tore through a home in Corlette, Port Stephens. Police are investigating the cause and urge anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers.
A Port Stephens angler has made headlines after landing a massive 319kg blue marlin during a fishing shootout, showcasing the region's premier game fishing.
Port Stephens Council has officially supported a proposal to host the 2026 NSW Koori Knockout, a major Indigenous rugby league tournament, aiming to boost local tourism and community engagement.
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RecommendedA fishing charter operator captured rare footage of a huge 700kg leatherback sea turtle feeding in Port Stephens, highlighting the area's thriving marine ecosystem.
A NSW Maritime trial banning jet-skis from parts of Port Stephens has been praised by officials for improving safety and reducing complaints, with a final decision pending an independent report due in March.
Firefighters in Port Stephens have worked overnight to contain a bushfire that has burned over 200 hectares, with milder conditions aiding efforts. Residents in Medowie and Raymond Terrace were advised to monitor conditions.
A watch and act alert is in place as a bushfire at Oyster Cove near Medowie has scorched almost 100 hectares, with residents urged to leave if unprepared.
Scientists in Port Stephens welcome the first clutch of White's Seahorses this breeding season, a crucial step for the species decimated by recent floods.
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RecommendedThe owner of Soldiers Point Marina has won a Land and Environment Court appeal against Port Stephens Council, allowing a two-storey addition with new facilities and car parking. Read the full details of the ruling.
A NSW government trial banning powered vessels from three Port Stephens zones is concluding, with authorities calling it a success but boaters raising concerns over an 'imbalanced' feedback process. Share your thoughts.
NSW Police ramp up summer safety with Operation Safer Sands, using unmarked 4WDs and trail bikes at Stockton and Samurai beaches. Nearly 440 vehicles checked over the weekend.
A decade after an extreme east coast low battered the Hunter, claiming one life, marine rescue volunteers reunite to honour their courage in 8-metre swells. Read their incredible story.
A four-year-old boy has died after being pulled from a backyard pool at Port Stephens. The tragedy follows a national surge in drowning deaths, with backyard pools accounting for most incidents.
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RecommendedA four-year-old boy has tragically died after being found unresponsive in a pool at Bobs Farm, Port Stephens. Emergency services rushed to the scene on Friday night.
Three men were rescued from a capsized vessel off Shoal Bay after encountering large waves. Marine police responded to the early morning incident on January 1.
A man in his 40s was airlifted after a diving incident at a popular Port Stephens jetty on January 1, suffering a suspected neck injury. Emergency services rushed to the scene.
A Port Stephens canoe club's missing trailer, thought stolen for scrap, was discovered impounded by council rangers. Read how a mix-up over registration led to the costly confusion.
A young man was saved from drowning on Christmas morning at Shoal Bay. His family now seeks the stranger who performed life-saving CPR. Read the dramatic story and vital water safety warning.
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RecommendedA major police operation across Port Stephens beaches, waterways and national parks resulted in over 630 breath tests, dozens of fines and multiple arrests. Read the full details of the holiday crackdown.