A 21-year-old man has died after a head-on collision between a Toyota Yaris and a semi-trailer on Nelson Bay Rd in Anna Bay. The truck driver sustained minor injuries. The crash adds to rising road fatalities in NSW for 2026.
A 21-year-old driver has died following a collision between a car and a semi-trailer on Nelson Bay Road near Anna Bay. The truck driver sustained minor injuries in the incident.
A person has died in a serious collision between a car and semi-trailer at Anna Bay, with Nelson Bay Road closed and emergency services on scene.
The closure of Birubi Beach's lower car park has led to dangerous swimming trends, with lifeguards reporting increased incidents at unpatrolled areas and emergency access concerns.
Port Stephens Council's decision to keep 105 car spaces closed at Birubi Point this summer has locals fearing for swimmer safety and predicting traffic gridlock. Read the full story.
A major 584-lot housing development at Anna Bay has been rejected by planning authorities, citing flood risks, loss of koala habitat, and inconsistency with local strategies. Residents celebrate the win.