Tag: Beach

From calm and family-friendly swimming spots to world-class surf breaks, here’s your guide to the best Newcastle beaches.

Lifesavers are pleading with beachgoers to stay vigilant after six drowning deaths in the first three days of the new year. 

The calmest part of the ocean at the beach is likely the most dangerous. That’s the message from Hunter Surf Lifesaving President Henry Scruton. While these spots may look like an inviting place to...

Wahu, a homegrown Aussie brand since 1999, embraces the classic, Aussie outdoor lifestyle. Every year their unique games and beach toys for kids join thousands of Australian families on weekend trips to...

Lake Macquarie resident Angela Barry says it has been years since she ventured onto the beach. As a wheelchair user in a coastal city, the beach had always been off-limits. However, she can now...

City of Newcastle councillors have endorsed the final draft of the Stockton Coastal Management Program 2020 (CMP). The program will now be considered by the Minister for Local Government for review and certification assessment under the Coastal Management Act...

The future of Stockton’s eroding coastline is a step closer to being decided, with council set to vote to adopt the Stockton Coastal Management Program on Tuesday night. It follows overwhelming community support...

Stockton residents have thrown their support behind a submission to save its coastline using sand nourishment and seawall extension works. The news comes as the City of Newcastle's 28-day public exhibition period came...