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Managing ecosystems

We look at how biodiversity in Port Stephens is faring – is it thriving, or just surviving?  Our terrestrial and marine habitats such as bushland reserves, beaches and reefs, need our help. Find out how you can get involved in citizen science and bush regeneration projects.

Inquiry into the Integrity of the NSW Biodiversity Offsets Scheme

Koala Koalition EcoNetwork Port Stephens, KKEPS 1 , welcomes the opportunity to respond to the Enquiry Panel investigating the NSW Biodiversity Offsets Scheme. The Panel may find some value in …   Read more

Fisheries Management – a mixed bag

Fisheries Management – a mixed bag By Iain Watt, Marine Scientist and President, EcoNetwork Port Stephens. The economic extinction of fish stocks (when the cost of fishing exceeds the value …   Read more

Port Stephens Council assesses priority bushland reserves

Our natural assets – the stunning Tomaree National Park, our unique marine and coastal environments as well as the dozens of native bushland reserves – are the primary reason residents …   Read more

Kicking the milestones for Tomaree

The Friends of Tomaree National Park are celebrating 4 years of bush regeneration milestones, Oct 2024. And they’re changing the face of Tomaree one step at a time, as they strive to help reduce the progressive impact of invasive weeds. Join their journey vicariously as they grow from small beginnings and work to improve the integrity and resilience of a landscape we all love and enjoy, the Tomaree National Park.   Read more

Friends of Tomaree National Park

We’re a group who delight in Tomaree National Park and believe we are really making a difference to the resilience and integrity of the national park, as well as improving it aesthetically, in the locations where we enjoy our work and our people.   Read more