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The Latest Breaking News from Stockton Beach

A big step forward in the long-running battle to save Stockton Beach

An environmental review brings Stockton beach revival a step closer.

Newcastle Herald · May 20

'Little control': Stockton smashed by rough seas, as swell hits five metres

'It's hard to negotiate a walk along the beach,' resident says.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 1, 2024

Legal battle loomed behind closed doors over sand on Stockton Beach

Documents reveal how ongoing ownership stoush put project at risk

Newcastle Herald · Apr 21, 2024

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The five steps in $21 million Stockton Beach erosion action plan

An initial 130,000 cubic metres of sand has already been delivered.

Newcastle Herald · Dec 18, 2023

Police search for missing man off Stockton Beach, as three get rescued

One swimmer was taken to hospital, but two others were uninjured.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 26, 2023

'Finally': locals flock to Stockton beach as dredger replaces sand

'We're finally seeing something done.'

Newcastle Herald · Oct 16, 2023

Fatal end to police pursuit: armed man dies at Stockton beach

The man died of self-inflicted wounds, police said. An investigation has been launched.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 18, 2023

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'Ridiculous': Valuable sand dumped at sea as Stockton erodes

About 30,000 cubic metres of sand is being dumped at sea.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 16, 2023

Sand on Stockton Beach 'as soon as possible'

Stockton Taskforce to meet quarterly after first meeting in a year.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 15, 2023

'Extraordinary' waterspout spotted over Stockton beach

An impressive offshore twister was captured on a mobile phone.

Newcastle Herald · May 26, 2023

New Stockton beach agency 'a positive next step' for eroded coast, says lord mayor

City of Newcastle has welcomed the NSW government's announcement.

Newcastle Herald · May 16, 2023

Stockton reboot plan wins applause

Minister for Regional NSW Tara Moriarty will chair for the Stockton Beach Taskforce

Newcastle Herald · May 15, 2023

Deputy Premier questions offshore dredging at Stockton

NSW Public Works will take the lead role in a project that will use sand from Newcastle Harbour to renourish Stockton Beach.

Newcastle Herald · Jan 29, 2023

Port working to resume sand placement off Stockton

Port of Newcastle is working towards recommencing the placement of dredged harbour sand off Stockton Beach.

Newcastle Herald · Jan 27, 2023

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Newcastle Herald · Jan 20, 2023

Stockton Beach disappearing quicker than expected

Stockton Beach is disappearing even quicker than the experts predicted.

Newcastle Herald · Jan 16, 2023

Labor rules out coal levy, but still to reveal Stockton beach policy

Labor has ruled out imposing a levy on coal exports in order to raise funds for the repair and maintenance of Stockton Beach.

Newcastle Herald · Jan 10, 2023

Greens' plan to tax coal to fix Stockton Beach

The Port of Newcastle and the coal industry would be required to contribute to an environmental levy that would pay for the restoration and maintenance of Stockton Beach if the Greens hold the balance of power following the March state election.

Newcastle Herald · Dec 5, 2022

'Who took the sand away?' Time to face the music on Stockton erosion

New song questions authorities on future of erosion crippled Stockton beach.

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Newcastle Herald · Oct 28, 2022

'They had better be careful': Stockton residents slam Labor over refusal commit to beach plan

Infuriated Stockton locals have warned state Labor it will pay at the ballot box next March for its failure to commit to offshore dredging as a long term solution to save their beach.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 20, 2022

State Labor at sea on long term solution for Stockton

Pressure is mounting on state Labor to commit to funding a long-term solution to the Stockton Beach erosion crisis.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 6, 2022

Claydon calls on state to prioritise Stockton

Ms Claydon said "importantly", only state and territory governments can apply for the Commonwealth funding.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 5, 2022

More storms expected as battered Newcastle beaches take stock of massive wave damage

"Unfortunately we can't really control mother nature."

Newcastle Herald · Apr 2, 2022

Residents fear for future security as Stockton overwhelmed by massive storm waves

Saturday's storm swell overwhelmed Stockton's eroding sea protections, but the community fears the worst could be yet to come.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 2, 2022

Massive surf sends waves breaking over battered Stockton Beach and into the suburb

Stockton Beach has been battered by a massive tide that sent waves crashing over the Mitchell Street rock wall and sand dunes near Corroba Oval, into the suburb.

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