Monthly Archives: May 2012

TRRA Submission On PSC Draft Integrated Plan

TRRA Financial Sub-Committee has completed a very comprehensive submission on Port Stephens Councils Draft Integrated Plan. The DIP can be found on the Council website :Here   but be warned, it is an 8.15MB download of around 440 pages! It contains the … Continue reading

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PSC Response to 2011 Government Review

TRRA are extremely disappointed with Council’s response so far to the Department of Local Government’s Review of it’s performance completed in November 2011. (The post containing the full review is: HERE) We have expressed this in a letter to the DLG … Continue reading

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Nelson Bay – Derelect Building Sites

TRRA Inc.letter sent to Port Stephens Council Re: Derelect bulding sites around Nelson Bay, Compiled by Judy Washington. HERE

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Holiday Parks Info. What are PSC Hiding?

PROGRESS WITH TRRA GIPA REQUEST – PORT STEPHENS CARAVAN PARK AUDIT  In September 2011 TRRA lodged a request with the Land and Property Management Authority (LPMA) and Port Stephens Council for access to a copy of an Audit of Council’s … Continue reading

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Port Stephens Council Elections

The TRRA Inc. Management Committee have been discussing the coming Council Elections in September. We are compiling a list of questions that TRRA would like the prospective Candidates to answer in a forum we are proposing to hold at the August General Meeting.  … Continue reading

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June TRRA Inc. General Meeting

The next General Meeting of TRRA Inc. will be at 7.30pm Monday June 04 at the Nelson Bay Bowling Club and the Guest speaker will be Tars Bylhouwer, Marketing Manager, Port Stephens Tourism Ltd. Our members are very much interested in … Continue reading

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Mayor’s Comments ‘Not Appropriate’

After the 24 April 2012 Council decision on the NELSON BAY STRATEGY the mayor posted this Press Release on the Council website. We received this copy of an email from Cr Geoff Dingle to the Mayor on 3 May 2012. We thank Cr. … Continue reading

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Soldiers Point Marina extension – too many unanswered questions

TRRA has made a submission on the DA for a major extension of the Soldiers Point marina, highlighting many concerns which have not been adequately addressed by the applicant.  We have submitted that the DA should not be granted on … Continue reading

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Salamander Centre planning questions

Council’s commercial section has replied to TRRA’s query about the reported disposal of land for a BigW store. They have confirmed this intention and foreshadowed workshops to help develop Design Guidelines for the rest of the Council owned land. TRRA … Continue reading

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Comments Now Welcome!

Have Your Say at TRRA! TRRA Inc. have now opened up their website for comments from members and the public.  All comments are moderated so be a little patient, your comment will be posted as soon as we can check … Continue reading

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