Search Results for: 2013

Alternate Sand Haulage Road onto Nelson Bay Road – Safety Concerns

  Our most recent letter HERE to the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure repeats much of what has been highlighted in previous correspondence, including our continued concerns about public safety.  A new traffic study was called for in February this … Continue reading

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Local Government Review – Port Stephens Council Not Up for Amalgamation

The home page for Port Stephens Council has links to the various submissions for the NSW Local Government Review. For those with time to spare the submission from Port Stephens Council HERE is a worthwhile read to help ratepayers understand the … Continue reading

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Big W Development Application – Salamander Bay Shopping Centre – Approved

The following is a link to the outcomes of the JRPP hearing held at Port Stephens Council Chambers on 16.5.13. 130517 Big W Approved by JRPP – Comments from Nigel Waters Here is the TRRA submission to the Joint Regional … Continue reading

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Big W at Salamander – locking in planning failure

On 16 May the Joint Regional Planning Panel will meet to consider the Development Application for a BigW store behind K-Mart and Aldi at the Salamander Centre.  This is the latest chapter in the long running bungled approach by Port … Continue reading

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$4.7M Birubi Surf Club Redevelopment – Where Is The Money Coming From?

Basically there is a now a whopping $2.5M shortfall, compared to an original shortfall of $350,000 (as per 26.6.12 Council meeting).  The Federal Grant which seems to be driving this redevelopment only accounts for $2.2M. At the Council meeting on Tuesday night … Continue reading

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TRRA Inc. Website Success

 WE MUST BE GETTING SOMETHING RIGHT!! – TRRA INC. WEBSITE SUCCESS Check out the yellow VISITS columns, these are discrete, separate visits to the site by different people over time. Our site is the most active site, with the most material on … Continue reading

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Birubi Beach Surf Club House

TRRA Inc. has been concerned about this issue since 2010 (Original Submission link below) and we are sure that the people of Anna Bay, the Surf Club Members an the Aboriginal Community have been trying to get this iconic site developed … Continue reading

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Apex Park – War Memorial

Apex Park War Memorial Relocation Council called a meeting on this issue at 5pm 03 April 2013 and TRRA Inc. was invited to attend. Geoff Washington’s report is HERE  Graphic of Proposal : HERE  Previous Post on this issue HERE

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Holiday Parks – Samurai – April Update

Samurai Closed –  Park Administration Cleaned Up  Geoff Washington and Dick Appleby met with the senior manager of the Crown Lands Department in Maitland today to discuss the submission we put to the Department and Council regarding Port Stephens management of the … Continue reading

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What You Are Missing On PSC Webcam…

Unplugged But Not Unrecorded……. Port Stephens Council has unplugged their Webcam, and they have threatened TRRA members that they suspected were recording proceedings on their iPhones, however a video recording of the circus that ensued when the Mayor decided not to … Continue reading

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