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Grafting Workshop

14th November, 2026 10:00am Hunter Region Botanic Gardens

Hunter Region Botanic Gardens presents their final Grafting Workshop for the year on Saturday 14th November. Grafting is a skill for life. Join our grafting expert,…

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Port Stephens Bottlenosed Dolphin Census

15th November, 2026 10:00am select from over 100 sites around Port Stephens

ORRCA is looking for volunteers to observe and count local dolphins around Port Stephens Bay. We need your help !! No experience necessary. Participate from land…

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Backyard Bug Hunt

21st November, 2026 10:00am Hunter Region Botanic Gardens, 2100 Pacific Hwy, Heatherbrae

The Hunter Region Botanic Gardens invites you to participate in the Backyard Bug Hunt, an Australia-wide citizen science event in conjunction with iNaturalist. This is an…

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Carols at the Bay 2026

6th December, 2026 4:30pm Fly Point Park, Nelson Bay

A FREE community Christmas celebration with live carols, entertainment, food and fireworks! 🎆 Proudly brought to you by HopeUC Port Stephens.

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Carols Under the Stars

13th December, 2026 5:30pm Gateway Presbyterian Church, 43 Gan Gan Road, Anna Bat

Join Us for Carols Under The Stars! Celebrate Christmas with family and friends at a fun-filled evening under the night sky. Enjoy camel rides, face painting,…

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