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Government signs-off on Stockton Coastal Management Program

Matthew Kelly
Updated April 15 2021 - 12:13am, first published August 7 2020 - 6:00pm
Emergency: The state government has certified City of Newcastle's Coastal Management Program for Stockton. It is the first coastal management program to be certified in NSW. Picture: Simone De Peak.
Emergency: The state government has certified City of Newcastle's Coastal Management Program for Stockton. It is the first coastal management program to be certified in NSW. Picture: Simone De Peak.

Work to secure the long-term viability of Stockton foreshore has taken a significant step forward with the state government's certification of a coastal management program for the area.

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Matthew Kelly

Matthew Kelly

Journalist

Matthew Kelly has worked as a journalist for more than 25 years. He has been working as a general reporter at the Newcastle Herald since 2018. In recent years he has reported on subjects including environment, energy, water security, manufacturing and higher education. He has previously covered issues including the health and environmental impacts of uncovered coal wagons in the Hunter Valley, the pollution of legacy of former industrial sites and freedom of information issues.

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