Stage 1 - Now closed

Draft NSW Mainland Marine Park Network Management Plan 2021-2031

In this stage, we sought feedback on the draft management objectives and actions outlined in the Draft NSW Mainland Marine Park Network Management Plan 2021-2031.

The draft Plan is available on request at:

Port Stephens Fisheries Office

Taylors Beach Road

Taylors Beach NSW 2316

Or, you can view the draft plan in the Documents menu.

Community information webinars

Community information webinars were held on Tuesday 21st December 2021 and Wednesday 19th January 2022 to provide information on the draft management plan and support the public consultation process. The webinars provided participants an opportunity to hear about the development of the draft plan and the consultation process, and included an open Q&A session. The slides from this webinar are available here. See the question and answers from these community information webinars here.

What happens now?

Thank you to everyone who gave their time to contribute their views on the Draft NSW Mainland Marine Park Network Management Plan. All submissions are currently being considered.