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'A step too far': council refuses three-storey beachfront home despite staff backing

Councillors said the nine-metre design was too bulky and out of character after 98 submissions and a petition with more than 600 signatures.

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Port Stephens Council has rejected a $4m Anna Bay build after 600 residents petitioned. See why councillors defied staff advice to refuse the home.

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'A step too far': council refuses three-storey beachfront home despite staff backing

Port Stephens Council has rejected a $4m Anna Bay build after 600 residents petitioned. See why councillors defied staff advice to refuse the home.

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Newcastle Herald broke the news in Newcastle, Australia on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
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