Marine Parks Association's bid to have Port Stephens World Heritage listed fiercely debated

By Charlie Elias
Updated January 10 2019 - 4:18pm, first published 3:30pm
ROOM FULL: It was standing room only at a public meeting hosted by the Marine Parks Association in its bid to have Port Stephens included on the World Heritage list.
ROOM FULL: It was standing room only at a public meeting hosted by the Marine Parks Association in its bid to have Port Stephens included on the World Heritage list.

They came to see a presentation proposing to have the unique ecosystem and biological hotspot that is Port Stephens recognised on the international stage, but for a select few the only issue on their mind was the highly controversial marine park.

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