Tilligerry Connect is a site especially designed for those who live in Salt Ash, Oyster Cove, Tanilba Bay, Mallabula and Lemon Tree Passage and includes community groups, schools, preschools, fun activities, health and wellbeing services, businesses, land, environment and animal care and more. If you are an active member of a group or business owner and would like to add or update your service, please contact us.
The Mallabula Skate Park and BMX Track is located left off Lemon Tree Passage Road and is situated in the Mallabula Sport Complex, to the right of the Tilligerry Aquatic Centre.
This skate park is suitable for a range of abilities with a series of ramps and some open space.
The Mallabula Skate Park contains the following components:
The Mallabula BMX Track contains:
Safety equipment should be worn by all users including:
Please note – all risk will be assumed by users of this facility.
Mallabula Sports Complex is located on the Tilligerry peninsula in Port Stephens. It caters for a range of sports including:
Facilities
To make a sports facility booking, please visit the sports facility booking page.
Get Active with Scouts! Scouts welcomes children and young people from Kindy to Year 12, offering a safe and supportive environment where your child can make new friends, learn life skills and embark on new adventures.
Scouts is an eligible provider of the NSW Government’s Active Kids Program. Scan the QR code to claim your child’s Active Kids voucher and SAVE $100 on joining and membership fees!
Join 1st Tilligerry Scouts
Joey’s 5 to 8 years old – Coming soon
Cubs 8 to 11 years old Meet Monday 5:30 to 7:00pm
Scouts 11 to 15 years old Meet Monday 5:00 to 7:00pm
Contact 1st Tilligerry Group Leader, Ralph Francis
Tanilba Bay, NSW 2319 Australia
From the love of music & dance, the dream came alive to host our own family friendly festival, blossomed Crack ‘N’ Jack.
We are a niche live entertainment festival bringing all ages and various styles of music together in a safe & family suited weekend of fun!
With our own family we have created a beautiful camping area if you would like to stay the night, providing all amenities.
Aiming to keep the festival cost effective this is a B.Y.O. event. Delicious food stalls will be operating throughout the day and night if you choose to really sit back and relax… Like you should.
Life is meant to be enjoyed!
So come join us in our mini parcel of paradise, unwind in nature, enjoy, live a little.
Spring and Fall Festivals
Jupiter is a not-for-profit organization that offers free, private counselling services to young people in Port Stephens between the ages of 12-18 years.
Creating a space to talk for Port Stephens Youth: life can be hard and lonely, up and down at the best of times. It can help to talk to someone.
Caring for Our Port Stephens Youth (COPSY) is a registered charity that was established to evaluate possible services, advocate, facilitate and support an effective, sustainable and free counselling service for youth in Port Stephens.
Call Jupiter on 0490 716 265. Our friendly staff will be answering calls between 2.00-6.00PM from Monday to Friday. Outside reception working hours, please leave a message and we will be in touch shortly.
Located both in Tomaree Neighbourhood Centre across from the Salamander Bay Library and Tilli Place in the Kooindah Mall in Tanilba Bay
A not-for-profit organisation that identifies local community needs, providing information and referral services.
See Jupiter for Counselling Services
Tilligerry Habitat Reserve is a 9 ha flora and fauna reserve along a sandy foreshore on Tanilba Bay between the townships of Tanilba Bay and Mallabula.
Tilligerry Habitat Association is a not for profit, charitable, incorporated association that manages the crown land reserve and staffs the Environment Centre.
Our members volunteer their time to staff the environment centre 7 days a week between 9am and 3pm. We also supervise volunteer work teams on Mondays and Tuesdays. Members and volunteers have worked for this site since 1993 with the goal of preserving, supporting and improving it for locals and visitors.
People from all over the world come to meet an Aussie – and sometimes they see a koala as well. You can help us by volunteering to man the centre and/or work;
TAG Gallery at Lemon Tree Passage has an exciting space in which to show off all our local arts and crafts. A delightfully airy and light filled building with a wonderfully positive atmosphere, and an eclectic mix of display pieces makes for a country gallery feel and look, that draws praise from our many visitors both from our local area, and from travelers from near and far.
Art workshops available for adults and children
The Gallery opening hours are as follows:
Tuesday – Friday, 10am – 4pm,
Weekends and some Public Hols, 11am – 3pm,
Groups are welcome, and may book for a visit, please contact the Gallery if you wish to bring your group along – we just need a little forewarning to make sure we have enough volunteers to take care of you.
We also hold an Artisan Market twice/year, in April and pre-Christmas, early December, where many artisans come together and provide wonderful, unique handmade items for sale in McCann Park next to the Gallery. The atmosphere at the markets has been one of excitement and fun and hugely popular thus far.
For more information we also have a facebook page, Tilligerry Arts Group Inc, where you can message us. All our activities are advertised on this, as well as on our webpage.
Dance: Tap, Ballet,Lyrical, Show Troupe, Pom/Acro, Jazz/Fitness, Hip Hop
Dance classes for youth and adults in Tanilba Bay and Fern Bay.
8 Vardon Road, Fern Bay NSW 2295 and
4/57 Beatty Boulevard, Tanilba Bay NSW 2319
We are a church that belong to the Baptist Churches of NSW & ACT. You can check them out at nswactbaptist.org.au
We are a church that loves welcoming new families.
We are a biblical based church, committed to and passionate about Jesus, reflecting His love and offering His salvation to the community.
You’ll also find on this site a page about what we believe, and various pages about the various programs we run. Please check it out, and if you have any questions, you can find out more by going to the contact page.
Thank you – and we hope to meet you soon!
Throughout the week, there are many activities which you can be involved in. These include:
The above activities only run during the school term.
Mallabula Hall
Lemon Tree Passage Road
Mallabula, NSW 2319
Services include Early Childhood groups and programs, parent groups, after school groups.
Tilligerry Parents Group
Tiligerry Parents group is an open group where everyone is welcome. It is staffed by professionals who are guided by the participants who determine the activities for the group as well as identifying any themes they may wish to explore during the group sessions.
Themes covered have included : Healthy lunch boxes; managing during difficult times; balancing your budget ; mindfulness and dealing with stress to name just a few. The group has a children’s group that is run alongside the parents group. Alongside this group there is a children’s group which is staffed by early intervention children’s workers.
Tilligerry Parent Group runs every school term (excluding the first week of term).
Morning tea is provided.
Due to Covid-19, bookings are required. Call 4984 5298.
When: Tuesdays
Time: 10am-12pm
Where: Mallabula Hall, Lemon Tree Passage Rd, Mallabula
Booking Required: Yes
Tilligerry Legends After School Group
This is an after school group for children who are currently in years 5 or 6.
The group meets weekly in school term and is facilitated by 2 experienced workers.
Drumbeat, an evidence based social development program which uses music to engage and transfer learning, is facilitated during the group sessions. Other fun activities include cooking ; playing sports (basketball, soccer and pool); and arts and crafts.
Term 4 will have a focus on transition to high school with some extra support provided to those participants who require it.
When: Tuesdays
Time: straight after school until 5pm
Where: Mallabula Hall, Lemon Tree Passage Rd, Mallabula
Booking required: Yes
Tilligerry Aquatic Centre is located in the beautiful Mallabula in Port Stephens NSW. Our centre is open all year round, offering you aquatics programs like GOswim swimming lessons and Aqua Aerobics running between October and April every year.
Our fantastic facility offers a heated 25m, 8 lane swimming pool that is perfect for either recreational swimming or lap swimming. The pool is surrounded by beautiful grassed area, free electric BBQ, kiosk serving hot food, drinks and ice creams. We also have a splash pad for the little ones to enjoy.
Our GoSwim program and Aqua Aerobics is scheduled from October to April. Come in and visit us today! We look forward to providing you with the best health and leisure services possible.
Address: 1195 LemonTree Passage Road, Mallabula NSW 2319
Facilities:
Playground outside
Address: 1195 Lemon Tree Passage Rd, Mallabula NSW 2319
Building caring, healthy and inclusive communities across the Port Stephens region.
Port Stephens Family and Neighbourhood Services
PSFaNS is evidence informed and staffed by specialist teams to provide evidence based programs in the areas of Homelessness, Domestic and Family Violence Child, Youth and Family Counselling and Casework, Early Childhood Groups & Programs, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural knowledge, support & programs, emergency financial relief assistance and more.
While our offices are located in the Raymond Terrace and Mallabula vicinity, our service provides support to people in Fingal Bay, Soldiers Point, Anna Bay, Swan Bay, Tomago, Karuah, Raymond Terrace and all the suburbs in between!! We can meet you at your home, one of our centres or at other venues convenient to you.
We offer support and information services that include Child, Youth & Family Counselling and Casework, Homelessness Services, advice on Crisis Accommodation, Transitional Accommodation (limited), Parent’s & Carer’s Groups, Children’s and Young People’s Groups, Domestic Violence Support, Safe Houses & Legal Clinics, Aboriginal Culture Groups, Early Childhood Programs including Playtime Groups, Psychology Services, Aboriginal Family History and Outreach Programs, Drop-in Centre, Financial Assistance, Financial Counsellor, Home to School Mentoring, Youth Centre and more. All our services are free. All groups have free child care.
Our Centres
Child, Youth & Family Counselling and Casework, Homelessness Services, advice on Crisis Accommodation, Transitional Accommodation (limited), Parent’s & Carer’s Groups, Children’s and Young People’s Groups, Domestic Violence Support, Safe Houses & Legal Clinics, Aboriginal Culture Groups, Early Childhood Programs including Playtime Groups, Psychology Services, Aboriginal Family History and Outreach Programs, Drop-in Centre, Financial Assistance, Financial Counsellor, Home to School Mentoring, Youth Centre3 Jacaranda Avenue,
Raymond Terrace, NSW 2324
Services at Jacaranda Avenue include Emergency Financial Relief Services, Homelessness Services, Financial Counselling, Head Space Extra, DV counselling and other visiting services.
Ph: 02 4987 1331
3 & 5 Phillip Street,
Raymond Terrace, NSW 2324
Services at Phillip Street include Child, Youth and Family counselling, casework, Psychology Services, Staying Home Leaving Violence casework, Early Childhood groups and programs, Parent groups, Parenting and Domestic Violence programs and Aboriginal groups.
Phone: 4987 4674
Mallabula Hall
Lemon Tree Passage Road
Mallabula, NSW 2319
Services include Early Childhood groups and programs, parent groups and after school groups.
Ph: 02 4984 5298
The Deck Youth Venue
1a Kangaroo St, Raymond Terrace NSW 2324
Youth Focused Mondays is at The Deck on Mondays for young people aged 15-24 looking for support / 10am to 4pm.
The Deck Youth Venue open Wednesday afternoons for drop-in / 3.30pm to 6.30pm.
Ph: 02 4987 6204
For a full list of all our services, go to our website http://www.psfans.org.au/programs-and-services/