Category: Hunter Valley
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Historical Maitland in the Hunter Valley
Maitland Situated on the Hunter River approximately 166 kilometres by road north of Sydney and 35 kilometres north-west of Newcastle, Maitland is a city in the Lower Hunter Valley of New South Wales. Located on the New England Highway, it is easy to get to and its heritage and proximity to the Hunter Valley vineyards… Read more
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Norah Head Lighthouse and Beaches
Norah Head Norah Head is home to beautiful beaches and a historic lighthouse, as well as the Merchant Mariners’ Memorial, making it a great place to visit. Merchant Mariners’ Memorial The memorial commemorates merchant mariners who have died in service or have been killed in action in times of conflict. Located in a beautiful setting… Read more
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Museum of Art and Culture Lake Macquarie
Museum of Art and Culture Lake Macquarie The Museum of Art and Culture Lake Macquarie, formerly known as Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery, was established in 1980. First housed in Lake Macquarie’s former council chambers on Main Road at Speers Point, the gallery relocated to First Street, Booragul in 1996. The gallery originally occupied Awaba… Read more