Category: Newcastle
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Hunter Region Botanic Gardens
Hunter Region Botanic Gardens Only a short drive from Newcastle up the Pacific Highway, the Hunter Region Botanic Gardens has great displays of local and Australian native plants. Well set out in themed gardens it is a peaceful and relaxing place to wander around and admire a range of plant species. Our trip started in… Read more
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Stockton Newcastle New South Wales
Stockton is an easy drive from Newcastle across the Stockton bridge and Kooragang Island. We parked in the ferry car park and walked from there. There is a great coastal walk along to the breakwater which was the main reason for our visit. Fairly flat and very well maintained, we found it to be a… Read more
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Dark Stories True Crime Tour Newcastle
The Dark Stories True Crime Tour is a great way to spend a Saturday evening discovering some of the darker aspects of Newcastle’s past. The meeting point is easy to find being centrally located, at the corner of Scott and Watt street near Customs House. We parked close by at the foreshore car park and… Read more