Category: Bushwalking
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Knapsack Gully Viaduct Lapstone Zig Zag Railway
The Viaduct’s History Designed by John Whitton, The Knapsack Gully Viaduct once formed part of the the Lapstone Zig Zag , which climbed the eastern side of the Blue Mountains to Glenbrook. The construction stands 40 metres high. and 118 metres long, making it an impressive structure when viewed from below. Originally used for rail… Read more
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North Head Sanctuary and Tunnels
North Head Operated by Sydney Harbour Trust, North Head is an ex-army heritage listed site. Staffed by volunteers, the Visitor Centre is an ideal point to start your exploration of the area as they can provide you with an overview of what’s available. Our visit on a Sunday corresponded to the day that a guided… Read more
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Hunter Wetlands Centre Newcastle
Hunter Wetlands Centre Located in Shortland just outside of Newcastle, the Hunter Wetlands Centre is a community based project returning this once industrial wasteland back to important wetlands. Numerous migratory birds pass through here as well as local birds that use it as a nesting place. There is ample parking and a café provides snacks… Read more