Category: Memorial
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Fort Scratchley Newcastle
Fort Scratchley Newcastle No longer used by the military, Fort Scratchley is now a memorial to the servicemen and women who served there. During World War Two, the Japanese submarine I-21 attempted to shell Newcastle and the BHP Steel Works. Fortunately most of the shells missed or failed to explode with no-one hurt and only… Read more
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Gunnedah Water Tower Museum
Gunnedah Water Tower Museum Located near the Dorothea Mackellar Memorial Statue, the Gunnedah Water Tower Museum is a must see if visiting the area. Parking is easy because of the car park near the memorial, or on the road outside. Only open on Saturday from 10 until 2 you need to time your visit ti… Read more
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Aberdeen New South Wales Australia
Aberdeen New South Wales Australia Famous for its annual Highland Games festival, Aberdeen, New South Wales Australia (not to be confused with the one in Scotland) is surrounded by some of the richest horse studs in Australia. Apart from the Highland Games, we hadn’t stopped here before, because we are usually driving through on our… Read more