Fingal Bay in New South Wales
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Tomaree National Park

Tomaree is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, 145-155 km northeast of Sydney in the Port Stephens local government area. It is located on the shores of the Tasman Sea, extending north from Fishermans Bay to Shoal Bay passing through Boat Harbour, One Mile, Nelson Bay and Fingal Bay.

Located at -32.7528, 152.141 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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National parks of New South Wales, Port Stephens Council, Protected areas established in 1984, 1984 establishments in Australia

Fingal Bay, New South Wales

Fingal Bay is the eastern-most suburb of the Port Stephens local government area in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. The only population centre is the township of the same name, which itself is named after the adjacent, small, semi-circular bay. At the 2011 census, the population of the town was 1,503. Except for the township, most of Fingal Bay is included in the Tomaree National Park, which includes forested areas, coastal scrubland, beaches and most of the Fingal headland.

Located at -32.7506, 152.168 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Bays of New South Wales, Headlands of New South Wales, Suburbs of Port Stephens Council, Towns in the Hunter Region, Beaches of New South Wales

Nelson Bay, New South Wales

Nelson Bay is a suburb of the Port Stephens local government area in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. It is located on a bay of the same name on the southern shore of Port Stephens about 60 kilometres by road north-east of Newcastle, its nearest rail link. At the 2011 census, Nelson Bay had a population of 5,396. It is a major tourism centre, particularly for dolphin and whale watching, surfing, diving, fishing and other recreational aquatic activities.

Located at -32.715, 152.151 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Suburbs of Port Stephens Council, Bays of New South Wales, Marinas in Australia, Beaches of New South Wales

Shoal Bay, New South Wales

Shoal Bay is the most eastern suburb of the Port Stephens local government area in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. It is located on the southern shore of Port Stephens, adjacent to the bay of the same name at the entrance to the port. It includes part of Tomaree National Park within its boundaries and, like other suburbs around Port Stephens, is a popular tourist destination, especially in summer months.

Located at -32.7269, 152.173 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Suburbs of Port Stephens Council, Bays of New South Wales, Beaches of New South Wales

Bay FM 99.3

Bay FM 99.3 is a narrowcast FM radio station serving the Tomaree and Tilligerry Peninsulas of Port Stephens in New South Wales, Australia. The station's licence was granted on 29 April 1998 and it transmits from Gan Gan Hill in Nelson Bay. Originally broadcasting on 98.3MHz, the station's frequency was changed to 99.3MHz on 8 August 2003. Bay FM 99.3 is owned and managed by Geoff and Jean Brown.

Located at -32.733, 152.13 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Port Stephens Council, Classic hits radio stations, Radio stations in New South Wales, Radio stations established in 1998, Media in the Hunter Region

HMAS Assault

HMAS Assault was a Royal Australian Navy Naval Training Centre at Nelson Bay in the Port Stephens area of New South Wales, Australia during World War II. The site was chosen because Port Stephens was relatively isolated and provided a safe haven from the Japanese submarine activity occurring off the east coast of Australia. HMAS Westralia anchored in Port Stephens on 3 September 1942 to provide interim accommodation until HMAS Assault was completed.

Located at -32.7157, 152.154 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Royal Australian Navy bases, Port Stephens Council, Military education and training in Australia, Military establishments in the Hunter Region

Tomaree Battery

Tomaree Battery (Fort Tomaree) was an artillery battery located on the southern side of the entrance to Port Stephens at Tomaree Head, New South Wales, Australia. The battery was built during 1941 during the Second World War as part of Fortress Newcastle and was completed in 1942. Two 6 inch Mark VII guns in emplacements were located at the battery. Another smaller battery of two 3 pounder guns, known as Surf Battery, was also located at Tomaree Head.

Located at -32.7147, 152.186 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Military history of Australia during World War II, Artillery units and formations of Australia, Military establishments in the Hunter Region