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Newcastle railway station, New South Wales

Newcastle Railway Station (also known as Newcastle Terminal) is the main railway station in Newcastle, New South Wales. It offers regular services to Sydney on the Newcastle and Central Coast line and to Maitland, Scone and Dungog on the Hunter line. Newcastle railway station is three hours' travel from Sydney's Central Station. It is a terminating and departing station and situated at the end of the Newcastle branch line.

Located at -32.9267, 151.784 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.514 miles away.
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Regional railway stations in New South Wales, Railway stations opened in 1857, Railway stations opened in 1858, Newcastle, New South Wales, Transport in the Hunter Region, John Whitton railway stations

Civic railway station

Civic railway station was originally named Newcastle railway station and was opened 30 March 1857. It was then renamed Honeysuckle (9 March 1858) and renamed again to Honeysuckle point (1 September 1866). The station was closed in 1872 only to be reopened as its current name of Civic on 22 December 1935. Civic railway station is located in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia on the Newcastle & Central Coast Line, and the Hunter Line. The station is a side station with two platforms.

Located at -32.9265, 151.773 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.513 miles away.
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Regional railway stations in New South Wales, Railway stations opened in 1857, Transport in the Hunter Region, Newcastle, New South Wales

Wickham railway station

Wickham railway station was opened on 2 September 1936 and is located in Wickham, a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. The station is serviced by CityRail Newcastle & Central Coast line and Hunter line services to Maitland, Dungog and Scone. In December 2012 the New South Wales government announced the line east of Wickham will close sometime after 2015. This will result in Wickham being redeveloped as the line's terminal station.

Located at -32.9248, 151.761 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.513 miles away.
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Regional railway stations in New South Wales, Railway stations opened in 1936, Transport in the Hunter Region, Newcastle, New South Wales

Newcastle Number 1 Sports Ground

Newcastle Number 1 Sports Ground is a multi-use stadium located in Newcastle, New South Wales, and has a nominated capacity of approximately 20,000. It is currently used mostly for cricket matches. In recent years the ground has hosted 3 Australian domestic fixtures including Pura Cup games between NSW and W.A. , NSW and Victoria, and an ING fixture against Tasmania. The highlight being a Dave Hussey double century to help Victoria chase down over 400 on the final day against NSW. No.

Located at -32.9314, 151.763 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.513 miles away.
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Cricket grounds in Australia, Sport in Newcastle, New South Wales

City of Newcastle

The City of Newcastle is a local government area in the Hunter region of New South Wales, Australia. The City of Newcastle incorporates much of the area of the Newcastle metropolitan area. The Lord Mayor of City of Newcastle Council is Councillor Jeff McCloy, an independent politician.

Located at -32.9283, 151.782 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.514 miles away.
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Newcastle, New South Wales, Cities in New South Wales

Wickham, New South Wales

Wickham is an inner suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 3 kilometres from Newcastle's central business district.

Located at -32.924, 151.76 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.513 miles away.
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Suburbs of Newcastle, New South Wales

Newcastle High School (Australia)

Newcastle High School is a state run high school located in Newcastle West—a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia–with an enrolment of approximately 1,000 students. As a secondary school in New South Wales, the school teaches Year 7 to Year 12 students in accordance with the state government's education curriculum, as determined by the Board of Studies. At the end of year 12, successful students are accredited with their Higher School Certificate (HSC).

Located at -32.9322, 151.758 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.512 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1906, High schools in New South Wales, Public schools in New South Wales, Newcastle, New South Wales

Cooks Hill, New South Wales

Cooks Hill is an inner city suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. It is typified by its tree lined streets, rows of Victorian terrace housing, turn of the century timber cottages and corner pubs.

Located at -32.9338, 151.77 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.513 miles away.
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Suburbs of Newcastle, New South Wales

Hunter Street, Newcastle

Hunter Street in Newcastle is the major shopping street in the Newcastle central business district. The street is a paved pedestrian mall between Wolfe and Perkins Streets. In the early nineteenth-century, Hunter Street east of Brown Street formed the northern boundary of the Dangar Grid. Since the 1970s, the retail strip has fallen into serious decline, partly as a result of the development of suburban shopping centres and a trend to move away from inner-city dwellings and business.

Located at -32.9282, 151.785 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.514 miles away.
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Newcastle, New South Wales, Pedestrian malls in Australia

Newcastle Civic Theatre

The Newcastle Civic Theatre (also known as The Civic), located in Newcastle, Australia, is one of Newcastle's most popular and prestigious venues. The 1520-seat Civic Auditorium hosts a wide range of musicals, plays, concerts and dance events each year and is the city's oldest surviving theatre (the Victoria Theatre is older but unnoccupied).

Located at -32.9274, 151.772 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.513 miles away.
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Newcastle, New South Wales, Theatres in Australia, Art Deco architecture in Australia, Buildings and structures in New South Wales

The Bluebell Collision

The sinking of the Newcastle harbour ferry Bluebell, after colliding with the coastal freighter Waraneen in 1934, was one of the worst maritime tragedies in Newcastle, Australia, in the 20th century.

Located at -32.9223, 151.781 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.514 miles away.
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Shipwrecks of the Hunter Region, History of Newcastle, New South Wales, Maritime incidents in Australia, Maritime incidents in 1934, Maritime history of Australia, Between the World wars ships of Australia, Ferries of Australia

Newcastle East Public School

Newcastle East Public School is a public school located in the New South Wales town of Newcastle, Australia. It is the oldest continuously running school in Australia, established in 1816 by a convict on conditional pardon, Henry Wrensford. The current site of Newcastle East Public School has a long history dating back to 1878. The school is located in the suburb of Newcastle on the corner of Tyrrell and Brown Streets.

Located at -32.93, 151.777 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.513 miles away.
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Primary schools in New South Wales, Public schools in New South Wales, Educational institutions established in 1816

Bar Beach, New South Wales

Bar Beach is an inner city suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 1.6 km southwest of Newcastle's central business district. The suburb is named for the beach that extends along its eastern border. At the 2011 census, Bar Beach had a population of 1,122. The beach is home to the Cooks Hill Surf Life Saving Club.

Located at -32.94, 151.768 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.512 miles away.
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Suburbs of Newcastle, New South Wales, Beaches of New South Wales

The Junction, New South Wales

The Junction is a small, inner city suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 2.8 km southwest of Newcastle's central business district. It was originally part of Merewether, which is reflected in the names of some of the suburb's establishments, but was gazetted as a suburb on 17 May 1991. At the 2006 census The Junction had a population of 1,295.

Located at -32.9403, 151.759 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.512 miles away.
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Suburbs of Newcastle, New South Wales

The Hill, New South Wales

The Hill is an inner city, residential suburb of Newcastle, in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia, located immediately south of Newcastle's central business district. The Hill is filled with historic Victorian terraces and is the site of an historic convict prison block. As of January 2009, the average house price in The Hill was about A$537,500.

Located at -32.9317, 151.776 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.513 miles away.
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Suburbs of Newcastle, New South Wales

Newcastle West, New South Wales

Newcastle West is an inner city suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, part of which forms the western end of Newcastle's central business district. The suburb is primarily a retail/commercial trading district but includes one high school. At the 2006 census Newcastle West had a population of 349.

Located at -32.9287, 151.761 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.513 miles away.
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Suburbs of Newcastle, New South Wales

State Dockyard

The State Dockyard at Dykes Point, Newcastle was built by the New South Wales Government from 1938 until 1941 and opened in 1942 during World War II. The dockyard was constructed using much of the plant and buildings from the former Walsh Island Dockyard and Engineering Works which had ceased operations in 1933. The dockyard launched its first vessel in July 1943.

Located at -32.9226, 151.775 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.513 miles away.
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History of Newcastle, New South Wales, Shipbuilding companies of Australia, Shipyards of Australia

Newcastle Grammar School

Newcastle Grammar School is an independent, co-educational, non-selective, non-denominational, Anglican-affiliated day school, located in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. Established in 1859 as the Newcastle Boys' Grammar School, the school has a non-selective enrolment policy and currently caters for slightly over 800 students from Pre-school to Year 12.

Located at -32.9297, 151.781 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.513 miles away.
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Private schools in New South Wales, Anglican schools in Australia, Educational institutions established in 1859, High schools in New South Wales, Junior School Heads Association of Australia Member Schools, Newcastle, New South Wales

Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle

The Cathedral Church of Christ the King or Christ Church Cathedral in Newcastle, New South Wales Australia is the Anglican cathedral of the Diocese of Newcastle. The church, designed by John Horbury Hunt in the Gothic Revival style, is located on a hill at the city's eastern end in the suburb called The Hill. The present Dean of Newcastle is the Very Reverend James Rigney (formerly chaplain of Magdalene College, Cambridge).

Located at -32.929, 151.781 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.513 miles away.
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Newcastle, New South Wales, Anglican cathedrals of Australia, Gothic Revival architecture in Australia, Churches in New South Wales

Royal Newcastle Hospital

The Royal Newcastle Hospital was, for nearly 190 years, the main hospital in the Australian city of Newcastle. The hospital stood on a hill overlooking the Pacific Ocean and the Hunter River port of Newcastle, New South Wales, from 1817 until 2007. The hospital grew in step with Newcastle from its founding as a penal settlement and coal port. The first hospital on the site was built by and for convicts.

Located at -32.9317, 151.784 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.513 miles away.
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Hospitals in New South Wales, History of Newcastle, New South Wales

Bogey Hole

The Bogey Hole, also known as the Commandant's Baths, is a heritage-listed sea bath in Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia. It is thought to be the oldest surviving European construction in the city area. The pool was hewn from a sandstone/conglomerate rock shelf at the base of cliffs near Shepherds Hill. The pool has an average depth of 1.5 metres and its maximum dimensions are 10 by 6.5 metres ( ft ×  ft). The open side of the pool is fenced by stanchions and chains.

Located at -32.9352, 151.782 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.513 miles away.
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Bathing, History of Newcastle, New South Wales

Newcastle Customs House

The Newcastle Customs House is a heritage listed building located on the corner of Bond and Watt Street in Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia. It was designed in the Italianate Renaissance Revival Style by New South Wales Colonial Architect James Barnet in 1877, with a wing added in matching materials in 1899. The building is constructed from dark cream brick with contrasting sandstone detailing.

Located at -32.9266, 151.785 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.514 miles away.
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James Barnet buildings, Victorian architecture in Australia, History of Newcastle, New South Wales, Custom houses, Hotels in New South Wales

Newcastle City Hall (Australia)

Newcastle City Hall is a heritage-listed building in Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia. The buiding, located in King Street, was designed by noted theatre architect Henry Eli White and the foundation stone was laid by Governor of New South Wales Sir Dudley de Chair on 20 April 1928. The three-storey building structure is based on a steel frame that supports concrete floors and stone cladding.

Located at -32.9278, 151.772 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.513 miles away.
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History of Newcastle, New South Wales, City halls in Australia

University House (Newcastle)

University House is a heritage-listed building in Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia. Located on the corner of King Street and Auckland Street, it was designed by architect Emil Sodersten in association with local architectural practice Pitt and Mereweather. An example of Art Deco style, the design was inspired by the streamlined functionalism of contemporary architecture in Europe.

Located at -32.9279, 151.771 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.513 miles away.
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History of Newcastle, New South Wales, University of Newcastle (Australia), Art Deco architecture in Australia

Pinnacle Apartments

The Pinnacle Apartments is the tallest building in Newcastle, New South Wales, in Australia. The 16 storey apartment building, located at 741 Hunter Street, is 45 metres high and was constructed between 2005 and 2008. The $30 million dollar project, developed by John Waterhouse, opened in April 2009 as The Pinnacle with 74 units, including 40 hotel units for the Grand Mercure hotel.

Located at -32.9258, 151.76 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.513 miles away.
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Apartment buildings in Australia, History of Newcastle, New South Wales