Touring Minmi
The district Minmi of in Newcastle (New South Wales) with it's 732 residents Minmi is a subburb located in Australia about 219 mi north-east of Canberra, the country's capital place.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 69 °F
Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Evening Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Night Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 67% |
Air Pressure | 1029 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 79% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Friday, 17th of May 2024
19°C (67 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
10°C (51 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
13°C (55 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
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Videos from this area
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Bogans Having A Domestic @ Stockland Glendale
Only got a small amount of footage of these two having a domestic but this was the funniest bit. After this, she started chasing him trying to kick and punch him and then all of a sudden grabbed...
thunderstorm dream meditation
sacred words "There are four ways" huge storm clouds envoloped over Newcastle ,16march2012 to bring heavy rain over a couple of days, time lapse filmed using go pro hd2 . i hope you find...
NSWFB Argy Fire
NewcastleScan was in the area when a fire was reported at Argenton Community Hall, and witnessed the NSWFB bring the fire undercontrol.
Black Hill Industrial Estate, Black Hill, NSW
Colliers International Newcastle office is pleased to offer for sale a significant industrial development site known as the Black Hill Estate. The offering presents an opportunity to acquire...
The Earth and Moon
A fairly dodgy project on the earth's rotation around the sun and the introduction to our very own Bob the Scientist.
CUP TV Episode 39 - Vicki Avcin Makes a Gift Pocket Card
It's the return of Australian designer Vicki Avcin on CUP TV. In this episode Vicki makes a Gift Pocket Card which is ideal for birthdays, weddings, Christmas and many other occasions where...
Flock of Cockatoos - Playing, Taking Off, Flying, Landing - Christmas Day
Found this small flock of cockatoos in our front yard on Christmas Day. They spent quite a bit of time taking off, landing and flying. Pretty cool.
Shanghai Golf Australia Introduction
An Introduction to Shanghai Golf Australia by creator Morris Parkes.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Breakers Stadium
Breakers Stadium was an Australian stadium, located in Newcastle, New South Wales. It was the former home of the Newcastle Breakers Football Club, who played in the National Soccer League from 1991 until 2000. It was also the home ground of the short-lived Hunter Mariners rugby league team, who participated in the only season of the Super League in 1997. It held 11,000 people, with seating for 4,000.
1989 Newcastle earthquake
The 1989 Newcastle earthquake was a Richter magnitude 5.6 earthquake that occurred in Newcastle, New South Wales on Thursday, 28 December 1989, at 10:27 am. It was one of Australia's most serious natural disasters, killing 13 people and injuring more than 160. The damage bill has been estimated at A$4 billion (including an insured loss of about $1 billion).
Stockland Glendale
Stockland Glendale is a major shopping centre located in Glendale, a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia. It is located on Lake Road, Glendale, on a 19.6-hectare parcel of land, and primarily serves the Lake Macquarie region to the southwest of Newcastle.
Henny Penny (restaurant)
Henny Penny is a chain of 15 Quick Service Restaurants offering dine-in, take away and drive through facilities in the Newcastle Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. Henny Penny is well known for its barbecued chicken, fried chicken, salads, and gravy, as well as its catering service.
Cockle Creek railway station
Cockle Creek is a railway station located at Boolaroo, New South Wales, Australia, and south of Newcastle, on the Main North railway line. The station has two platforms. The station is served by intercity trains to Sydney and local trains to Morrisset of CityRail's Newcastle and Central Coast Line service. The privately owned Caledonian Collieries Ltd.
Glendale, New South Wales
Glendale is a suburb of Lake Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia, located 15 kilometres west of Newcastle's central business district at the northern tip of Lake Macquarie. It is part of the City of Lake Macquarie local government area.
Edgeworth, New South Wales
Edgeworth is a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 18 kilometres west of Newcastle's central business district. It is part of the City of Lake Macquarie local government area. Edgeworth was originally known as Cocked Hat Creek until 1885 where it was referred to as Young Wallsend.
Elermore Vale, New South Wales
Elermore Vale is a suburb on the western outskirts of Newcastle, New South Wales. Before becoming a residential suburb in the 1900s, the area was used for chicken farming, cattle farming, and coal mining. By the 1960s, the school and the other facilities of the suburb had been established. Plans for development of a retirement village, a A$6 million project by developers Pepperwood Ridge to create 72 self-care units for 800 people, in Elermore Vale have caused controversy.
Birmingham Gardens, New South Wales
Birmingham Gardens is a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, bordering the University of Newcastle 11 kilometres west-northwest of Newcastle's central business district. It is part of the City of Newcastle local government area.
Wallsend, New South Wales
Wallsend is a western suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia 11 kilometres from Newcastle's central business district. It is part of the City of Newcastle local government area.
Booragul, New South Wales
Booragul is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia, and is located north-northeast of the town of Toronto on the western shore Lake Macquarie. Booragul railway station is on the Newcastle and Central Coast railway line.
Argenton, New South Wales
Argenton is a suburb of the city of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia 16 kilometres west of the Newcastle's central business district in Lake Macquarie's West Ward.
Barnsley, New South Wales
Barnsley is a township in New South Wales, Australia, 21 kilometres west of Newcastle's central business district. It is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie local government area.
West Wallsend, New South Wales
West Wallsend is a suburb and small town in the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia. It is near the Sydney-Newcastle Freeway and the western suburbs of Newcastle.
Holmesville, New South Wales
Holmesville is a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia 21 kilometres from Newcastle's central business district and close to the Sydney-Newcastle Freeway. It is part of the City of Lake Macquarie local government area. Holmesville is the home town of Miss Universe winner, Jennifer Hawkins.
Cockle Creek Smelter
Cockle Creek Smelter was a zinc and lead smelter located at the northern end of Lake Macquarie near Boolaroo New South Wales. The smelter was built in by Sulphide Corporation Limited in 1896 and the first attempts to refine zinc using the Ashcroft Process began in 1897 and was abandoned shortly after due to technical difficulties. The plant was subsequently adapted to smelt Lead using blast furnace technology.
Seahampton, New South Wales
Seahampton is a hamlet situated north of West Wallsend, New South Wales, Australia, located 21 kilometres west of the city of Newcastle's central business district and west of the Sydney-Newcastle Freeway. It is regarded as a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie local government area. Seahampton's origins are in coal mining. Seaham No. 1 Colliery was opened here on 6 March 1890 by the Monkwearmouth Coal Company which was reformed and renamed the Seaham Coal Company Ltd. , in 1896.
Cameron Park, New South Wales
Cameron Park is a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 19 kilometres west of Newcastle's central business district near West Wallsend and the Sydney-Newcastle Freeway. It is part of the City of Lake Macquarie local government area.
Black Hill, New South Wales
Black Hill is a rural locality and suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 26 kilometres northwest of Newcastle's central business district. It is part of the City of Newcastle and City of Cessnock local government areas.
Fletcher, New South Wales
Fletcher is an outer western suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 16 kilometres from Newcastle's central business district on the western edge of the City of Newcastle local government area.
Lenaghan, New South Wales
Lenaghan is an outer northwestern suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 20 kilometres from Newcastle's central business district. It is part of the City of Newcastle local government area.
Minmi, New South Wales
Minmi is an outer western suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 19 kilometres from Newcastle's central business district. It is part of the City of Newcastle local government area. Minmi was an important coal mining centre in the second half of the nineteenth century, particularly under the ownership and management of J & A Brown. Minmi's mines were connected by a private railway line across the Hexham Swamp to J & A Brown's loading facilities on the Hunter River at Hexham.
Maryland, New South Wales
Maryland is a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 14 kilometres from Newcastle's central business district. It is part of the City of Newcastle local government area. Maryland has two public and one private school, a skatepark and a shopping complex. Maryland lies on the 230 government bus route
Shortland, New South Wales
Shortland is a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 12 kilometres from Newcastle's central business district. It is part of the City of Newcastle local government area and was named after Lt. John Shortland, master's mate of the Sirius, the escorting vessel to the First Fleet.
Cardiff Locomotive Workshops
The Cardiff Locomotive Workshops were situated between Cockle Creek and Cardiff railway stations on the main Sydney to Newcastle railway line.