Discover Merewether
The district Merewether of Newcastle in Newcastle (New South Wales) is a subburb in Australia about 220 mi north-east of Canberra, the country's capital city.
If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sydney, Parramatta, Katoomba, Canberra and Carrolls Creek. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F
Morning Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
Evening Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
Night Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 27% |
Air Humidity | 76% |
Air Pressure | 1025 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (10 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
18°C (65 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
20°C (67 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Merewether Motel
Hamilton on Everton
HARBOURSIDE APARTMENTS
Mercure Charlestown
Crowne Plaza NEWCASTLE
BEST WESTERN BLACKBUTT INN
The Clarendon Hotel
Quality Apartments City Centre Newcastle
Honeysuckle Executive Apartments
Crown on Darby
Videos from this area
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City Slider - 325m 'slip n slide' in Newcastle, Australia
This 'slip n slide' is 325m long and was setup in a city street in Newcastle, Australia. It was my last run out a 1.5 hour session (6.00pm to 7.30pm) They had sessions running all day, the...
Newcastle Color Run - 2014
11th May 2014 - Broadmeadow Racecourse. http://www.Instagram.com/tmydouglas.
Evocca College NEWCASTLE Official Opening (RAW) earlier LIVE stream
LIVE Wednesday from 10am Evocca College's campus in Newcastle will hold its official opening on Wednesday, 10 September. Presentations will begin at 10am, followed by the unveiling of a ...
Campdrafting - 2015 IGA Newcastle Regional Show - Newcastle NSW Australia
The Campdrafting competition in the Centre Ring of the 2015 IGA Newcastle Show in Newcastle NSW Australia. www.huntertv.com.au Baileys of Greta Camp Drafting Newcastle Australia.
Kurt Fearnley - Newcastle Citizen of the Year
Kurt Fearnley - couldn't make it to the Australia Day Awards at Newcastle City Hall so he sent this message.
Carly and Tresne - 2015 Newcastle Show - Newcastle Australia
Benn Allsop chats to Carly and Tresne from MKR My Kitchen Rules at the 2015 Newcastle Show in Newcastle NSW Australia. Newcastle Australia.
Connor Wink Performs Newcastle Show Launch 2015
Connor Wink from Charlestown in Newcastle NSW Australia performed at the Newcastle Show Media Launch on the 24th February 2015.
Dry Needling/Acupuncture by Physio's-by Jason Bradley (BodyWorx Physio Newcastle)
Jason Bradley from BodyWorx Physio Newcastle explains: -safe technique for acupuncture/dry needling by physiotherapists -the mechanisms of how it works from a scientific evidence based ...
Public Meeting Newcastle & Hunter Planning Enquiry March 2015
A Public Meeting was called on the 16 March 2015 in Newcastle Town Hall to discuss the Final Report of the NSW Parliamentary Enquiry into Newcastle and Hunter Planning. The meeting was ...
Bar Beach Skate Bowl, Newcastle
Some footage from the skate bowl at Bar Beach in Newcastle. Edited with Go Pro Studio 2.
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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.
Newcastle Entertainment Centre
Newcastle Entertainment Centre is a multi-purpose Australian arena located within the Newcastle Showgrounds and was opened in 1992 at a cost of A$12m. The centre's original tenant was the Newcastle Falcons NBL team who moved to the new venue in 1992 from their previous home at the Broadmeadow Basketball Stadium. After the Falcons folded at the end of the 1999 season its only tenant was the Hunter Jaegers netball team who played in the Commonwealth Bank Trophy.
1233 ABC Newcastle
1233 ABC Newcastle is an Australian radio station. It is the Newcastle station of the ABC local radio network, and is licensed to, and serving Newcastle and surrounding areas. It operates on the AM band at 1233 kilohertz. Formerly known by its callsign 2NC, the NC in the callsign is short for Newcastle, while the 2 represents the state of New South Wales. The station was established in 1930.
Merewether High School
Merewether High School is a co-educational, academically selective high school for students from Years 7-12. Located in the suburb of Broadmeadow in the city of Newcastle, New South Wales, it is the only academically selective school in the Lower Hunter Region. Since 1989 enrolment is determined by an academic selection process. The school has approximately 1,000 students with a planned capacity of 1,080 students (180 from each year from 7–12).
Glenrock Lagoon
Glenrock Lagoon, an intermediate freshwater small coastal creek, is located within the Lake Macquarie local government area in the Newcastle and Hunter regions of New South Wales, Australia. The lake is located near the Newcastle suburbs of Adamstown and Dudley and is situated about 153 kilometres north of Sydney.
Hunter School of the Performing Arts
Hunter School of the Performing Arts (HSPA) is a public, co-educational, selective primary and secondary school which offers a comprehensive curriculum with a performing arts specialty, located at Broadmeadow, 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.
Adamstown railway station
For the station in Ireland, see Adamstown railway station, Dublin.
Broadmeadow railway station
Broadmeadow is a railway station in the suburb of Broadmeadow in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. The station opened on 15 August 1887 and has three platforms. Located on the Main Northern Line, the station is served by CityRail's Newcastle & Central Coast line with intercity trains to Sydney Central and local trains to Morisett, plus CountryLink services on the North Coast and Main North lines.
Merewether, New South Wales
Merewether is a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 3 km from Newcastle's central business district with a population of around 10,000. The suburb stretches 3 km from Merewether Beach in the east to Adamstown in the west.
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.
Adamstown, New South Wales
Adamstown is a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 6 kilometres from Newcastle's central business district. It is part of the City of Newcastle local government area. It has a railway station, opened in 1887 with the Newcastle–Gosford section of the Main North line, on CityRail's Newcastle and Central Coast line. The now closed branch line to Belmont formerly left the main line just south of Adamstown Station.
Wickham, New South Wales
Wickham is an inner suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 3 kilometres from Newcastle's central business district.
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).
Roman Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle is a suffragan Latin rite diocese of the Archdiocese of Sydney, established in 1847, initially as the Diocese of Maitland, and then changed to the current name in 1995. The diocese covers the Hunter and Mid North Coast regions of New South Wales in Australia.
Newcastle City Mission
Newcastle City Mission is a Christian charitable organization whose remit covers Newcastle and the Hunter Valley, New South Wales, Australia. It is dedicated to sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ and providing practical help and support to those in need.
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.
Hamilton East, New South Wales
Hamilton East is an inner suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 3 kilometres west of Newcastle's central business district.
Hamilton South, New South Wales
Hamilton South is a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 4 kilometres west of Newcastle's central business district.
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.
Merewether Heights, New South Wales
Merewether Heights is a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 6 kilometres southwest of Newcastle's central business district near the Glenrock State Recreation Area. It is part of the City of Newcastle local government area.
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.
Broadmeadow Basketball Stadium
The Broadmeadow Basketball Stadium, also known as the Newcastle Sports Entertainment Centre, is an indoor basketball stadium located in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia and was the original home of the Newcastle Falcons of the National Basketball League from the origin of the league in 1979 until they moved to the newly built Newcastle Entertainment Centre from the 1992 season.
Rhema FM Central Coast
Rhema 94.9 FM is a local Christian radio station broadcasting for the Central Coast, NSW, 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.
Broadmeadow Locomotive Depot
Broadmeadow Locomotive Depot (NSW depot number 2) was a large locomotive depot consisting of two roundhouse buildings and associated facilities constructed by the New South Wales Government Railways adjacent to the marshalling yard on the Main North railway line at Broadmeadow. Construction of the locomotive depot at Broadmeadow commenced in 1923 to replace the existing crowded loco sheds at Woodville Junction at Hamilton, with the depot opening in March 1924.