Newcastle, NSW
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Newcastle is a large modern city situated just 2 hours north of Sydney, famous for its beautiful beaches, with exciting city redevelopment. It has all the facilities you'd expect from a city, without the traffic! Newcastle is just 162 km north of Sydney, at the mouth of the Hunter River and is the predominant city within the Hunter Region.
Beginning just 2 hours north of Sydney, the Hunter Region includes the valley's vineyards as well as the spectacular coastline to the east. From the blue water paradise of Port Stephens through Newcastle and south to Lake Macquarie; from the high country of Barrington Tops National Park in the north to the vineyards of the Hunter Valley, this region offers a variety of attractions and landscapes.
For more information see www.newcastle.nsw.gov.au and www.visitnewcastle.com.au