Significant places & items of interest in the Hunter Region of New South Wales |
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Commerce & industry |
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Industry |
- Cardiff Locomotive Workshops
- Forgacs Shipyard
- Hunter Valley Coal Chain
- Hunter Valley wine
- Kia-Ora stud
- Kooragang Island
- Newcastle Port Corporation
- Tomago aluminium smelter
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Shopping |
- Charlestown Square
- Hunter Street
- Newcastle and Suburban Co-operative Society
- Stockland Glendale
- Stockland Green Hills
- Westfield Kotara
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Other |
- Newcastle Government House
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Education |
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Primary |
- Avondale
- Hunter School of the Performing Arts
- Hunter Valley Grammar
- Kahibah Public
- Newcastle Grammar
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Secondary |
- All Saints College, Maitland
- Avondale
- Callaghan College
- Jesmond Senior
- Wallsend
- Waratah Technology
- Cessnock High
- Glendale Technology High
- Hunter River High
- Hunter School of the Performing Arts
- Hunter Valley Grammar
- Irrawang High
- Kotara High
- Lambton High
- Maitland Grossmann High
- Maitland High
- Merewether High
- Mount View High
- Newcastle Grammar
- Newcastle High
- Rutherford Technology High
- St Joseph's, Lochinvar
- Tomaree High
- Toronto High
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Tertiary |
- Avondale College
- University of Newcastle
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Entertainment, sport & culture |
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Geography |
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General | |
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National parks and nature reserves | |
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Rivers | |
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Historical |
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Air transport | |
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Defence |
- Fort Scratchley
- Greta Army Camp
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Education |
- Newcastle Boys' High School
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General |
- Greater Newcastle Act 1937
- History of Newcastle, New South Wales
- Hunter Valley cannabis infestation
- Lake Macquarie Petrified Forest
- Maitland Gaol
- Newcastle Museum
- Nobbys Head
- Royal Newcastle Hospital
- Tahlee historic property
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Industry |
- Cockle Creek Power Station
- Cockle Creek Smelter
- Rothbury riot
- South Maitland coalfields
- South Waratah Colliery
- State Dockyard
- Teralba Colliery
- Walka Water Works
- Walsh Island Dockyard & Engineering Works
- Wangi Power Station
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Maritime | |
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Natural disasters |
- 1989 Newcastle earthquake
- June 2007 Hunter Region and Central Coast storms
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People |
- Leo Clarke
- Henry Dangar
- William Dobell
- Francis Greenway
- James Hannell
- Charles Menzies
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Rail | General | |
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Railway lines |
- Belmont
- Morpeth
- Fernleigh Track
- Richmond Vale Railway
- South Maitland Railway
- Toronto
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Railway stations | |
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Trams |
- Trams in Newcastle
- West Wallsend Steam Tram Line
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Wine making | |
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World War II |
- No. 2 Fighter Sector RAAF
- No. 208 Radar Station RAAF
- HMAS Assault
- Belmont Anti-Tank Ditch
- Lake Macquarie anti-submarine boom
- Newcastle Covering Force
- RAAF Base Rathmines
- Shelling of Newcastle
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Infrastructure |
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Transport | Road |
- Beaumont Street
- Bucketts Way
- Golden Highway
- Hunter Expressway
- New England Highway
- Newcastle Inner City Bypass
- Newcastle Link Road
- Pacific Highway
- Putty Road
- Sydney-Newcastle Freeway
- Thunderbolts Way
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Road bridges |
- Beckers
- Clarence Town
- Cooreei
- Dunmore
- Glennies Creek
- Hexham
- Hinton
- Monkerai
- Morpeth
- Stockton
- Tea Gardens-Hawks Nest
- Vacy
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Railway lines | |
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Railway stations | |
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Bus |
- Bus routes
- Busways
- Hunter Valley Buses
- Newcastle Transport
- Port Stephens Coaches
- Rover Coaches
- Sid Fogg's
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Air | |
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Ferry | |
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Light rail | |
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Utilities | Electricity generation |
- Bayswater Power Station
- Eraring Power Station
- Lake Liddell
- Liddell Power Station
- Redbank Power Station
- Teralba Colliery
- Vales Point Power Station
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Water supply | |
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Media |
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- ABC Newcastle
- Hit 106.9
- Maitland Mercury
- Newy 87.8 FM
- NBN Television
- New FM
- Port Stephens Examiner
- The Herald
- Triple M
- 2HD
- 2NUR
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Other |
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Defence | |
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General |
- Cessnock Correctional Centre
- Christ Church Cathedral
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Health & medical research |
- Hunter Medical Research Institute
- John Hunter Hospital
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