While it's true that Newcastle has only been my home for two brief occasions (in 2005-2006 and again for a few months in 2010) - I'll always consider Australia's steel city to be a home away from home. Why I Love Newcastle Growing up, my family moved all over the state and rarely stayed in…

We found so many things to do in Newcastle, just 2 hours north of Sydney on our recent visit that we are already planning another weekend getaway.

A local's guide to the best things to do in Newcastle. Don't miss these 19 activities (including secret swim spots!).

if you're looking for things to do in Newcastle NSW, there's plenty to keep you busy in this cool city, from walking trails to bars.

Marine Drive along Newcastle Beach. Newcastle Hospital is the large building, Nobbys is in the distance and Fort Scratchley is to the right. Vinco Series No. 52. This image was scanned from a photograph in the Newcastle and Hunter District Historical Society archives which are held by Cultural Collections at the University of Newcastle, Australia. If you have any information about this photograph, please contact us. Please contact us if you are the subject of the image, or know the subject of the image, and have cultural or other reservations about the image being displayed on this website and would like to discuss this with us.

Looking for the best things to do in Newcastle NSW? Discover some of the best local hidden gems, activities, tours, beaches and so much more

26 unusual and FREE things to do in Newcastle, NSW. Caves Beach, Ocean Baths, Nobbys Lighthouse, Mereweather Aquarium Walk, Shipwreck...