Rawson Park

Rawson Park is a park in City of Newcastle, New South Wales. Rawson Park is situated nearby to the suburb Stockton, as well as near the hamlet Walsh Point.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Civic Theatre and Newcastle Art Gallery.

Civic Theatre

Theater building

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The Newcastle Civic Theatre, also known as The Civic, is a heritage-listed building located on Hunter Street, Newcastle, Australia. Opened in 1929, the 1520-seat theatre is now the venue for a wide range of musicals, plays, concerts and dance events each year and is the city's oldest surviving theatre. Civic Theatre is situated 2½ km southwest of Rawson Park.

Newcastle Art Gallery

Art gallery

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The Newcastle Art Gallery, formerly the Newcastle City Art Gallery and Newcastle Region Art Gallery, is a large public art museum in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. Newcastle Art Gallery is situated 2½ km southwest of Rawson Park.

Honeysuckle

Railway station

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Honeysuckle is a railway station, which is situated 3 km southwest of Rawson Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newcastle and Hunter Wetlands National Park.

Newcastle

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Newcastle is a city at the mouth of the Hunter River, approximately 150 km north of Sydney in the Hunter region of New South Wales. The city is the focal point for the diverse Hunter region that encompasses beaches and mountains, restaurants and wineries.