The Foreshore

The Foreshore is a reserve in New South Wales, Australia. The Foreshore is situated nearby to the suburb Newcastle East, as well as near Stockton.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Newcastle railway station and Civic Theatre.

Newcastle railway station

Newcastle railway station is a heritage-listed former railway station located on the Newcastle line, serving the Hunter Valley city of Newcastle. It was the main railway station and terminus station prior to the curtailment of the Newcastle railway line.

Civic Theatre

Theater building

Photo: Seahamnsw2324, Public domain.

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.

Newcastle East Public School

School

Photo: Ralph Snowball, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Newcastle East Public School is a public school located in the New South Wales town of Newcastle, Australia. It is the oldest running school in Australia, established in 1816 by a convict on conditional pardon, Henry Wrensford.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newcastle and Hunter Wetlands National Park.

Newcastle

Photo: Andrewssi2, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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.