Newcastle Art Gallery

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.

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Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Type: Art gallery
Description: public art museum in New South Wales, Australia
Also known as: “Newcastle City Art Gallery”
Address: 1 Laman Street, NSW 2300
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Civic Theatre and University House.

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 250 metres north of Newcastle Art Gallery.

University House

University building

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University House is a heritage-listed building in Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia. Located on the corner of King Street and Auckland Street, it was designed by architect Emil Sodersten in association with local architectural practice Pitt and Merewether. University House is situated 230 metres northwest of Newcastle Art Gallery.

Newcastle East Public School

School

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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. Newcastle East Public School is situated 390 metres east of Newcastle Art Gallery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newcastle and Hillsborough.

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.

Hillsborough

Suburb

Hillsborough is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia 13 kilometres from Newcastle's central business district on the eastern side of Lake Macquarie. It is part of the City of Lake Macquarie north ward. Hillsborough is situated 10 km west of Newcastle Art Gallery.