Observation Post

Observation Post is a ruins in City of Newcastle, New South Wales. Observation Post is situated nearby to the swimming pool Soldiers Baths, as well as near the peak Flagstaff Hill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Civic Theatre and Newcastle railway station.

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 2 km west of Observation Post.

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. Newcastle railway station is situated 1 km west of Observation Post.

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 2 km west of Observation Post.

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.