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Must see attractions in Newcastle, Australia
"Watt Space is the University of Newcastle’s student art gallery. Members of the public are welcomed and encouraged to visit the exhibitions and support the emerging artists showcasing their works. Visit their website for up to date information on exhibitions."
"Explore Lake Macquarie and visit the gallery located in Booragul. Contemporary visual arts, craft and design practice is the main focus of the exhibitions, and respectful Aboriginal projects are a strong component of the program. Find out more from their website."
"John Earle is one of Australia’s most renowned landscape artists. He was born in Newcastle in 1955, grew up and was educated here. In 1994 John established his studio/gallery as a place where you’re welcome to call in to see a changing display of his paintings."
"They hold art classes and workshops and can offer gallery tours for school and community groups. See what’s on at Cstudios Art Gallery by heading to their website for more information."
"Gallery 139 is a contemporary Art Gallery specialising in emerging and established Newcastle Artists. There’s lots of information on their website about past, current and upcoming galleries."
"Established in 1975 Cooks Hill Galleries is one of Australia’s leading commercial art galleries. The Gallery presents regular exhibitions and features art within four rooms, with art including abstract, modern, impressionism, surrealism and traditional. Easy to access with on street parking available."
"From 5-course tasting banquets with wine to match to small dishes and cocktails, Nagisa’s contemporary interpretation of traditional Japanese cuisine is the perfect venue for lunch with mates by the harbour or a romantic date night. Located on Honeysuckle’s foreshore, Nagisa’s extensive food and drink menus have been tirelessly tweaked and twisted into the ideal Japanese dining experience with a sprinkle of modern edge. Whether you’re dining in the fresh, social atmosphere of the outdoor deck, inside in the intimate mood lighting or opt to be front and centre at the Teppanyaki bar, Nagisa is the type of dining experience you’ll be talking about for days."
"A cut above most of the restaurants in this likeable waterside strip, Nagisa has a pleasant indoor-outdoor seating area and a menu of Japanese and Japanese-inspired food. The sashimi has robust texture and subtle..."
"Sushinet completes the list of the top sushi spots in Newcastle. Here, you get healthy and delicious Japanese dishes. Their sushi is made with the best and freshest ingredients in town."
"It is perhaps one of the oldest churches, located in the Hunter Valley. Established in 1861, the church is still popular because of its music. The music has been an integral part of the church’s life and ministry."
"From 5-course tasting banquets with wine to match to small dishes and cocktails, Nagisa’s contemporary interpretation of traditional Japanese cuisine is the perfect venue for lunch with mates by the harbour or a romantic date night. Located on Honeysuckle’s foreshore, Nagisa’s extensive food and drink menus have been tirelessly tweaked and twisted into the ideal Japanese dining experience with a sprinkle of modern edge. Whether you’re dining in the fresh, social atmosphere of the outdoor deck, inside in the intimate mood lighting or opt to be front and centre at the Teppanyaki bar, Nagisa is the type of dining experience you’ll be talking about for days."
"A cut above most of the restaurants in this likeable waterside strip, Nagisa has a pleasant indoor-outdoor seating area and a menu of Japanese and Japanese-inspired food. The sashimi has robust texture and subtle..."