Indulgent delights - Tour through Lower Hunter to tantalise your palate and cool your soul...
Many holiday parks in the region cater for larger motorhome travellers, campers and cabin converts to serve as a base for the exploration of the area. Indulge in fine food and wine delights in this, one of Australia’s oldest wine regions, or take in a wave at some of the region's famed surf beaches.
Season |
Months |
Min |
Max |
Summer |
December - February |
19℃ |
25℃ |
Autumn |
March - May |
15℃ |
22℃ |
Winter |
June - August |
9℃ |
17℃ |
Spring |
September - November |
14℃ |
22℃ |
Source: Average temperatures sourced from Bureau of Meteorology.
Station |
Frequency |
ABC Newcastle |
1233AM |
2HD |
1143AM |
Triple J |
102.1FM |
KOFM |
102.9FM |
2NUR FM |
103.7FM |
NEW FM |
105.3FM |
Newcastle
The Civic Cultural Precinct
Nobbys Lighthouse and Breakwater
Pokolbin
Hunter Valley Gardens
Maitland
Maitland Goal
Beaches
Nobbys Beach
Newcastle Beach
Stockton Beach
Feb
Wyndham Estate Signature Concert (Dalwood)
Mar
Hunter Valley Harvest Festival (Hunter Valley)
Mar
Hunter on Show (Newcastle)
Jun
Artscrawl (Hunter Valley)
Sep
This Is Not Art Festival (Newcastle)
Oct
Jazz in the Vines (Pokolbin)
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