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One of the titles in a series of road map presenting Australia’s popular regions with street plans of main towns, description of places of interest and lists local events, tourist facilities in national parks, contact details of information centres, etc. In each title the main road map is relatively small, often covering less than half of one side of the sheet. The map is indexed and highlights main places of interest and areas shown on the reverse as enlargements or street plans. City to city maps have route diagrams of main highways indicating tourist facilities.
In this title: the main map covers the region around Newcastle, along the New England and Golden Highways. Enlargements provide more detailed coverage of the immediate environs of the city (1:225,000) and the Lower Hunter Valley Wineries area (1:66,700). The map also includes street plans of Newcastle, Cessnock, Gloucester, Maitland, Muswellbrook, Port Stephens, and Singleton, showing places of interest, various facilities, etc., plus lists of regional highlights, wineries, facilities in the national parks, festivals and events, longer descriptions of some of the region’s main attractions and an index of localities for the main map.
