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    Cessnock

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    Cessnock

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    Cessnock is a small town on the southern edge of the wine region. Here you shop, refuel, and find cheaper accommodation than among the vineyards of Pokolbin.

    by Felix Gillen

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    Cessnock is a small town on the southern edge of the wine region. Here you shop, refuel, and find cheaper accommodation than among the vineyards of Pokolbin.

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    Murals of Kurri Kurri

    1Murals of Kurri Kurri

    In the neighboring town of Kurri Kurri, a quarter of an hour from Cessnock, dozens of murals on house walls tell the story of the mining town, the settlers, and the Aborigines. A tour through the center takes about an hour.
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    Essen & Trinken

    A trip to and around Cessnock

    Regional buses connect Cessnock with Maitland and Newcastle, but little goes to the wineries. For wine tastings, you're best off booking a tour with pickup at your accommodation.

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    Nearby

    Hunter Valley

    Hunter Valley

    The Hunter Valley, a good two hours north of Sydney, is Australia's oldest wine region. Around Pokolbin are over a hundred cellar doors, plus restaurants, cheese factories and hot-air balloon rides at dawn.
    Pokolbin

    Pokolbin

    Pokolbin is the center of the Hunter Valley wine region. There's no real village, but dozens of cellar doors, restaurants, and accommodations among the vineyards.
    Broke Fordwich

    Broke Fordwich

    Broke Fordwich in the west of the Hunter Valley is the region's quieter side: small wineries, olive groves, and the rock faces of the Brokenback Range. It's less bustling here than in Pokolbin.
    Port Stephens

    Port Stephens

    Port Stephens, a good two hours north of Sydney, is a large, sheltered bay with dolphins, white beaches and the sand dunes of Stockton Bight. The towns around Nelson Bay are a popular holiday destination for Sydneysiders.
    Sydney

    Sydney

    Sydney is Australia's largest city, set on one of the world's most beautiful natural harbours. The Opera House and Harbour Bridge, ferries across the water, beaches like Bondi and Manly, and national parks right on the city limits.

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