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Mawson Hotel, Caves Beach
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…Mawson Hotel, Caves Beach … During the halcyon days of the pub-based live music scene of the 1970s and 80s, the former Mawson Hotel at Caves Beach rocked!……Situated on a ridgeline overlooking the ocean, 'The Mawson' as it was colloquially known, reportedly hosted early gigs by iconic Australian bands…
Mawsons Lookout, Caves Beach
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…Mawsons Lookout, Caves Beach … Mawson’s Lookout was named after Arthur Mawson, a local businessman who gifted the lookout land to the public in the 1960s.…
Motel opening at Mawson Hotel, Caves Beach, 1968. Courtesy of Newcastle City Library's Hunterbank Collection. 4904
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…Media … Motel opening at Mawson Hotel, Caves Beach, 1968.……Courtesy of Newcastle City Library's Hunterbank Collection. 4904 … Photo Ref: 23690 … This work by Lake Macquarie City Library is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License … Related search terms … art…
Scenic Drive
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…It is a scenic drive to Mawson's Lookout where there is a panoramic view of Lake Macquarie, the ocean and coast. Mawson's Lookout was voluntarily gifted to the public in the 1960s by landowner Art Mawson.…
Scenic Drive
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…It is a 'scenic drive' to Mawson's Lookout where there is a 360-degree view of Lake Macquarie, the ocean and the coast nearly to Port Stephens. … There is an old concrete viewing platform on the top, built in earlier times for picnickers and holidaymakers. Trees are beginning to obscure the view.……Mawson…
Rea Street
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…Rea Street … Rea Street, part of the Mawson Estate, was named in 1962 after Art Mawson's mother's maiden name. There is an extension of Rea Street, a private road, which is an access road to Caves Beach public school.…
Rose Close
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…Rose Close … Rose Close, part of the Mawson Estate, was named in 1968. Rose Close was named from the surname of an associate of Art Mawson. … This work by Lake Macquarie City Library is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License … Parent Pages … Caves Beac…
Phillip Street
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…Phillip Street … Phillip Street, part of the Mawson Estate, was named in 1968. Governor Arthur Phillip has been suggested for the naming of this street.…
The Esplanade
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…It was part of the Mawson Estate subdivision. … This work by Lake Macquarie City Library is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License … Parent Pages … Caves Beach…
South Close
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…It is at the south of Mawson Estate subdivision. … This work by Lake Macquarie City Library is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License … Parent Pages … Caves Beach…

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