Heritage Walk

Newcastle Historical Development

Newcastle Historical Development

Explore the history of the City of Newcastle through key events and features from early beginnings as a significant coastal place for the Awabakal people to a burgeoning city of industry and trade. The historical timeline for the city of Newcastle can be found in Corridor 4 behind the main lecture hall or click below for more information.

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Explore the history of the Newcastle and the Newcastle Courthouse by taking the Heritage Walk through the campus corridors of Nihon University. This walk will guide you through the historical development of the former Courthouse and some of the important people and events that were involved along the way in celebration of the importance of this State significant heritage item to the people of NSW.

To find out more about what displays can be found through the heritage walk, click below.