Arts & Culture
Finchley Aboriginal Area
Culturally significant teaching place.
Convict built village filled with lots of arts and crafts. They have markets on a regular basis. Highly recommend booking at tour with Aunty Leanne, a local Aboriginal Elder, who offers tag-a-long tours from Wollombi up into Yengo National Park. You can check our her website here:
https://wollombiaboriginalcu.checkfront.site/
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Wollombi
Convict built village filled with lots of arts and crafts. They have markets on a regular basis. Highly recommend booking at tour with Aunty Leanne, a local Aboriginal Elder, who offers tag-a-long tours from Wollombi up into Yengo National Park. You can check our her website here:
https://wollombiaboriginalcu.checkfront.site/
Mount Yengo is as significant to NSW Aboriginal people as Uluru is to the Central Desert mob. You can take a guided tour of some of the local rock art/lore sites at www.wollombiculture.com
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Wollombi Cultural Centre
2888 Wollombi RdMount Yengo is as significant to NSW Aboriginal people as Uluru is to the Central Desert mob. You can take a guided tour of some of the local rock art/lore sites at www.wollombiculture.com
Food Scene
Great Italian restaurant open for breakfast, lunch and dinner every day except Wednesday. My favourite is the Prawn Pasta.
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Panino Restaurant and Cafe
2884 Wollombi RdGreat Italian restaurant open for breakfast, lunch and dinner every day except Wednesday. My favourite is the Prawn Pasta.
Amazing food and gorgeous setting. The restaurant is built over a large dam stocked with Bass and Sliver Perch. They also make their own lovely wines.
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Leaves & Fishes – The Restaurant
737 Lovedale RdAmazing food and gorgeous setting. The restaurant is built over a large dam stocked with Bass and Sliver Perch. They also make their own lovely wines.
Cafe Enzo
1946 Ekerts RdGreat breakfast and lunch options.
Oakvale Wines
1596 Broke RdThe Oakvale Bellini and the Rose are to die for!
Shopping
Cessnock
Cessnock is only 11 km away and has lots of shopping options.