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2292 | Hamilton North, NSW 2292
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Hamilton North, NSW 2292. The world inside Clyde Street, Chatham Road, Broadmeadow Road and Styx Creek. Hamilton North is in Newcastle, New SouthWales, Australia. It shares the postcode 2292 with neighbouring Broadmeadow. You can see Styx Creek, a major character in the blog, running at about 45 degrees from the bottom of the map, below, parallel to Bates Street until it curves “upwards”, if that makes sense. This blog is the picture part of the project. 15/02/2013 at 3:29 pm. 15/02/2013 at 4:23 pm.
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Water | Hamilton North, NSW 2292
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Hamilton North, NSW 2292. The world inside Clyde Street, Chatham Road, Broadmeadow Road and Styx Creek. Critical to the success of these habitats is the major corridor of Styx Creek, which cuts through Hamilton North, starting on our border with Islington and finishing up at New Lambton. No one who lives in Hamilton North can fail to notice it, whether it’s a trickling stream …. Or a raging torrent. Stockton Library has a copy if you’re interested.). I’m not going to go into why this is the case; l...
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Knowing me | Hamilton North, NSW 2292
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Hamilton North, NSW 2292. The world inside Clyde Street, Chatham Road, Broadmeadow Road and Styx Creek. My name’s Mark MacLean. This blog is about Hamilton North, New South Wales. The main focus is on the walks I take with my dog, Jambo. Down Styx Creek, and the things we see when we’re down there. Usually balls (tennis balls, cricket balls, basketballs) but also chokos, Christmas baubles, bike helmets and balloons. Dead birds, dead fish, dead eels, dead cormorants. 20/11/2011 at 9:47 pm. I recently foun...
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Book | Hamilton North, NSW 2292
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Hamilton North, NSW 2292. The world inside Clyde Street, Chatham Road, Broadmeadow Road and Styx Creek. The book of the blog of the walk,. A Year Down the Drain: Walking in Styx Creek, January to December. Peter Beale, in the Newcastle. Described it as “an enchanting read”, while ABC Radio’s Richard Fidler thought it “completely delightful” (you can hear me interviewed by Richard as part of his Conversations series here. Copies can be bought from MacLean’s Booksellers. And Cooks Hill Books. Invoked memor...
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2020 | Hamilton North, NSW 2292
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Hamilton North, NSW 2292. The world inside Clyde Street, Chatham Road, Broadmeadow Road and Styx Creek. Twenty Twenty Visions is an exhibition running at Art Systems Wickham. From 8 to 24 June 2020. Curated by Graham Wilson. The exhibition asks 20 Novocastrians visual artists, architects, typographers, sculptors … and one writer for their vision of Newcastle in the year 2020. My entry took the form of an imaginary chapter of my book, published in 2021, called. 2020 in Swamp City: A vision. I lived in Ali...
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Knowing you | Hamilton North, NSW 2292
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Hamilton North, NSW 2292. The world inside Clyde Street, Chatham Road, Broadmeadow Road and Styx Creek. I love being stopped in the street and told creek stories and shown photos of different creeks on people’s iPhones. No, listen: I really do like it! It’s a place for anyone to post their own pictures of drains, creeks and waterways in and around Newcastle. Look forward to seeing your contributions! 19/02/2012 at 1:16 pm. 19/02/2012 at 2:09 pm. 04/03/2012 at 11:44 am. I never got to meet Styx Creek tho ...
