The Gardens Greyhound and Sporting Complex, Newcastle

#55 among attractions in Newcastle

Sport venue, Sport, Racetrack, Arenas and stadiums

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The Gardens Greyhound and Sporting Complex is an Australian stadium located in Newcastle, New South Wales. The complex is known as Newcastle Greyhounds when it was used as a greyhound racing venue. It was the former home of the Newcastle Breakers, who played in the National Soccer League from 1991 until 2000. It was also the home ground of the short-lived Hunter Mariners rugby league team, who participated in the only season of the Super League in 1997. The stadium is currently used by soccer team Wallsend FC. ()

Capacity: 4000Coordinates: 32°53'36"S, 151°40'55"E

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Sandgate RdNewcastle 2287 Australia

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The Gardens Greyhound and Sporting Complex – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Westfield Kotara, McDonald Jones Stadium, Stockland Glendale, Charlestown Square.

3.8 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
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3.2 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle
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3.6 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Stockland Glendale
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4.9 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Charlestown Square, Newcastle
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3.1 miSE
32°54'59"S • 151°43'37"E
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Cemetery
Sandgate Cemetery
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4.8 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Munibung Hill
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1.5 miNE
32°52'34"S • 151°41'49"E
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2.9 miS
32°55'59"S • 151°41'53"E
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1.9 miNE
Bridge
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4.9 miSE
Nightlife
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