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Obviously this is for Newcastle, Australia, since it is part of Aussie Zone. We also welcome input from adjoining Lake Macquarie. Keep it clean and don't be mean.

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Is this Australia's tallest house? This 10-storey rural monolith comes with a suspended observation deck (www.abc.net.au)

submitted 1 year ago by zero_gravitas@aussie.zone to c/newcastle@aussie.zone

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Girvan Estate is in the hinterland of Nelson Bay.

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[–] No1@aussie.zone 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

"I remember Peter used to drive up to Surfers Paradise with his thongs and shorts on, buy some chips, and then drive all the way back,"

That explains a lot.

[–] zero_gravitas@aussie.zone 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

... Does it? 😆

[–] No1@aussie.zone 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Driving from that place to Surfers is almost a 1300km, 14 hour round trip. For a bag of chips.