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Gosford

The view form Pretty Beach House's pool.

Pretty Beach House review, Central Coast, New South Wales: Weekend away

For a lazy short break filled with creature comforts, this boutique retreat is the one to beat.

  • by Ute Junker
Adrift ... the picturesque Murray River.

Take me to the river

Daniel Scott surveys the state's best houseboating holidays.

Calga walkabout park. kangaroo

The wild night is calling

Jodie McEwen and family enjoy fuss-free camping surrounded by wildlife.

Hideout ... Mangrove Creek Cottage.

Mangrove Creek Cottage, Central Coast: Warmth, weather and wellies

Sean Mooney and his family escape the city and the rain in a cabin where the home fires are burning.

Educational escape ... sandstone swirls in Bouddi National Park.

Between a rock and a gastropod

Jan Forrester discovers a delicate coastal ecosystem nestled between Sydney and Newcastle.

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View from Mt Ettalong lookout over Umina Beach with Brisbane Waters in the distance

Gosford - Places to See

<b>Gosford (including Wyoming, Ourimbah, Brisbane Water National Park, Erina, Hotham, Matcham)</b> <br> <b>Major commercial centre on the Central Coast surrounded by important and interesting attractions</b> <br> Located at the northern end of Brisbane Water, 10 m above sea-level and 79 km north of Sydney via the Newcastle Freeway and Pacific Highway, the town of Gosford is the commercial and administrative and centre of the City of Gosford which covers 1029 sq km. The population is in excess of 100 000 and climbing as the city attracts retirees, commuters and young families drawn by the mild climate, the ocean beaches, the bushland and forests and the easy access to Sydney by means of the freeway and the electric train service.

Gosford - Fast Facts

<b>Gosford (including Wyoming, Ourimbah, Brisbane Water National Park, Erina, Hotham, Matcham)</b> <br> <b>Major commercial centre on the Central Coast surrounded by important and interesting attractions</b> <br> Located at the northern end of Brisbane Water, 10 m above sea-level and 79 km north of Sydney via the Newcastle Freeway and Pacific Highway, the town of Gosford is the commercial and administrative and centre of the City of Gosford which covers 1029 sq km. The population is in excess of 100 000 and climbing as the city attracts retirees, commuters and young families drawn by the mild climate, the ocean beaches, the bushland and forests and the easy access to Sydney by means of the freeway and the electric train service.

Gosford - Eat

<b>Gosford (including Wyoming, Ourimbah, Brisbane Water National Park, Erina, Hotham, Matcham)</b> <br> <b>Major commercial centre on the Central Coast surrounded by important and interesting attractions</b> <br> Located at the northern end of Brisbane Water, 10 m above sea-level and 79 km north of Sydney via the Newcastle Freeway and Pacific Highway, the town of Gosford is the commercial and administrative and centre of the City of Gosford which covers 1029 sq km. The population is in excess of 100 000 and climbing as the city attracts retirees, commuters and young families drawn by the mild climate, the ocean beaches, the bushland and forests and the easy access to Sydney by means of the freeway and the electric train service.

Gosford - Sleep

<b>Gosford (including Wyoming, Ourimbah, Brisbane Water National Park, Erina, Hotham, Matcham)</b> <br> <b>Major commercial centre on the Central Coast surrounded by important and interesting attractions</b> <br> Located at the northern end of Brisbane Water, 10 m above sea-level and 79 km north of Sydney via the Newcastle Freeway and Pacific Highway, the town of Gosford is the commercial and administrative and centre of the City of Gosford which covers 1029 sq km. The population is in excess of 100 000 and climbing as the city attracts retirees, commuters and young families drawn by the mild climate, the ocean beaches, the bushland and forests and the easy access to Sydney by means of the freeway and the electric train service.

Gosford - Culture and History

<b>Gosford (including Wyoming, Ourimbah, Brisbane Water National Park, Erina, Hotham, Matcham)</b> <br> <b>Major commercial centre on the Central Coast surrounded by important and interesting attractions</b> <br> Located at the northern end of Brisbane Water, 10 m above sea-level and 79 km north of Sydney via the Newcastle Freeway and Pacific Highway, the town of Gosford is the commercial and administrative and centre of the City of Gosford which covers 1029 sq km. The population is in excess of 100 000 and climbing as the city attracts retirees, commuters and young families drawn by the mild climate, the ocean beaches, the bushland and forests and the easy access to Sydney by means of the freeway and the electric train service.