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Discover Newcastle's hidden past on this exclusive walking tour through Midtown's most storied venues.Uncover tales of the lost Chinatown, shanghai and crimping practices, unsolved murders, money lenders, and forgotten graveyards, all while enjoying drinks at historic locations.
This special Midtown launch night offers a free tour (with priced ticketing being introduced after our trial run, so get in quick!), covering Newcastle's history from its earliest days to recent times. Each venue stop reveals another layer of the district's fascinating and sometimes scandalous past. You may even encounter special guest appearances along the way.
Register for free, purchase your own drinks at each stop. Come thirsty for both beverages and untold stories.
FAQs
Do we need tickets?
Yes, you do! Please register here: https://events.humanitix.com/history-crawl-secrets-sins-and-spirits
There are limited places so only register if you intend on attending.
Where do we meet?
We start the tour at Charlie's Rooftop (529 Hunter St, Newcastle West). Please meet your tour host outside the venue 10 minutes prior to the tour start time.
Are there age limits?
This tour is for 18+ only.
Do we need to buy a drink at every venue?
Each venue is licenced and drinks can be purchased at venues as part of the tour. There will be a range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic options availble at every venue. Patrons are not required to purchase a drink at every tour stop. Please drink responsibly. All RSA rules will be followed.
Do we need ID?
Please bring your ID with you.
How long is the tour?
The tour goes for approximately 90mins hours and includes 6 stops.
event Proudly supported by Newcastle Business Improvement Association (BIA)
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Event Venue
Charlies Rooftop, 1 Union St, Newcastle West NSW 2302, Australia, Newcastle
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