Sunrise over Albatross Marina by Christopher John Photography
Welcome to the Tilligerry
Two hours north of Sydney and 40 minutes from Newcastle lies the enchanting Tilligerry Peninsula.
Tilligerry meaning ‘peninsula’ or ‘tongue’ in the Worimi Gathung language consists of the towns Lemon Tree Passage, Mallabula, Tanilba Bay, Oyster Cove and Salt Ash surrounded by natural bushland along with the waters of the Port Stephens – Great Lakes Marine Park and the sand dunes and ocean of the Worimi National Park.
Features are
- Enjoy a quite place with nature
- Award-winning seafood restaurant ‘The Poyers’ in NSW
- Multiple walking trails in bushland and on the foreshores
- Aboriginal culture at Murrook
- Pioneer farm heritage at Tanilba Bay
- Tilligerry Habitat – bush land, environment centre & nursery
- Community gallery and art centre TAG (Tilligerry Arts Group)
- Halloran’s garden city developments
- Heritage & History Heritage Trail
- Cruises in a 1920s ferry ‘Wangi Queen’ on Port Stephens & Tilligerry Creek
- Wildlife park at Oakvale Farm at Salt Ash
- Beaches of Nelson Bay within a short drive
- Koala Sanctuary at nearby One Mile
- 18 hole Golf Course
- Tilligerry RSL
- Club Lemontree
- Koalas and other wildlife
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TCA Tilli News for January, February 24
