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The Art of Darby Street Newcastle

Darby street is within walking distance from central Newcastle city. There is a lot of art and alternative type shops situated in Darby street as well as a variety of cafes and restaurants that cater for the trendy rather than the alternative. There is a sense of “keeping up with the Jones” when you walk past the latte sipping trend setters having lunch sitting outside the restaurants. Actually the work “pretentious” plays on your mind here but that is soon forgotten when you see some of the great shops that are offered in Darby street. There are some art shops [ ... ]

Glendale Stockland Shopping Centre, Newcastle

I recently visited the Stockland Shopping Centre at Glendale Newcastle and I was quite surprised and happy to find it offers plenty of shops and variety. From everything from JB Hi-Fi to A full cinema complex, this place is a great place to do all your shopping in one place without the mall. Here is a list of the current shops at their official website as well as more information. You can view a video below as well of a tour of the shopping centre.