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Extract from the Cessnock Travel Guides:
Cessnock lies more or less due west of Newcastle, in an area of small creeks and tributaries of the Hunter River. But even in the main valley of the Hunter, followed by the New England Highway as it heads up towards the mountains of the Great Dividing Range and the New England Plateau, the impression is overwhelmingly rural, with green meadows and pastures interspersed with cornfields, vegetable patches and, of course, vineyards. Old mansions and sleepy hamlets, dating back to colonial times, complete the seemingly idyllic pastoral scene - though coal is extracted nearby from several enormous open-cast mines to feed Newcastle's power stations.
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